Babe

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Screening

Event Date

Tue 10 Mar 2026

Event Time

10:00 - 11:45

Location

Corn Exchange Newbury, Market Place, Newbury, Berkshire, RG14 5BD, England

Cost

FREE

Recommended Age Group

5–12

Curriculum Subject/s

Citizenship
English
Geography

Accessibility:

Wheelchair Access

Based on the British novel ‘The Sheep-Pig' this gentle and heartwarming drama begins with an adorable piglet being separated from his mother and ending up at a cosy farm full of other animals, all of whom know their job and their role in the wider world. Given the name ‘Babe', the little piglet tries his hardest to fit in but, after seeing the farm dogs at work, he becomes fascinated by their talent for sheepherding. His ambition of becoming a world-class sheepherder is met with resistance by Farmer Hogget, the sheepdogs and all the other animals but Babe is not deterred and he sets out to prove everyone wrong. A talking-animal film that pulls the heartstrings and inspires hope, Babe is a story about pushing back against prejudice and striving to accomplish your dreams, whatever they may be.

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Babe

Film title

Babe

Synopsis

Based on the British novel ‘The Sheep-Pig’ this gentle and heartwarming drama begins with an adorable piglet being separated from his mother and ending up at a cosy farm full of other animals, all of whom know their job and their role in the wider world. Given the name ‘Babe’, the little piglet tries his hardest to fit in but, after seeing the farm dogs at work, he becomes fascinated by their talent for sheepherding. His ambition of becoming a world-class sheepherder is met with resistance by Farmer Hogget, the sheepdogs and all the other animals but Babe is not deterred and he sets out to prove everyone wrong. A talking-animal film that pulls the heartstrings and inspires hope, Babe is a story about pushing back against prejudice and striving to accomplish your dreams, whatever they may be.