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TV Film

The Borrowers

Based On the book by Mary Norton

The Borrowers is a British television series first broadcast in 1992 on BBC2. The series is divided into six parts, and is adapted from the 1952 Carnegie Medal-winning first novel and the second novel of author Mary Norton's The Borrowers series: The Borrowers and The Borrowers Afield (1955). The series stars Ian Holm, Penelope Wilton and Rebecca Callard and was directed by John Henderson. The series was named on the BFI's list of "100 Greatest British Television Programmes".

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Release date:
1992
Director:
John Henderson
Cast:
Ian Holm
Country:
United Kingdom
Language:
English

Book vs Film

Cover of The Borrowers
The Book · 1952

The Borrowers

Mary Norton

Poster for The Borrowers
The TV Film · 1992

The Borrowers

John Henderson

★ 7.0 / 10 876 votes · IMDb

Reached the screen 40 years after publication.

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