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Fearful that their home in Sandleford Warren is to be destroyed, a band of rabbits begins an epic and perilous journey to Watership Down.

Richard Adams' first novel began life as improvised stories told to his two young daughters.

First published in 1972, it became hugely successful, and won its author the Guardian Children's Fiction-Award and the Carnegie Medal.

Stars Lyndsey Marshal, Gunnar Cauthery and Robert Emms.

Dramatised in two-parts by Brian Sibley

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
David Sterne

Producer: Gemma Jenkins
Director: Marc Beeby

First broadcast on ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Radio 4 in November 2016.