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The Highway Rat

An animated family film based on the much-loved children's book written by Julia Donaldson and illustrated by Axel Scheffler. The Highway Rat tells the tale of a ravenous rat who craves buns, biscuits and all sweet things. Tearing along the highway, he searches for sugary treats to steal, until his sweet tooth leads him to a sticky end. Featuring the voices of David Tennant (Highway Rat), Rob Brydon (Narrator), Frances de la Tour (Rabbit), Tom Hollander (Squirrel), Nina Sosanya (Duck) and Husaam Kiani (Kittan).

English
  • Originally Aired December 25, 2017
  • Runtime 90 minutes
  • Production Code b09kkt1k
  • Network BBC Two
  • Created December 30, 2017 by
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Name Type Role
Julia Donaldson Writer
Axel Scheffler Writer
Rob Brydon Guest Star
Tom Hollander Guest Star
Frances De La Tour Guest Star
Nina Sosanya Guest Star
Husaam Kiani Guest Star
David Tennant Guest Star
Jeroen Jaspaert Director