The Tale of Little Pig Robinson

The Tale of Little Pig Robinson

60 mins | Family | Dec. 26, 1990

Adapted from the Beatrix Potter story tells the story of the pignap of Little Pig Robinson by Captain Barnabus Butcher who fools Robinson into believing he is being taken on a trip to visit the land of the Bong tree; the truth of the matter is more sinister.

The Tale of Little Pig Robinson

60 mins | Family | Dec. 26, 1990

The Tale of Little Pig Robinson
Adapted from the Beatrix Potter story tells the story of the pignap of Little Pig Robinson by Captain Barnabus Butcher who fools Robinson into believing he is being taken on a trip to visit the land of the Bong tree; the truth of the matter is more sinister.
Producers Dreamscape Cinema
Original title The Tale of Little Pig Robinson
Directors Alan Bridges
Writers John Michael Phillips, Beatrix Potter

Cast

Timothy Spall

as Pig Robinson

Dawn French

as Porcas

Jennifer Saunders

as Dorcas

Barry Jackson

as Stumpy

Barrie Ingham

as Mr. Pepperill

Pamela Binns

as Nanny Nettigoat

Thora Hird

as Old Betsy

Geoffrey Bayldon

as Mr. Mumby

Bill Maynard

as Ben/The Cook

Prunella Scales

as Fleecy Flock

Harold Innocent

as Sim Ram

Edward Fox

as Captain Barnabas/Butcher

Gorden Kaye

as The Mate

Toyah Willcox

as Ship's Cat