The Wind in the Willows

Synopsis

Jailed for his reckless driving, rambunctious Mr. Toad has to escape from prison when his beloved Toad Hall comes under threat from the wily weasels, who plan to build a dog food factory on the very meadow sold to them by Toad himself.

Cast

Alan Bennett

Mole

Michael Palin

Rat

Michael Gambon

Badger

Rik Mayall

Toad

Vanessa Redgrave

Grandmother / Narrator

James Villiers

Magistrate (voice)

Emma Chambers

Gaoler's Daughter (voice)

Judy Cornwell

Barge Woman (voice)

Enn Reitel

Otter / Rabbit / Policeman / Gaoler (voice)

David Sinclair

Clerk / Rabbit / Sergeant (voice)