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3 unusual facts about Roland Rat


CITV

Roland Rat (May 1983, March 1984, January 1985, February 2003)

Peter Jay

The station was rescued after a coup that involved Jonathan Aitken and by the more down-market Roland Rat character introduced by Greg Dyke, whose success there helped him build his credibility to become Director-General of the BBC.

Wacaday

Wacaday was introduced when Roland Rat, the puppet host of TV-am's previous weekday morning slot during school holidays, had transferred to the BBC.


Jeanne Downs

Downs and Scally both appeared on the programme, alongside other past and present Children's ITV presenters, such as Roland Rat, Matthew Kelly and Michael Underwood.


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