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Roald Dahl's Esio Trot

BBC One

Duration: 1 hour, 27 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC One WestLatest broadcast: on BBC Two HD

Available for years

Retired bachelor Mr Hoppy is hopelessly in love with his neighbour Mrs Silver, but she is only interested in her pet tortoise Alfie - until Mr Hoppy hatches an audacious plan to win her love. Show less

Contributors

Mrs Silver:
Judi Dench
Narrator:
James Corden
Mr Pringle:
Richard Cordery
Roberta:
Pixie Davies
Pet Shop Owner:
Geoff McGivern
Keen Pet Shop Owner:
Jimmy Akingbola
Mrs Desmond:
Lisa Hammond
Mrs Desmond:
Anna Cannings
Philip's Mother:
Katie Lyons
Woman on Bus:
Polly Kemp
Mr Mavrokoukoudopolous:
Salo Gardner
Little Girl:
Emily Ralph
Trumpeter:
Ronnie Hughes
Puppy Boy:
Leo Umeh
Puppy Boy's Mother:
Lara Rossi
Source: BBC Online

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