The old man's forest that has stood for centuries having surviving the great storm of 1987 now facing its greatest threat not from nature but from man. With new housing developments planned across the fields and meadows, the creatures that have made the forest their home for generations all gathering around the majestic oak to hear the daily news reports from Dr Brown the wise old owl and leader of the community who along with his big book of all things galvanises the forest inhabitants to put their differences aside to protect their homes.With Sylvester the fox, Ecclefechan the hare, Marquis Morningcall the farm rooster, Spudgy the cockney sparrow and many more what can possibly go wrong.