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Oliver Postgate

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Born: April 12, 1925 in Hendon, Middlesex, England, UK

Biography

Richard Oliver Postgate (12 April 1925 – 8 December 2008), generally known as Oliver Postgate, was an English animator, puppeteer and writer. He was the creator and writer of some of Britain's most popular children's television programmes. Pingwings, Pogles' Wood, Noggin the Nog, Ivor the Engine, Clangers and Bagpuss, were all made by Smallfilms, the company he set up with Peter Firmin, and were s...

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Film

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Don't Crash: The Documentary of the Making of the Movie of the Book of the Radio Series of 'The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy'

Don't Crash: The Documentary of the Making of the Movie of the Book of the Radio Series of 'The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy'2005

Peter Kay's Animated All Star Band: The Official BBC Children in Need Medley

Peter Kay's Animated All Star Band: The Official BBC Children in Need Medley2009

The Complete Ivor the Engine

The Complete Ivor the Engine2006

The Alchemists of Sound

The Alchemists of Sound2003

Clangers: Complete Collection

Clangers: Complete Collection2023

Oliver Postgate: A Life in Small Films

Oliver Postgate: A Life in Small Films2009

The Complete Bagpuss

The Complete Bagpuss2005

Vote for Froglet

Vote for Froglet1974

Series

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Ivor The Engine

Ivor The Engine1959–

Clangers

Clangers1969–

Ivor the Engine

Ivor the Engine1976–

Noggin the Nog

Noggin the Nog1959–

Bagpuss

Tottie: The Story of a Doll's House

Tottie: The Story of a Doll's House1984–

Pogles' Wood

Pogles' Wood1965–

The Pingwings

The Seal of Neptune

The Seal of Neptune1960–

Tottie: The Doll's Wish

Tottie: The Doll's Wish1986–

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