Room on the Broom (2012)

Name: Room on the Broom
Genre: Family, Animation, TV Movie
Released: 2012
Duration: 25 min
Rating: 6.7

★ 6.7· 25 min· Family, Animation, TV Movie

Animated film based on the wonderful children's picture book written by Julia Donaldson and illustrated by Axel Scheffler. The story of a kind witch who invites a surprising collection of animals to join her on her broom, much to the frustration of her cat. The gang ultimately saves the witch from a fearsome dragon, and in gratitude she rewards them with a magnificent new broom which has room for everyone. A magical tale about friendship and family from Magic Light Pictures, the producers of the hugely successful The Gruffalo and The Gruffalo's Child.

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Cast

Gillian Anderson

Witch (voice)

Timothy Spall

Dragon (voice)

Sally Hawkins

Bird (voice)

Rob Brydon

Cat (voice)

Martin Clunes

Dog (voice)

Simon Pegg

Narrator (voice)

David Walliams

Frog (voice)

Gillian Anderson — Witch (voice)

Gillian Leigh Anderson OBE (born August 9, 1968) is an American actress, writer, and activist. She is best known for her roles as FBI Special Agent Dana Scully in the sci-fi series The X-Files (1993–2002; 2016–2018), Lily Bart in the drama film The House of Mirth (2000), DSI Stella Gibson in the BBC/RTÉ crime drama series The Fall (2013–2016), Jean Milburn in the Netflix comedy-drama series Sex Ed

Timothy Spall — Dragon (voice)

Timothy Leonard Spall (born February 27, 1957) is an English actor and presenter. He became a household name in the UK after appearing as Barry Spencer Taylor in the 1983 ITV comedy-drama series Auf Wiedersehen, Pet.

Sally Hawkins — Bird (voice)

Sally Cecilia Hawkins (born 27 April 1976) is an English actress of stage and screen. She began her career on stage and then moved into film, for which she has received several accolades, including a Golden Globe Award, as well as nominations for two Academy Awards and two British Academy Film Awards.