The tale of Pigling Bland and other stories [videorecording (DVD)] / Beatrix Potter ; Frederick Warne & Co., Ltd. ; produced in association with the BBC ; series producer, John Coates ; series director, Dianne Jackson ; live action director, Dennis Abey.
Title from container. Voices: Niamh Cusack, Josie Lawrence, Pam Ferris, Ian Holm, Derek Griffiths, Sheila Hancock, Rosemary Leach, Patricia Routledge. Based on the original Peter Rabbit Books by Beatrix Potter. Originally released between 1993-1994.
Contents:
The tale of Pigling Bland / directed by Mike Stuart and produced by Nick Comley for Stuart Brooks Animation -- The tale of Samuel Whiskers or the roly-poly pudding / directed by Mike Stuart and produced by Nick Comley for Stuart Brooks Animation -- The tailor of Gloucester / directed by Jack Stokes and produced by John Coates for TVC.
Summary:
Pigling Bland's trip to market becomes an unexpected adventure when he meets Pig-wig, a lovely little pig who has been stolen, and offers to help her escape from the wicked farmer. The mischievous Tom Kitten falls into the grasp of a fat, greedy rat called Samuel Whiskers, who wants to enjoy Kitten Dumpling for his dinner. The enchanting story of a tailor working on a magnificent coat for the Mayor of Gloucester. When the tailor falls ill, the coat is mysteriously completed by secret helpers.
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