Where to watch Room on the Broom (2012) in the UK
Room on the Broom (2012) is available to watch free in the UK on BBC iPlayer. It can also be rented from Apple TV Store, Rakuten TV, Amazon Video, Google Play Movies, and YouTube or bought from Apple TV Store, Rakuten TV, Amazon Video, Google Play Movies, Sky Store, and YouTube. Last verified on 3 May 2026 by ScreenSearch.
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 & crew
Top-billed cast in Room on the Broom.
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Gillian AndersonWitch (voice) -
Timothy SpallDragon (voice) -
Sally HawkinsBird (voice) -
Rob BrydonCat (voice) -
Martin ClunesDog (voice) -
Simon PeggNarrator (voice) -
David WalliamsFrog (voice)
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Room on the Broom — frequently asked questions
Where can I watch Room on the Broom for free in the UK?
Room on the Broom (2012) is available free (with adverts or a TV licence) on BBC iPlayer in the United Kingdom.
How much does it cost to rent Room on the Broom?
Rental prices vary by service and tier (HD vs 4K), typically £3.49 to £5.99 in the UK for a 48-hour rental. ScreenSearch links you straight to Apple TV Store, Rakuten TV, Amazon Video, Google Play Movies, and YouTube so you can check the current price.
Can I buy a digital copy of Room on the Broom?
Yes. Room on the Broom can be bought as a digital download from Apple TV Store, Rakuten TV, Amazon Video, Google Play Movies, Sky Store, and YouTube in the UK. A purchased digital copy lives in that storefront's library and stays available as long as the licence holds.
Is Room on the Broom on Netflix, Disney+ or Amazon Prime Video in the UK?
Room on the Broom is not currently included with any major UK subscription service. It may still be available to rent or buy.
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