🎥 Creator
Oliver Postgate
🎂 Born 12 April 1925 (age 83)✝ 8 December 2008📍 Hendon, Middlesex, England, UK
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Popularity Score
7
Acting Credits
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 shown on the BBC between the 1950s and the 1980s, and on ITV from 1959 to the present day. In a 1999 BBC poll Bagpuss was voted the most popular children's television programme of all time Description above from the Wikipedia article Oliver Postgate, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
Known For
★ 9.0
Peter Kay's Animated All Star Band: The Official BBC Children in Need Medley
2009
Bagpus (voice)
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
Self
★ 6.5
The Alchemists of Sound
2003
Self
★ 6.5
The Complete Ivor the Engine
2006
Narrator / All
Full Filmography(7 films)
YearTitleRating
2009Peter Kay's Animated All Star Band: The Official BBC Children in Need Medley★ 9.02005Don'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'—2003The Alchemists of Sound★ 6.52006The Complete Ivor the Engine★ 6.52009Oliver Postgate: A Life in Small Films—2005The Complete Bagpuss★ 7.22023Clangers: Complete Collection—