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* DevelopmentHell: A DarkerAndEdgier CGI version In 2003, Creator/GuillermoDelToro was supposed working on an adaptation for Creator/{{Disney}} that would have mixed live action with CG animation.
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* RoleReprise: Creator/RichardBriers played Rat no less than three times in three different different productions. First for Alan Bennett's dramatization for the National Theatre, then in the BBC Radio 4 version of the play, and finally in Martin Gates' trilogy of animated specials.
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* RoleReprise: Creator/RichardBriers played Rat no less than three times in three different different productions. First for Alan Bennett's Creator/AlanBennett's dramatization for the National Theatre, then in the BBC Radio 4 version of the play, and finally in Martin Gates' trilogy of animated specials.
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** It's speculated that Grahame's son Alastair -- a very spoiled, sheltered child -- was the inspiration for Mr. Toad.
** Simon Winchester suggested that Ratty was based on Frederick Furnivall, a keen oarsman and acquaintance of Grahame. However, Grahame himself said that he was inspired by his good friend, the writer Sir Arthur Quiller-Couch. Grahame wrote this in a signed copy he gave to Quiller-Couch's daughter, Foy Felicia.* WrittenForMyKids: The book originated as stories Grahame told his son.
** Simon Winchester suggested that Ratty was based on Frederick Furnivall, a keen oarsman and acquaintance of Grahame. However, Grahame himself said that he was inspired by his good friend, the writer Sir Arthur Quiller-Couch. Grahame wrote this in a signed copy he gave to Quiller-Couch's daughter, Foy Felicia.* WrittenForMyKids: The book originated as stories Grahame told his son.
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** It's speculated that Grahame's son Alastair -- a very spoiled, sheltered child -- was the inspiration for Mr. Toad. \n Colonel Francis Cecil Ricardo, the first owner of a car in Cookham in Berkshire, where Grahame wrote the books is also thought to have been an influence. Other suggestions include Walter Cunliffe, 1st Baron Cunliffe.
** Simon Winchester suggested that Ratty was based on Frederick Furnivall, a keen oarsman and acquaintance of Grahame. However, Grahame himself said that he was inspired by his good friend, the writer Sir Arthur Quiller-Couch. Grahame wrote this in a signed copy he gave to Quiller-Couch's daughter, FoyFelicia.Felicia.
* WrittenForMyKids: The book originated as stories Grahame told his son.
** Simon Winchester suggested that Ratty was based on Frederick Furnivall, a keen oarsman and acquaintance of Grahame. However, Grahame himself said that he was inspired by his good friend, the writer Sir Arthur Quiller-Couch. Grahame wrote this in a signed copy he gave to Quiller-Couch's daughter, Foy
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** It's speculated that Grahame's son Alastair -- a very spoiled, sheltered child -- was the inspiration for Mr. Toad.
** Simon Winchester suggested that Ratty was based on Frederick Furnivall, a keen oarsman and acquaintance of Grahame. However, Grahame himself said that he was inspired by his good friend, the writer Sir Arthur Quiller-Couch. Grahame wrote this in a signed copy he gave to Quiller-Couch's daughter, Foy Felicia.* WrittenForMyKids: The book originated as stories Grahame told his son.
** It's speculated that Grahame's son Alastair -- a very spoiled, sheltered child -- was the inspiration for Mr. Toad.
** Simon Winchester suggested that Ratty was based on Frederick Furnivall, a keen oarsman and acquaintance of Grahame. However, Grahame himself said that he was inspired by his good friend, the writer Sir Arthur Quiller-Couch. Grahame wrote this in a signed copy he gave to Quiller-Couch's daughter, Foy Felicia.* WrittenForMyKids: The book originated as stories Grahame told his son.
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* RealitySubtext: The weasels taking over Toad Hall, reflects the great social upheaval of the Edwardian Era, where the old aristocracy was waning fast, and there was great social mobility of the lower classes.
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* RealitySubtext: The weasels taking over Toad Hall, Hall reflects the great social upheaval of the Edwardian Era, where the old aristocracy was waning fast, and there was great social mobility of the lower classes.classes.
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* RoleReprise: Creator/RichardBriers played Rat no less than three times in three different different productions. First for Alan Bennett's dramatization for the National Theatre, then in the BBC Radio 4 version of the play, and finally in Martin Gates' trilogy of animated specials.
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* RealitySubtext: The weasels taking over Toad Hall, reflects the great social change upheaval of the Edwardian Era, where the old aristocracy was waning fast, and their there was great social mobility of the lower classes.
* RoleReprisal: Creator/RichardBriers played Rat no less than three times. First for Alan Bennett's dramatization for the National Theatre, then in the BBC Radio 4 version of the play,then and finally in Martin Gates' trilogy of animated specials.
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* TheShelfOfMovieLanguishment: The Creator/RankinBass adaptation was completed in 1985, but didn't debut on Creator/{{ABC}} until 1987.
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* InvisibleAdvertising: The Terry Jones version.
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* HeyItsThatVoice: In the Martin Gates Productions version, we have [[Creator/HughLaurie House]] as Toad, [[Creator/RichardBriers Tom Good]] and Jerry Leadbetter as Ratty and Badger respectively, and [[Creator/PeterDavison the Fifth Doctor]] as Mole.
** The Vanessa Redgraves version has Creator/RikMayall as Toad, and Creator/DavidJason plays him in the Creator/CosgroveHall version.
** The Cosgrove Hall adaptation also has Sir Michael Hordern as Badger and Ian Carmichael, later [[Franchise/WallaceAndGromit Peter Sallis]], as Rat.
** The Vanessa Redgraves version has Creator/RikMayall as Toad, and Creator/DavidJason plays him in the Creator/CosgroveHall version.
** The Cosgrove Hall adaptation also has Sir Michael Hordern as Badger and Ian Carmichael, later [[Franchise/WallaceAndGromit Peter Sallis]], as Rat.
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* HeyItsThatVoice: In the MartinGatesProductions version, we have [[Creator/HughLaurie House]] as Toad, [[Creator/RichardBriers Tom Good]] and [[Creator/PaulEddington Jerry Leadbetter]] as Ratty and Badger respectively, and [[Creator/PeterDavison the Fifth Doctor]] as Mole.
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* HeyItsThatVoice: In the MartinGatesProductions Martin Gates Productions version, we have [[Creator/HughLaurie House]] as Toad, [[Creator/RichardBriers Tom Good]] and [[Creator/PaulEddington Jerry Leadbetter]] Leadbetter as Ratty and Badger respectively, and [[Creator/PeterDavison the Fifth Doctor]] as Mole.
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** The VanessaRedgraves version has RikMayall as Toad, and DavidJason plays him in the CosgroveHall version.
* InvisibleAdvertising: The Terry Jones version.
** The VanessaRedgraves version has RikMayall as Toad, and DavidJason plays him in the CosgroveHall version.
* InvisibleAdvertising: The Terry Jones version.
