Geronimo1967
Cosgrove Hall were very much at the forefront of stop-motion animation in Britain at the start of the 1980s with their award-winning Danger Mouse and with this, probably their finest long-form adaptation of Kenneth Grahames charming story. Its Mole who gets fed up repainting his burrow and so sets off for a stroll to see his friend Rat and thence deep into the wintry woods to find Badger. These three are agitated by the erratic behaviour of Toad who has discovered the joys of the motor car, but not really of sensible driving. Indeed, hes wrecked so many of the things that he is becoming a menace to himself and just about everyone else. Badger decides that a form of house-arrest is the only solution and so they lock Toad in his bedroom. Unfo...