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The Watership Down Podcast

The Watership Down Podcast

By: Newell Fisher
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The Watership Down Podcast is intended for listeners who are familiar with the plot. There will be spoilers. This unofficial podcast is not intended to be a substitute for reading the original book, or watching one of the film versions. You can message me at thewatershipdownpodcast @outlook.com @thewatershipdownpodcast on Facebook The Watership Down Podcast on Instagram and Threads Also now on YouTube at https://m.youtube.com/channel/UCYArHTKhNewell Fisher Art Literary History & Criticism
Episodes
  • 217: The Graphic Novel Chapter 8. The Hard Road
    Jan 13 2026

    The Watership Down Podcast is intended for listeners who are familiar with the plot. There definitely will be spoilers.


    This episode is scripted Newell Fisher, narrated, recorded and edited by Newell Fisher.


    LINKS:


    With thanks to Rob Lylyk:


    'Bravery, Tragedy and Watership Down in Oosterbeek Airborne Cemetery - Operation Market Garden':


    https://youtu.be/uzxNYm-9H34?si=M3rMyKiSYyB3nFwK



    Scene from 'A Bridge Too Far' featuring Michael Graham Cox:


    https://youtu.be/EIPZRBCuW-4?si=6vwEvQ3ScA30bNkb



    Captain Desmond 'Paddy' Kavanagh's grave at Oosterbeek War Cemetery, Netherlands


    https://monument.marketgarden.com/person/299/desmond-t-kavanagh



    OTHER RELEVANT LINKS:


    With thanks to Andrew Stevens:


    'Understanding Comics: The Hidden Art' by Scott McCloud:

    https://www.scottmccloud.com/2-print/1-uc/


    Bob Cropman's website:

    https://watershipdownonline.co.uk/


    Awards for the graphic novel:

    https://www.instagram.com/p/C97CumNRDA7/?igsh=dzJvZWtqN2oyOHdz


    https://www.instagram.com/p/DO5P__NjWTM/?igsh=MWdrb3o2bGs3emJ3cA==


    CONTACTS AND SOCIAL MEDIA:


    Email: thewatershipdownpodcast@outlook.com


    Social media:


    Facebook page:

    https://www.facebook.com/thewatershipdownpodcast


    The Watership Down Podcast Honeycomb on Facebook:

    https://www.facebook.com/groups/468458781496287/?ref=share


    Instagram:

    https://www.instagram.com/thewatershipdownpodcast?igsh=MWtlNjR5MDNrNGZzdw==


    Threads:

    https://www.threads.net/@thewatershipdownpodcast


    Bluesky:

    https://bsky.app/profile/watershipdpodcast.bsky.social


    YouTube channel:

    https://youtube.com/@thewatershipdownpodcast1300?si=NWMmo3D2mVdLn-25


    Past charity appeals:


    Rabbit Welfare Association and Fund website:

    https://rabbitwelfare.co.uk/

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    12 mins
  • 216: The Graphic Novel Chapter 7. The Crow and the Beanfield
    Jan 1 2026

    The Watership Down Podcast is intended for listeners who are familiar with the plot. There definitely will be spoilers.


    This episode is scripted Newell Fisher, narrated, recorded and edited by Newell Fisher.


    LINKS:


    With thanks to Rob Lylyk:


    'Bravery, Tragedy and Watership Down in Oosterbeek Airborne Cemetery - Operation Market Garden':


    https://youtu.be/uzxNYm-9H34?si=M3rMyKiSYyB3nFwK



    Scene from 'A Bridge Too Far' featuring Michael Graham Cox:


    https://youtu.be/EIPZRBCuW-4?si=6vwEvQ3ScA30bNkb



    Captain Desmond 'Paddy' Kavanagh's grave at Oosterbeek War Cemetery, Netherlands


    https://monument.marketgarden.com/person/299/desmond-t-kavanagh



    OTHER RELEVANT LINKS:


    With thanks to Andrew Stevens:


    'Understanding Comics: The Hidden Art' by Scott McCloud:

    https://www.scottmccloud.com/2-print/1-uc/


    Bob Cropman's website:

    https://watershipdownonline.co.uk/


    Awards for the graphic novel:

    https://www.instagram.com/p/C97CumNRDA7/?igsh=dzJvZWtqN2oyOHdz


    https://www.instagram.com/p/DO5P__NjWTM/?igsh=MWdrb3o2bGs3emJ3cA==


    CONTACTS AND SOCIAL MEDIA:


    Email: thewatershipdownpodcast@outlook.com


    Social media:


    Facebook page:

    https://www.facebook.com/thewatershipdownpodcast


    The Watership Down Podcast Honeycomb on Facebook:

    https://www.facebook.com/groups/468458781496287/?ref=share


    Instagram:

    https://www.instagram.com/thewatershipdownpodcast?igsh=MWtlNjR5MDNrNGZzdw==


    Threads:

    https://www.threads.net/@thewatershipdownpodcast


    Bluesky:

    https://bsky.app/profile/watershipdpodcast.bsky.social


    YouTube channel:

    https://youtube.com/@thewatershipdownpodcast1300?si=NWMmo3D2mVdLn-25


    Past charity appeals:


    Rabbit Welfare Association and Fund website:

    https://rabbitwelfare.co.uk/

    Show More Show Less
    11 mins
  • 215: The Graphic Novel Chapter 6. The Crossing
    Dec 17 2025

    The Watership Down Podcast is intended for listeners who are familiar with the plot. There definitely will be spoilers.


    This episode is scripted Newell Fisher, narrated, recorded and edited by Newell Fisher.


    LINKS:


    With thanks to Andrew Stevens:


    Understanding Comics: The Hidden Art by Scott McCloud:

    https://www.scottmccloud.com/2-print/1-uc/


    OTHER RELEVANT LINKS:


    Bob Cropman's website:

    https://watershipdownonline.co.uk/


    Awards for the graphic novel:

    https://www.instagram.com/p/C97CumNRDA7/?igsh=dzJvZWtqN2oyOHdz


    https://www.instagram.com/p/DO5P__NjWTM/?igsh=MWdrb3o2bGs3emJ3cA==


    CONTACTS AND SOCIAL MEDIA:


    Email: thewatershipdownpodcast@outlook.com


    Social media:


    Facebook page:

    https://www.facebook.com/thewatershipdownpodcast


    The Watership Down Podcast Honeycomb on Facebook:

    https://www.facebook.com/groups/468458781496287/?ref=share


    Instagram:

    https://www.instagram.com/thewatershipdownpodcast?igsh=MWtlNjR5MDNrNGZzdw==


    Threads:

    https://www.threads.net/@thewatershipdownpodcast


    Bluesky:

    https://bsky.app/profile/watershipdpodcast.bsky.social


    YouTube channel:

    https://youtube.com/@thewatershipdownpodcast1300?si=NWMmo3D2mVdLn-25


    Past charity appeals:


    Rabbit Welfare Association and Fund website:

    https://rabbitwelfare.co.uk/

    Show More Show Less
    12 mins
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