Oliver Postgate
Known for: Creator
Born: 12 April 1925, Hendon, Middlesex, England, UK
Died: 8 December 2008
Credits: 14 titles
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
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Filmography
The Pingwings
Clangers: Complete Collection
Peter Kay's Animated All Star Band: The Official BBC Children in Need Medley
The Complete Ivor the Engine
The Complete Bagpuss
Tottie: The Doll's Wish
Tottie: The Story of a Doll's House
Ivor the Engine
Vote for Froglet
Bagpuss
Clangers
The Seal of Neptune
Ivor The Engine
Noggin the Nog