The Watership Down Podcast
Episodes
35: Chapter 35. Groping
29 Oct 2021
Contributed by Lukas
35: Chapter 35. Groping Scripted by John Ruths and Newell Fisher. The pre-chapter quote is interesting and taken from a much longer Samuel...
34: Chapter 34. General Woundwort
21 Oct 2021
Contributed by Lukas
34: Chapter 34. General Woundwort Scripted by John Ruths and Newell Fisher The opening quotation is by the Prussian military tactician Carl von ...
33: Chapter 33. The Great River
15 Oct 2021
Contributed by Lukas
33: Chapter 33. The Great River This episode is scripted by John Ruths and Newell Fisher. The pre-chapter quote, from 'The Wind in the Willows',...
29: Death in Watership Down
17 Sep 2021
Contributed by Lukas
29: Death in Watership Down This episode is dedicated to Elli 29.1 Burrowkeeping The theme of this episode has kind of been dictated b...
28: The Unscripted Meta Episode
09 Sep 2021
Contributed by Lukas
28: The Unscripted Meta Episode 28.1 Freeform episode, due to family circumstances 28.2 Ramble One The appeal of WD WD as a Special Interest (Au...
27: Chapter 29. Return and Departure and Review of Part 2
03 Sep 2021
Contributed by Lukas
27: Chapter 29. Return and Departure and Review of Part 2. 27.1 Burrowkeeping One bit of burrowkeeping: I have added the musical interlude...
26: Chapter 28. At the Foot of the Hill
26 Aug 2021
Contributed by Lukas
26: Chapter 28. At the Foot of the Hill 26.1: Burrowkeeping Rebecca Porter is proving a very effective correcter of detail. Her latest refers...
24: Special Episode on Site Visit 1: From Sandleford Warren to the River Enborne
10 Aug 2021
Contributed by Lukas
The YouTube of Site Visit 1 is here: https://youtu.be/5rrz-puIP7Y Please like, subscribe and hit the bell.
21: Chapter 23. Kehaar
22 Jul 2021
Contributed by Lukas
21: Chapter 23. Kehaar 21.1 Burrowkeeping A couple of mistakes from last week. I got the Chapter number wrong. It was Chapter 22 not 21. ...
20: Chapter 22. The Story of the Trial of El-ahrairah
15 Jul 2021
Contributed by Lukas
20: Chapter 22. The Story of the Trial of El-ahrairah After the incredible heaviness of the previous chapter, a chapter about El-ahrairah bein...
19: Chapter 21. 'For El-ahrairah to Cry'
02 Jul 2021
Contributed by Lukas
19: Chapter 21. ‘For El-ahrairah to Cry’ The chapter is the first in the book to open with two quotes. Holly begins his account by saying...
18: Chapter 20. A Honeycomb and a Mouse
01 Jul 2021
Contributed by Lukas
18: Chapter 20. A Honeycomb and a Mouse 18.1 Burrowkeeping This week we look at Chapter 20, but first a brief look at a character in the ...
17: Chapter 19. Fear in the Dark
24 Jun 2021
Contributed by Lukas
17: Chapter 19. Fear in the Dark 17.1 Burrowkeeping Last weeks episode was done a bit on the fly and was a bit more rough around the ed...
16: Part Two: On Watership Down. Chapter 18. Watership Down
17 Jun 2021
Contributed by Lukas
16: Part Two: On Watership Down. Chapter 18. Watership Down 16.1 Burrowkeeping I am going to ask for some feedback on the notes. Are they...
14: Originalism and Revisionism plus early reviews of the original book
02 Jun 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Episode 14: Originalism and Revisionism plus early reviews of the original book. One day I will finish going through the original book and will embar...
12: Chapters 15-16. The Story of the King's Lettuce and Silverweed
21 May 2021
Contributed by Lukas
12: Chapters 15-16. The Story of the King's Lettuce and Silverweed 12.1: Burrowkeeping There is a petition against building on Sandlef...
11: Chapter 14. 'Like Trees in November'
14 May 2021
Contributed by Lukas
11: Chapter 14. 'Like Trees in November' 11.1 Housekeeping: Correction of the week: There was a brief sound drop while discussing the opening q...
10: Chapter 13. Hospitality
07 May 2021
Contributed by Lukas
10: Chapter 13. Hospitality 10.1 Housekeeping Slip up of last episode: I referred once to being a "fact of WD" rather than a fan. Jerem...
9: Introduction to Cowslip's Warren and Chapter 12. The Stranger in the Field
28 Apr 2021
Contributed by Lukas
9: Introduction to Cowslip’s Warren and Chapter 12. The Stranger in the Field 9.1 Housekeeping Correction from last episode: I said Ha...
7: Chapter 9. The Crow and the Beanfield and Lapine grammar
15 Apr 2021
Contributed by Lukas
7.1 Introduction Another shout out to Will Fuller for his recommendation on the WD Fans Facebook group. We’re planning an episode in June on th...
4: Chapter 4. The Departure
22 Mar 2021
Contributed by Lukas
4.1 Introduction and opening comments. Intro subject: This podcast and copyright. Corrections and clarifications: Swallowing phrases still notice...
3: Chapters 2 and 3: The Chief Rabbit and Hazel's Decision
17 Mar 2021
Contributed by Lukas
3.1 Chapter 2: The Chief Rabbit Hazel is woken by Fiver having a nightmare. Fiver's nightmare contains some serious call forwards for the rest of ...
2: Introduction and Part One: The Journey. Chapter One: The Notice Board
15 Mar 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Episode 2: Introduction and Part One: The Journey. Chapter One: The Notice Board First I talk about my battered old copy of Watership Down from 1978...
1: Introduction to the podcast
15 Mar 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Episode 1: In this episode I simply go through the intention of the podcast. I will be focussing on the books first before looking at film and tv po...
The Watership Down Podcast
14 Mar 2021
Contributed by Lukas
This is a podcast about all things Watership Down related. Please note: This unofficial podcast is not intended to be a substitute for reading the o...