KS2 English: Treasure Island - meet the characters

Click on the slideshows below to learn more about the characters that appear in the story.

Image gallerySkip image gallerySlide1 of 8, Jim Hawkins - our hero: Jim works in The Admiral Benbow Inn - but he's bored with life and dreams of adventure., Jim Hawkins - our hero Jim works in The Admiral Benbow Inn - but he's bored with life and dreams of adventure.
Image gallerySkip image gallerySlide1 of 5, Captain Smollett: The expedition captain... is injured... has contempt for Long John Silver and the pirates., Captain Smollett The expedition captain... is injured... has contempt for Long John Silver and the pirates.

1. Jim Hawkins and The Admiral Benbow. video

Jim lives and works in The Admiral Benbow. Life is dull and he dreams of adventure.

1. Jim Hawkins and The Admiral Benbow

2. The Squire and the treasure map. video

Jim and his mother escape the pirates with the map and seek help from Squire Trelawney.

2. The Squire and the treasure map

3. Long John Silver and the Hispaniola. video

Jim arrives in Bristol where he has been told to find Silver and join the ship's crew

3. Long John Silver and the Hispaniola