70: Watership Down (1978) Section 11: Nuthanger Farm Scripted by Newell Fisher, with script-assistance by John Ruths. This section covers from 32 minutes 20 to 36 minutes 20 and the equivalent chapter from the book is Chapter 24. Nuthanger Farm. This section begins with the rabbits arriving at a traditional farm cart as the theme from the previous section ends. Cut to early the following morning and Hazel wakes up first, sniffing the air. He whispers for Pipkin and suggests they go and have a look around the farm. Pipkin is understandably reluctant. Hazel says he has a plan, but doesn't detail it. Cut to a panning shot of a working farm in 1960's Hampshire. As we hear a cockerel crowing, the camera zooms in on an elevated barn with a dog kennel in front of it. Cut to a close-up of a plough by the barn, with the stone toadstool shapes the  ...