Pat Hutchins was an English actress and writer, best known for her work on Titch, Jackanory, and Barney & Friends. Born on June 18, 1942, in Catterick Camp, Yorkshire, she made significant contributions to children’s programming and literature.
Personal and Family Life
Pat Hutchins was married to Laurence Hutchins from 1966 until his death in 2008. Together, they had two children. She balanced her career in entertainment with her family life, often reflecting on the joys of both in her work.
Career Highlights
Throughout her career, Pat was known for her storytelling abilities, especially through television. She gained popularity among children and their families, showcasing her talent in shows like Rosie & Jim and Jackanory, where she shared beloved tales with young audiences.
Death and Legacy
Pat Hutchins passed away on November 8, 2017, in Hampstead, London, due to cancer. Her legacy lives on through her beloved children’s programs and books that continue to delight audiences today.
Filmography
| Title | Type | Year |
|---|---|---|
| Rosie & Jim | TV Series | 1995–1996 |
| Titch | TV Series | 1997–1998 |
| Barney & Friends | TV Series | 1993 |
| Choices | TV Mini Series | 1990 |
| Jackanory | TV Series | 1978–1981 |
| Changes, Changes | Short | 1973 |
| Rosie’s Walk | Short | 1970 |