The Tale of Beatrix Potter
Synopsis
Biography based on the life of the author Beatrix Potter.
Top Cast
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Penelope Wilton
Beatrix Potter
Holly Aird
Young Beatrix
Jeremy Nicholas
Bertram Potter
James Campbell
Young Bertram
John Woodvine
Mr Potter
Rosemary Martin
Mrs Potter
Fanny Rowe
Jessie Crompton
John Welsh
Canon Rawnsley
Lois Daine
Annie Moore
James Grout
Sir Henry Roscoe
James Bree
Mr Thiselton-Dyer
John Stratton
Harold Warne
Donald Gee
Norman Warne
Sally Home
Millie Warne
Justine Simon
Nellie Warne
Sophie Ashton
Winifred Warne
Richard Aylen
Mr Cox
Jennifer Marriott
Elizabeth
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Bill Hays
- Screenplay & Story
- John Hawkesworth
- Original Score
- Carl Davis
- Original Title
- The Tale of Beatrix Potter
- Country of Origin
- United Kingdom
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 1h 7m
- Production Studios
- BBC
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Bill Hays
John Hawkesworth
Carl Davis
Carol Robertson, John Hawkesworth
Department Leadership Roster
Bill Hays
Director
John Hawkesworth
Writer
Carol Robertson
Producer
Carl Davis
Original Music Composer
Amy Roberts
Costume Design
Age Classification & Content Advisories
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International Certification Matrix
Universal — Suitable for all audiences.
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Frequently Asked Questions About The Tale of Beatrix Potter
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What is The Tale of Beatrix Potter about?
Biography based on the life of the author Beatrix Potter.
Who directed The Tale of Beatrix Potter?
The Tale of Beatrix Potter was directed by Bill Hays.
Who stars in The Tale of Beatrix Potter?
The principal cast of The Tale of Beatrix Potter includes Penelope Wilton, Holly Aird, Jeremy Nicholas, James Campbell, John Woodvine.
When was The Tale of Beatrix Potter released and how long is it?
The Tale of Beatrix Potter was released in 1983 with a total runtime of 1h 7m.
Who composed the musical score for The Tale of Beatrix Potter?
The original motion picture soundtrack for The Tale of Beatrix Potter was composed by Carl Davis.
What is the age rating and content advisory for The Tale of Beatrix Potter?
The Tale of Beatrix Potter holds official age classifications: GB: U (Universal — Suitable for all audiences.).