Book at Bedtime – Animal Farm (2003) | Episode 5

Duration: 13'42''

Synopsis

As Boxer becomes gravely ill, are all the residents of the farmyard really equal? Concluded by Bill Nighy.

Further Information

Book at Bedtime - Animal Farm

Book at Bedtime - Animal Farm (2003) | Episode 1

Book at Bedtime - Animal Farm (2003) | Episode 1

2003 | 13'43''

A pig called Old Major has a dream and speaks to the other animals. The world-famous cautionary fable read by Bill Nighy.

Book at Bedtime - Animal Farm (2003) | Episode 2

Book at Bedtime - Animal Farm (2003) | Episode 2

2003 | 13'34''

Snowball has big plans for the farmyard revolution, but how will fellow pig Napoleon react? Read by Bill Nighy.

Book at Bedtime - Animal Farm (2003) | Episode 3

Book at Bedtime - Animal Farm (2003) | Episode 3

2003 | 13'42''

The windmill is smashed, with Squealer blaming Snowball, as Napoleon cements his position on the farm. Read by Bill Nighy.

Book at Bedtime - Animal Farm (2003) | Episode 4

Book at Bedtime - Animal Farm (2003) | Episode 4

2003 | 13'42''

The farmyard's commandments continue to change. Meanwhile, Napoleon gains a new title. Read by Bill Nighy.

Book at Bedtime - Animal Farm (2003) | Episode 5

Book at Bedtime - Animal Farm (2003) | Episode 5

2003 | 13'42''

As Boxer becomes gravely ill, are all the residents of the farmyard really equal? Concluded by Bill Nighy.
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