BBC Radio 4 Extra broadcast: 23rd & 24th December 2019
First published in 1972, the award-winning Watership Down was Richard Adams' first novel and began life as improvised stories told to his two young daughters. Once published it became hugely successful, and won its author the Guardian Children's Fiction Award and the Carnegie Medal.
Dramatised in two-parts by Brian Sibley
Producer: Gemma Jenkins
Director: Marc Beeby
First broadcast on BBC Radio 4 in November 2016.
WATERSHIP DOWN - 1. EPISODE 1 (320kbs-m4a/130mb/56mins)
BBC Radio 4 Extra broadcast: 23rd December 2019
Fearful that their home in Sandleford Warren is to be destroyed, a band of rabbits begins an epic and perilous journey to Watership Down.
Hyzenthlay ... Lyndsey Marshal
Hazel ... Gunnar Cauthery
Fiver ... Robert Emms
Bigwig ... Alex Lanipekun
Blackberry ... Finlay Robertson
Dandelion ... Luke MacGregor
Holly/Frith ... Nicholas Murchie
Strawberry ... John Dougall
Silver ... Gavi Singh Chera
Cowslip ... Keziah Joseph
Kehaar ... Karen Bartke
Other parts played by John Bowler and David Sterne
WATERSHIP DOWN - 2. EPISODE 2 (320kbs-m4a/131mb/57mins)
BBC Radio 4 Extra broadcast: 24th December 2019
The rabbits have found a new home on Watership Down but to ensure the warren's future they must now confront the terrifying General Woundwort.
Hyzenthlay ..... Lyndsey Marshal
Hazel ..... Gunnar Cauthery
Fiver ..... Robert Emms
Bigwig ..... Alex Lanipekun
Woundwort ..... Paul Hilton
Blackberry ..... Finlay Robertson
Dandelion ..... Luke MacGregor
Holly/Black Emissary ..... Nicholas Murchie
Kehaar ..... Karen Bartke
Strawberry ..... John Dougall
Silver ..... Gavi Singh Chera
Nelthilta ..... Keziah Joseph
Campion ..... John Bowler
The Farmer ..... David Sterne
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