RIP Richard Adams

#1 by Sheldonboy , Tue Dec 27, 2016 7:08 pm

Richard Adams Author of Watership Down has died. A very talented man, RIP Richard
http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/entertainment-arts-38446309

#2 by Slow Jo , Wed Dec 28, 2016 8:57 pm

Was watership down the film that bright eyes the song came from ,RIP Richard Adams,my kid,s loved that song.

#3 by Sheldonboy , Thu Dec 29, 2016 5:39 pm

Quote: Slow Jo wrote in post #2
Was watership down the film that bright eyes the song came from ,RIP Richard Adams,my kid,s loved that song.

Yes Jo.

#4 by astwood , Thu Dec 29, 2016 8:13 pm

RIP Richard he wrote the book in 1972 i think

#5 by Sheldonboy , Thu Dec 29, 2016 8:51 pm

Quote: astwood wrote in post #4
RIP Richard he wrote the book in 1972 i think

His Children wanted a story, so he made up the story about a family of Rabbits. He wrote the book about two years later I believe.

#6 by astwood , Thu Dec 29, 2016 8:53 pm

It is a great childrens story i dont think its been bettered

#7 by Sheldonboy , Thu Dec 29, 2016 8:55 pm

Quote: astwood wrote in post #6
It is a great childrens story i dont think its been bettered

A great story I thought the film was scary.

#8 by astwood , Thu Dec 29, 2016 8:57 pm

Nature is scary at times aint it

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