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      • The series is based on the very English comic novels by EF Benson about social climbing and petty jealousy in a seaside village in the 1930s, where Elizabeth Mapp (Miranda Richardson) and Emmeline "Lucia" Lucas (Anna Chancellor), two fearsome snobs, battle it out over bridge parties, summer fetes and garden produce.
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  2. Roald Dahl's Esio Trot, or simply Esio Trot, is a British comedy drama television film directed by Dearbhla Walsh and written by Richard Curtis and Paul Mayhew-Archer, based on the 1990 novel, Esio Trot, by Roald Dahl.

  3. Jan 1, 2015 · Roald Dahl's Esio Trot: Directed by Dearbhla Walsh. With James Corden, Salo Gardner, Dustin Hoffman, Richard Cordery. A retired bachelor has a thing for his neighbor who only shows affection to her pet tortoise.

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    • Comedy, Family, Romance
    • Dearbhla Walsh
    • 2015-01-01
  4. Mar 29, 2015 · Cast: Dustin Hoffman, Judi Dench, James Corden, Richard Cordery, Pixie Davis. A rare romance from the typically dark imagination of children’s book author Roald Dahl, “Esio...

  5. Jan 1, 2015 · Overview. Mr. Hoppy is a shy old man who lives alone in an apartment building. For many years, he has been secretly in love with Mrs. Silver, a woman who lives below him. Mr. Hoppy frequently leans over his balcony and exchanges polite conversation with Mrs. Silver, but he is too shy to disclose how he feels. Mr.

  6. Jun 3, 2024 · Parents need to know that Roald Dahl's Esio Trot is a warm-hearted comedy drama with positive messages, charming role models, and lots of tortoises. Based on the popular kids' author's novel, and narrated by James Corden, there are poignant moments throughout that will evoke empathy, and sometimes….

    • Dustin Hoffman, Judi Dench, James Corden
    • Dearbhla Walsh
    • The Weinstein Company
  7. It is an adaptation of Roald Dahl's children's novel Esio Trot in which a retired bachelor falls in love with his neighbour, a widow, who keeps a tortoise as a companion after the death of her husband.

  8. Jan 3, 2015 · The on-screen narrator, James Corden – who, as Charlie Brooker points out in his hilariously acerbic end-of-year round up, 2014 Wipe (BBC Two, Tuesday), is for reasons unknown a British...

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