The Highway Rat
| The Highway Rat | |
|---|---|
| Genre | Adventure Comedy Family |
| Based on | The Highway Rat by Julia Donaldson |
| Written by | Julia Donaldson Axel Scheffler |
| Story by | Jeroen Jaspaert Julia Donaldson Axel Scheffler |
| Directed by | Jeroen Jaspaert |
| Voices of | David Tennant Frances de la Tour Tom Hollander Nina Sosanya Rob Brydon |
| Narrated by | Rob Brydon |
| Theme music composer | René Aubry |
| Country of origin | United Kingdom Germany |
| Original language(s) | English German |
| Production | |
| Producer(s) | Martin Pope Michael Rose |
| Editor(s) | Robin Sales |
| Running time | 30 minutes |
| Production company(s) | Orange Eyes Limited Magic Light Pictures Triggerfish Animation Studios BBC |
| Release | |
| Original network | BBC One ZDF |
| Original release | 25 December 2017 |
| External links | |
| [{{#property:P856}} Website] | |
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The Highway Rat is a 2017 short stop motion computer animated television film based on the picture book of the same name written by Julia Donaldson and illustrated by Axel Scheffler. Directed by Jeroen Jaspaert, the film was produced by Martin Pope and Michael Rose of Magic Light Pictures, London, in association with Orange Eyes Limited and Triggerfish Animation Studios.
It was first broadcast on BBC One on 25 December 2017[1] before being released on DVD in February 2018 by Magic Light Pictures.
Voice cast
- Rob Brydon as Narrator/ The Horse
- David Tennant as The Highway Rat
- Frances de la Tour as The Rabbit
- Tom Hollander as The Squirrel
- Nina Sosanya as The Duck
- Husaam Kiani as Kitten
See also
References
- ↑ "The Highway Rat". BBC One. Retrieved 24 July 2025.
External links
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