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Charlotte's Web

First broadcast from 20050322 to 20050323.

Wilbur the baby pig is rescued from an untimely death by farmer's daughter Fern, only to discover that he's being fattened up for the dinner table. Can his life be saved a second time?

The classic children's story about the friendship between Wilbur and Charlotte, the spider who can write.
 

Radio 4  Radio 4

Afternoon Play

2 episodes

 
EpisodeFirst
Broadcast		Description
0120050322
  • avery arable....corbyn thomas-smith
  • dominic cooper....wilbur
  • edith zuckerman....laurence bouvard
  • fern arable....georgina hagan
  • goose....colleen prendergast
  • homer zuckerman....john chancer
  • john arable....Peter Marinker
  • ken campbell....templeton
  • little lamb....dominic curran
  • lurvy....Kerry Shale
  • mrs arable....Laurel Lefkow
  • narrator....Peter Marinker
  • old sheep....angela curran
  • sophie thompson....charlotte
  • adapted for radio by.... chris wallis
  • by.... e b white
  • directed by.... chris wallis
  • dramatised by.... joe robinette
    • 02 LAST20050323Charlotte's plan to save Wilbur seems to be working, but he may not win the blue ribbon if she doesn't go to the fair.