Roald Dahl's Esio Trot

"A retired bachelor has a thing for his neighbor who only shows affection to her pet tortoise."

Retired bachelor Mr Hoppy is hopelessly in love with his neighbour Mrs Silver, but she is only interested in her pet tortoise Alfie - until Mr Hoppy hatches an audacious plan.

Director: Dearbhla Walsh

Cast

James Corden

Narrator

Dustin Hoffman

Mr. Hoppy

Judi Dench

Mrs. Silver

Salo Gardner

Mr Mavrokoukoudopolous

Lara Rossi

Puppy Boy Mother

Jimmy Akingbola

Keen Petshop Keeper

Katie Lyons

Philip's Mother

Pixie Davies

Roberta