I Was a Rat

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.

Calum Worthy

Ratty

Brenda Fricker

Joan Jones

Tom Conti

Bob Jones

Sharron Matthews

Barmaid

• Laurie LyndDirector

First aired

December 9, 2001

Last aired

December 23, 2001

Status

Ended

Original language

English

Episodes

3

Rated

L

Genres

Drama

• Season 13 episodes · 2001

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