Room on the Broom
Animated film based on Julia Donaldson's picture book. A kind witch invites a surprising collection of animals to join her on her broom, much to the frustration of her cat.
Animated film based on the wonderful children's picture book written by Julia Donaldson and illustrated by Axel Scheffler.
A kind witch invites a surprising collection of animals to join her on her broom, much to the frustration of her cat. The gang ultimately saves the witch from a fearsome dragon, and in gratitude she rewards them with a magnificent new broom which has room for everyone.
A magical tale about friendship and family from the producers of the hugely successful The Gruffalo and The Gruffalo's Child.
Featuring the voices of Gillian Anderson (Witch), Rob Brydon (Cat), Martin Clunes (Dog), Sally Hawkins (Bird), Simon Pegg (Narrator), Timothy Spall (Dragon) and David Walliams (Frog).
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Witch and Chips!
Duration: 00:56
Credits
| Role | Contributor |
|---|---|
| Composer | René Aubry |
| Writer | Julia Donaldson |
| Writer | Axel Scheffler |
| Producer | Martin Pope |
| Producer | Michael Rose |
| Director | Jan Lachauer |
| Director | Max Lang |
| Production Company | Magic Light Pictures |
Broadcasts
- Christmas Day 201216:35
- Boxing Day 201209:45
Sun 30 Dec 201217:00BBC HD
Fri 4 Jan 201319:05- Sat 5 Jan 201301:05
- Boxing Day 201309:00
- Boxing Day 201411:05
- Wed 30 Dec 201515:55
- Thu 29 Dec 201615:55
- Fri 29 Dec 201715:50
- Sun 23 Dec 201815:00
- Boxing Day 201913:25
- Wed 30 Dec 202013:25
- Christmas Eve 202110:20
Sun 17 Apr 202208:35
Thu 21 Apr 202210:10- Sun 12 Jun 202214:05
- Mon 15 Aug 202208:35
- Mon 19 Sep 202212:45
- Mon 31 Oct 202208:35
- Mon 31 Oct 202215:45
- Fri 30 Dec 202212:35
- Mon 7 Aug 202317:00
- Mon 28 Aug 202317:00
- Sat 28 Oct 202317:00
- Tue 31 Oct 202317:00
- Sun 17 Dec 202310:25
- Christmas Eve 202311:30
- Wed 27 Dec 202319:00
- Tue 2 Jan 202408:30
- Wed 27 Mar 202408:35
- Tue 2 Apr 202408:35
- Mon 5 Aug 202408:30
- Sat 26 Oct 202410:35
- Mon 23 Dec 202409:00BBC One except HD
- Mon 14 Apr 202508:35
- Thu 10 Jul 202508:35
- Sun 24 Aug 202519:05
- Sat 25 Oct 202510:20
- Sun 30 Nov 202515:50BBC One except HD
- Mon 29 Dec 202509:10BBC One except HD
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