Oliver Postgate
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Richard Oliver Postgate was an English animator, puppeteer, and writer. He was the creator and writer of several popular British children's television programmes. Bagpuss, Pingwings, Noggin the Nog, I
Oliver Postgate in 1934, by Stella Bowen
Blue plaque on Oliver's former home in Broadstairs, with Clangers mosaic below
Clangers
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Clangers is a British stop-motion animated children's television series, consisting of short films about a family of mouse-like creatures who live on, and inside, a small moon-like planet. They speak
Oliver Postgate
…writer. He was the creator and writer of several popular British children's television programmes. Bagpuss, Pingwings, Noggin the Nog, Ivor the Engine, Clangers and Pogles' Wood, were all made by Smallfilms, the company he set up with collaborator, artist and puppet maker Peter Firmin. The programmes were…
Clangers album
Clangers and Iron Chicken puppets at the V&A Museum of Childhood in 2016.
A charity collector dressed as a Clanger in 2010