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Stig Of The Dump Reviews

2002

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Barney is ten years old and, with only his older sister for company, is spending a lonely summer with his grandparents. One day while wandering, he is chased by the village bullies and tumbles down an overgrown quarry. There, in the magical world of the quarry floor, he meets a figure with shaggy hair and two bright eyes. Stig .. Read more

Starring	Keith Jayne, Thomas Sangster, Grant Ashley Warnock, Saskia Wickham
Director	John Hay, Richard Handford
Genres	Children, Family, Television

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- - 5
  - 1
  stig of the dump
  
  great charachters. It was about a boy who went to live with his grandparents and found a stigasaurus living in the dump. They became friends and it was the ... read more »
  
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- [Highly rated reviewer]
  - redsonic45
  - 7 reviews
  - Plymouth
  - 10 Aug 2008 at 08:39
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  - 0
  give it a go
  
  my 10 year old daughter and 7 year old son thought this was fantastic! BBC children's drama at its best.
  
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- - a customer
  - 07 Feb 2012 at 19:05
- - 0
  - 0
  Its good!
  
  I really quite like this mini series! The little boy (from Love Actually) is a very good actor, and Stig the Stiganopithicus, is really quite likeable. I think ... read more »
  
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- - HeverG
  - 37 reviews
  - Surrey
  - 01 Jun 2011 at 20:00
- - 1
  - 0
  Stig
  
  This was a most enjoyable adaptation from the orginal book. Modernised but not spolit.
  
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  - Suffolk
  - 02 Feb 2010 at 19:14
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  Went down well
  
  My children and their cousins thoroughly enjoyed this, and it was great that they had just read the book at school.
  
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  - Henley-on-Thames
  - 13 Aug 2009 at 16:31
- - 3
  - 0
  Kept my interest
  
  I was impressed that this kept my interest throughout all episodes. This was obviously aimed at children but there was no sloppiness of acting. Thomas Sangster... read more »
  
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  - East Grinstead
  - 07 Jul 2009 at 18:09
- - 0
  - 0
  Great film
  
  Lovely film. My children - 9 and 7 - really enjoyed it.
  
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- 766919
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  - London
  - 05 Jun 2009 at 20:40
- - 0
  - 0
  Stig-Tacular!!
  
  Amazing!! Best fantasy story I have seen in a long while.
  
  With such strong cliffhangers at the end of every episode made me want to watch it all in ... read more »
  
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- - Caldom92
  - 25 reviews
  - Kent
  - 25 May 2009 at 22:27
- - 0
  - 0
  Stig of the Dump
  
  Stig of the dump is a great family film suitable for any ages. It is a lovely heart warmer and has a fantasic ending you will need to watch. I really couldn'... read more »
  
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  - Hitchin
  - 31 Jan 2009 at 19:25
- - 1
  - 0
  Nearly dumped Stig!
  
  MY 8 YEAR OLDS LOVED THIS...EVENTUALLY! STIG WAS A BIT OFF-PUTTING AT THE START BUT WE PERSEVERED AND THEY ENDED UP WATCHING IT 2 OR 3 TIMES
  
  Report this review
- 696441
- - a customer
  - Belfast
  - 27 Jan 2009 at 19:40
- - 5
  - 1
  stig of the dump
  
  great charachters. It was about a boy who went to live with his grandparents and found a stigasaurus living in the dump. They became friends and it was the ... read more »
  
  Report this review
- 611251
- - redsonic45
  - 7 reviews
  - Plymouth
  - 10 Aug 2008 at 08:39
View all members' reviews (10)

- - 5
  - 1
  stig of the dump
  
  great charachters. It was about a boy who went to live with his grandparents and found a stigasaurus living in the dump. They became friends and it was the ... read more »
  
  Report this review
- 611251
- [Highly rated reviewer]
  - redsonic45
  - 7 reviews
  - Plymouth
  - 10 Aug 2008 at 08:39
- - 3
  - 0
  Kept my interest
  
  I was impressed that this kept my interest throughout all episodes. This was obviously aimed at children but there was no sloppiness of acting. Thomas Sangster... read more »
  
  Report this review
- 780909
- - a customer
  - East Grinstead
  - 07 Jul 2009 at 18:09
- - 1
  - 0
  Nearly dumped Stig!
  
  MY 8 YEAR OLDS LOVED THIS...EVENTUALLY! STIG WAS A BIT OFF-PUTTING AT THE START BUT WE PERSEVERED AND THEY ENDED UP WATCHING IT 2 OR 3 TIMES
  
  Report this review
- 696441
- - a customer
  - Belfast
  - 27 Jan 2009 at 19:40
- - 1
  - 0
  Went down well
  
  My children and their cousins thoroughly enjoyed this, and it was great that they had just read the book at school.
  
  Report this review
- 797527
- - a customer
  - Henley-on-Thames
  - 13 Aug 2009 at 16:31
- - 1
  - 0
  Stig
  
  This was a most enjoyable adaptation from the orginal book. Modernised but not spolit.
  
  Report this review
- 856670
- - a customer
  - Suffolk
  - 02 Feb 2010 at 19:14
- - 0
  - 0
  Stig of the Dump
  
  Stig of the dump is a great family film suitable for any ages. It is a lovely heart warmer and has a fantasic ending you will need to watch. I really couldn'... read more »
  
  Report this review
- 699129
- - a customer
  - Hitchin
  - 31 Jan 2009 at 19:25
- - 0
  - 0
  Stig-Tacular!!
  
  Amazing!! Best fantasy story I have seen in a long while.
  
  With such strong cliffhangers at the end of every episode made me want to watch it all in ... read more »
  
  Report this review
- 762335
- - Caldom92
  - 25 reviews
  - Kent
  - 25 May 2009 at 22:27
- - 0
  - 0
  Great film
  
  Lovely film. My children - 9 and 7 - really enjoyed it.
  
  Report this review
- 766919
- - a customer
  - London
  - 05 Jun 2009 at 20:40
- - 0
  - 0
  Its good!
  
  I really quite like this mini series! The little boy (from Love Actually) is a very good actor, and Stig the Stiganopithicus, is really quite likeable. I think ... read more »
  
  Report this review
- 999493
- - HeverG
  - 37 reviews
  - Surrey
  - 01 Jun 2011 at 20:00
- - 0
  - 0
  give it a go
  
  my 10 year old daughter and 7 year old son thought this was fantastic! BBC children's drama at its best.
  
  Report this review
- 1089854
- - a customer
  - 07 Feb 2012 at 19:05

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  Barney is ten years old and, with only his older sister for company, is spending a lonely summer with his grandparents. One day while wandering, he is chased by the village bullies and tumbles down an overgrown quarry. There, in the magical world of the quarry floor, he meets a figure with shaggy ...