The Watership Down Podcast

Episode 200: A Guide to the Warren


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A GUIDE TO THE WARREN
1: SECONDARY CONTENT
SUMMARIES OF THE NOVEL
Part One summarised
13 (11:35)
Part Two
16 (6:45)
Review of Part Two
27 (7:40)
Part Three
30 (0:50)
Part Four
41 (3:20)
WIDER ISSUES
Lapine grammar and Bigwig's poem:
7 (8:30)
8 (0:35)
196 (3:30)
Initial and post discussion on the Lost Paragraph:
8 (12:15)
9 (1:30)
10 (0:35)
23 (0:20)
52 (0:45)
99 (1:00)
110 (0:40)
197 (0:40)
Cowslip's Warren
197 (1:45)
The Doe problem
21 (2:50)
Hazel's Vision during the Battle of Watership Down (John Ruths)
46  (8:10)
Is Watership Down an allegory? (by John Ruths)
54 (3:50)
THE 1978 FILM
The Trial of Watership Down (1978) on charges of Abuse of Geography (Holly's impossible journey)
72 (9:00)
73 (1:10)
Change of the film's rating in the UK from U to PG
82 (0:40)
The recollections of Michelle Price, who played Lucy in the 1978 film
85 (1:25)
The song 'Bright Eyes'
76 (9:25)
The film's soundtrack
135 (1:15)
The 1978 film and the Watership Down 'Canon'
90 (15:30)
103 (1:25)
BFI Re-release
179 (0:55)
TALES FROM WATERSHIP DOWN
The Watership Down 'Canon'
115 (10:40)
THE 1999-2001 WATERSHIP DOWN TV SERIES
Preview
118 (8:15)
Bunnies and Burrows and the TV series
140 (0:50)
The lost episode 'Dandelion's Big Story'
150 (1:20)
151 (0:50)
THE BBC RADIO PLAYS
Audio-drama and the BBC in context
167 (0:55)
THE NETFLIX MINISERIES
'Fire on Fire' by Sam Smith
176 (13:00)
Clarification on identity of Does in Episodes 185, 186 and 189 (by Grace Liu)
194 (0:45)
THE WATERSHIP DOWN GRAPHIC NOVEL
Thoughts after first reading
138 (1:45)
CHARACTER STUDIES
Strawberry
18 (0:35)
Acorn Remembered
112 (8:50)
Flyairth and Spartina (by Leea Mäkelä)
113 (9:55)
SCIENCE
Chalk Downland
16 (1:40)
Chroicocephalus ridibundus or the Black-headed Gull (Kehaar)
21 (0:50)
26 (1:45)
POLITICS AND CAUSES
The use of snares in the UK
13 (0:00)
123 (0:50)
Introduction to Efrafa
25 (7:25)
Political aspects of the death of Blackavar in the 1978 film
87 (9:00)
88 (0:40)
Feminism and Watership Down
113 (8:40)
The Rabbit Welfare Association and Fund
https://rabbitwelfare.co.uk/
114 (0:40)
127 (1:00)
134 (0:40)
Frithmas or the Festival of Frith

146 (1:20)
War, defeat and reconciliation.
173 (1:10)
LOCATIONS
Nuthanger Farm - the real place
22 (0:40)
Reflections on visit to Watership Down
109 (0:40)
Erik Steps' tour of Watership Down locations:
Introduction
125 (1:10)
Note from Lauri Peper on Richard Adam's grave
126 (3:50)
Day 2: Watership Down and Nuthanger Farm
128 (1:50)
Day 2 part 2: A walk to Nuthanger Farm
129 (5:20)
Day 3, part 1: Sandleford Warren
130 (3:10)
Day 3, part 2: The road, Newtown Churchyard and the Warren of the Snares
131 (1:10)
Day 4: Efrafa, Kehaar Bridge, the River Test, Watership Down Inn and Whitchurch
132 (2:20)
Reflections on visit to Efrafa
138 (0:50)
A Kingsclere local on Watership Down
149 (0:45)
THE APPEAL OF WATERSHIP DOWN
Watership Down as a Special Interest and the autistic spectrum
28 (0:55)
90 (2:45)
The Watership Down Aesthetic
28 (3:45)
Reflections on the interview with Dr. Katherine Lester in Episode 121
122 (1:50)
Representation of rabbits on film
130 (1:00)
The appeal of Watership Down to members of the military
163 (0:35)
THE WATERSHIP DOWN VIDEO GAME
First mention
113 (1:15)
Gameplay on YouTube - Part 1
https://youtu.be/0eDtf-T2grw
114 (2:45)
Commentary on Part 1
115 (1:00)
Gameplay on YouTube - Part 2
https://youtu.be/KXYFVpJ-4OQ
Commentary on Part 2
116 (1:10)
Gameplay on YouTube - Part 3
https://youtu.be/MkGZRJVlF2Q
Commentary on Part 3
117 (1:45)
PODCAST ADMIN
This podcast and Copyright
4 (1:00)
17 (0:55)
70 (1:10)
Giving credit to other contributors
95 (8:00)
The Inauguration of the Watership Down Podcast Owsla
41 (1:35)
42 (0:30)
Analysis of the Podcast's audience
9/9/21 28 (5:45)
2/9/22 79 (0:50)
3/5/24 166 (2:15)
Using AI Art
118 (1:20)
Use of Fan Art
118 (2:10)
120 (1:25)
Review of the podcast after the TV Series
166 (18:10)

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