The Wind in the Willows (1984): cast, story & where to watch
1984 · Series · ★ 7.8
Released in 1984, The Wind in the Willows is an animation and kids series.
What it’s about. The Wind in the Willows is a TV series that was originally broadcast between 1984 and 1987, based on characters from Kenneth Grahame's classic story The Wind in the Willows and following the 1983 film The Wind in the Willows. It was made by animation company Cosgrove Hall for Thames Television and shown on the ITV network. An hour-long feature, A Tale Of Two Toads, was broadcast in 1988, and a fifth season of 13 episodes was shown in 1989 under the title Oh! Mr Toad in some countries, whilst retaining the title The Wind in the Willows in others.
Who’s in it. The Wind in the Willows stars Peter Sallis as Rat (voice), Michael Hordern as Badger (voice), David Jason as Toad (voice) and Ian Carmichael as Narrator (voice), among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 7.8/10, The Wind in the Willows has been warmly received by audiences.
Where to watch. In US you can rent or buy it from Amazon Video. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch The Wind in the Willows page.
If you liked it. Fans of The Wind in the Willows tend to enjoy Rick and Morty, Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba, Attack on Titan and Attack on Titan: No Regrets.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch The Wind in the Willows (1984)?
- In US, The Wind in the Willows is available to rent or buy from Amazon Video. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
- Is The Wind in the Willows worth watching?
- The Wind in the Willows holds an audience score of 7.8 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy animation and kids. Most viewers rate it highly.
- Who stars in The Wind in the Willows?
- The Wind in the Willows stars Peter Sallis, Michael Hordern, David Jason, Ian Carmichael and Richard Pearson.
- When was The Wind in the Willows released?
- The Wind in the Willows was released in 1984.