The Animals of Farthing Wood - Season 1 - Eps 3: Through Fire And Water
The Newts are finding the journey more difficult than the others so when they come across a large lake, they decide to make it their new home. After saying their goodbyes the rest of the animals continue on their journey. After crossing to the other side of the lake Weasel announces that she can smell fire. Soon the other animals spot smoke in the distance, gaining on them. Fox's instincts kick in and he begins to run away from the fire but he has to overcome them when Toad is missing. He has been left behind and its up to Fox to go back and rescue him. Toad is rescued by Fox but Badger discovers that mole is missing. He has been picked up by a fire fighter and placed inside his pocket. Badger heads back and rescues him. It is then that they realise that the Newts have died in the blaze. They are the first of the animals to lose their lives on the journey.
About The Animals of Farthing Wood
Title: The Animals of Farthing Wood
First Air Date: 1993-01-06
Last Air Date: 1995-12-21
Status: Ended
Rating: 8.3/10 (from 51 votes)
Language: EN
Seasons: 4
Total Episodes: 39
Network: BBC One
Genres: Family, Animation, Kids
Production Companies: Unknown
Synopsis
The Animals of Farthing Wood is an animated series created by the European Broadcasting Union between 1992 and 1995 and based on the series of books written by Colin Dann. It was produced by Telemagination, based in London, and La Fabrique, based in Montpellier in France, but also aired in other European countries. The first countries to air the series were Germany and the United Kingdom, in January 1993.
