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Ralph
The remaining defender of rescue and ordered leadership.
COMPLETE BBC SERIES GUIDE · EPISODE 4 OF 4
LORD OF THE FLIES
Episode 4 · Ralph
The setup
After Simon’s death, Ralph’s group has almost collapsed. Jack’s tribe possesses food and growing force, but it still needs Piggy’s glasses to make fire.
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6 peopleThe only names you need
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Piggy
Ralph’s closest ally, relying on the conch and reason.
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Jack
The authoritarian leader of the hunters’ tribe.
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Roger
Jack’s most dangerous follower, now enjoying violence.
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Sam and Eric
The twins caught between loyalty to Ralph and fear of Jack.
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Naval officer
An adult whose arrival changes the boys’ situation.
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Key story points
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Content note: Child peril, bullying, violence, death, blood, fire and distressing themes.