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I Was a Rat

(en)

2001

55m

I Was a Rat

Drama

Overview: I Was a Rat is a UK children's drama series broadcast on BBC One in autumn 2001 based on the popular children's book I Was a Rat! or The Scarlet Slippers by Philip Pullman. It was aired in the Sunday tea-time slot which traditionally accommodates a children's drama series in the run-up to Christmas. The series was produced by Andy Rowley and starred Calum Worthy in the leading role, alongside Tom Conti and Brenda Fricker. It was adapted by Richard Carpenter, who won a BAFTA award for the work.

Status: Ended

Release date: December 9, 2001

Number of season: 1

Number of episode: 3

Countries of origin: Canada, United Kingdom,

Production companies
  • Catalyst Entertainment Production
  • BBC

Top Cast

Calum Worthy

Calum Worthy

as Ratty

Brenda Fricker

Brenda Fricker

as Joan Jones

Tom Conti

Tom Conti

as Bob Jones

Sharron Matthews

Sharron Matthews

as Barmaid

Season

Season 1

Season 1

December 9, 2001.

  3 Episodes

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