The Wind in the Willows

The Wind in the Willows (1984-1990)

EndedAnimation showChildren, Family

Based on the novels by Kenneth Grahame, The Wind in the Willows is the classic story of the adventures of Mole, Badger, Rat and Toad of Toad Hall, set in Edwardian England of 1908. Mole sets out from his underground home to discover the world and is befriended by the river loving Water Rat who introduces him to the madcap aristocrat Mr. Toad. Together with Grandfatherly Badger they encounter the rascally Weasels, face the terrors of Wild Wood, and see Mr. Toad through a series of headlong escapades until they return once again to the peace of the English countryside.

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Scheduleevery Tuesday (20 min)

Recent Episodes

EpisodeNameAirdate
S05E13Toad: Film MakerJul 3, 1990
S05E12Toad in LoveJun 19, 1990
S05E11A Toad in TimeJun 5, 1990
S05E10Happy Birthday!May 29, 1990
S05E09Hip-Hip Soiree!May 22, 1990
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Frequently Asked Questions  Warning: Spoilers

When did 'The Wind in the Willows' premiere?

'The Wind in the Willows' premiered on December 26, 1984.

Who were the main characters in 'The Wind in the Willows'?

The main characters in 'The Wind in the Willows' were Mole, Rat, Toad, and Badger.

What was the genre of 'The Wind in the Willows'?

'The Wind in the Willows' was a children's television series.

How many episodes were there in 'The Wind in the Willows'?

'The Wind in the Willows' had a total of 52 episodes.

Who was the creator of 'The Wind in the Willows'?

'The Wind in the Willows' was based on the book by Kenneth Grahame and adapted by Rosemary Anne Sisson.

Where was 'The Wind in the Willows' set?

'The Wind in the Willows' was set in the English countryside.

What was the animation style used in 'The Wind in the Willows'?

'The Wind in the Willows' featured stop-motion animation.

Who provided the voice for Mole in 'The Wind in the Willows'?

Richard Pearson provided the voice for Mole in 'The Wind in the Willows'.

How long was each episode of 'The Wind in the Willows'?

Each episode of 'The Wind in the Willows' was approximately 25 minutes long.

What was the theme song of 'The Wind in the Willows'?

The theme song of 'The Wind in the Willows' was "Wind in the Willows" performed by Ralph McTell.

Who composed the music for 'The Wind in the Willows'?

Keith Hopwood and Malcolm Rowe composed the music for 'The Wind in the Willows'.

What was the target audience for 'The Wind in the Willows'?

'The Wind in the Willows' was primarily targeted towards children.

Did 'The Wind in the Willows' receive any awards?

'The Wind in the Willows' received the British Academy Television Award for Best Children's Programme in 1985.

Were there any guest stars in 'The Wind in the Willows'?

Yes, 'The Wind in the Willows' featured guest stars such as David Jason and Ian Carmichael.

Was 'The Wind in the Willows' based on a true story?

No, 'The Wind in the Willows' was a fictional story.

Did 'The Wind in the Willows' have a memorable catchphrase?

Yes, the catchphrase "Poop-poop!" was often associated with Toad in 'The Wind in the Willows'.

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