A COMPANY is searching for lookalikes of a 1970s cartoon character to star in a film-adaptation.

Fremantle Media are looking for a child star to take on the lead role in Jamie and the Magic Torch, which originally ran on Thames TV from 1976 to 1979.

Jamie's torch transported him to magical Cuckoo Land where he had many adventures.

Fremantle is looking for a boy, aged between five and nine with red hair and an adventurous spirit to step into Jamie's pyjamas.

Call 01223 880111.