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I Was a Rat

55min

Drama

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.

Production Companies

Catalyst Entertainment Production

BBC

Episodes

Cast

Season 1

Episode 1

1. Episode 1

55min

9th Dec 2001

Episode 2

2. Episode 2

55min

16th Dec 2001

Episode 3

3. Episode 3

55min

23rd Dec 2001

First air date

9th Dec 2001

Last air date

23rd Dec 2001

Status

Ended

Type

Miniseries

Original language

en

Networks