The Return of the Borrowers
TV series
The Return of the Borrowers
1993, English, on BBC Two.
The Borrowers leave their new home and find a model village just the right size for them. They find George but the village's owner also finds out about the Borrowers.
- Seasons
- 1
- Episodes
- 6
- Episode length
- 30 min
- Status
- Ended in 1993
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Latest episode
S1 E6: Episode 6
Aired 19 December 1993
Seasons 1
Cast & crew
- Penelope WiltonHomily · 6 ep
- Rebecca CallardArrietty · 6 ep
- Ian HolmPod · 6 ep
- Paul CrossGeorge · 6 ep
- Siân PhillipsMrs. Driver · 5 ep
- Ben ChaplinDitchley · 4 ep
- Ross McCallIlrick · 4 ep
- Tony HaygarthMildeye · 3 ep
- Daniel NewmanSpiller · 3 ep
- Gemma JonesMiss Menzies · 3 ep
- Richard VernonMr. Pott · 3 ep
- Stanley LeborUncle Hendreary · 2 ep
Details
- First aired
- 14 November 1993
- Last aired
- 19 December 1993
- Network
- BBC Two
- Language
- English
- Country
- United Kingdom
- Type
- Miniseries
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What The Return of the Borrowers is based on
The Return of the Borrowers is based on The Borrowers Afloat by Mary Norton and The Borrowers Aloft (1961) by Mary Norton.
The Borrowers Afloat
By Mary Norton
1961
The Borrowers Aloft
By Mary Norton
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How many seasons of The Return of the Borrowers are there?
The Return of the Borrowers has 1 season and 6 episodes, about 30 minutes each.
Is The Return of the Borrowers finished?
Yes. The Return of the Borrowers ended in 1993, so you can watch the whole story.
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What shows are like The Return of the Borrowers?
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What is The Return of the Borrowers based on?
The Return of the Borrowers is based on The Borrowers Afloat by Mary Norton and The Borrowers Aloft (1961) by Mary Norton.