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Oliver Postgate (1925–2008)
Oliver Postgate was born on April 12, 1925 in Hendon, Middlesex, England. He was a writer and actor, known for Bagpuss (1974), Ivor the Engine (1976) and Noggin the Nog (1959). He was married to Prudence Capell Myers. He died on December 8, 2008 in Broadstairs, Kent, England.
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Born:in Hendon, Middlesex, England, UKDied:(age 83) in Broadstairs, Kent, England, UK |
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Writer (14 credits)
Writer (14 credits)
2015
Clangers
(TV Series) (based on the classic series created and conceived by - 26 episodes)
- Find the Eclipse
(2015)
... (based on the classic series created and conceived by)
- Home Sweet Hoot
(2015)
... (based on the classic series created and conceived by)
- Dragon Day
(2015)
... (based on the classic series created and conceived by)
- Bubble Trouble
(2015)
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- Holes
(2015)
... (based on the classic series created and conceived by)
Noggin the Nog
(TV Series) (by - 6 episodes, 1982) (story - 6 episodes, 1982)
- Noggin and the Pie: Part 2
(1982)
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- Noggin and the Pie: Part 1
(1982)
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- Noggin and the Ice Dragon: Part 4
(1982)
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- Noggin and the Ice Dragon: Part 3
(1982)
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- Noggin and the Ice Dragon: Part 2
(1982)
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1976
Ivor the Engine
(TV Series) (story - 14 episodes)
- The Water Tower
(1976)
... (story)
- The Cuckoo Clock
(1976)
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- Central Heating
(1976)
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- Buying Things
(1976)
... (story)
- Time Off
(1976)
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1974
Bagpuss
(TV Series) (creator - 13 episodes)
- Uncle Feedle
(1974)
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- Flying
(1974)
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- The Fiddle
(1974)
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- Old Man's Beard
(1974)
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- The Giant
(1974)
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1969-1971
The Clangers
(TV Series) (writer - 2 episodes)
- The Rock Collector
(1971)
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- Flying
(1969)
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Pogle's Wood
(TV Series) (7 episodes, 1965 - 1966) (story by - 14 episodes, 1966 - 1968) (story - 1 episode, 1966)
- Umbrellas
(1968)
... (story by)
- Roundabouts
(1967)
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- Woodwork
(1967)
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- Clocks
(1967)
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- Kings and Queens
(1967)
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1959-1965
Noggin the Nog
(TV Series) (written by - 29 episodes)
- Noggin and the Firecake: Part Six: The Round Stones
(1965)
... (written by)
- Noggin and the Firecake: Part Five: The Sorcerer's Sword
(1965)
... (written by)
- Noggin and the Firecake: Part Four: Nogbad the Bad
(1965)
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- Noggin and the Firecake: Part Three: The Dream
(1965)
... (written by)
- Noggin and the Firecake: Part Two: Knut's Friend
(1965)
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1963
Blue Peter
(TV Series) (Little Watha written by - 4 episodes)
- Episode #6.32
(1963)
... (Little Watha written by)
- Episode #6.31
(1963)
... (Little Watha written by)
- Episode #6.30
(1963)
... (Little Watha written by)
- Episode #6.29
(1963)
... (Little Watha written by)
1962
The Mermaid's Pearls
(TV Series) (writer - 6 episodes)
- Neptune
(1962)
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- The City
(1962)
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- The Sad Stones
(1962)
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- The Search
(1962)
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- The Wreck
(1962)
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1962
Ivor the Engine
(TV Series) (written by - 1 episode)
- Mrs. Porty's Foxes
(1962)
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Small Time
(TV Series) (writer - 7 episodes, 1958) (deviser - 1 episode, 1961)
- Dog-Watch
(1961)
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- The Journey of Master Ho, the Willow Pattern Boy: Part 6
(1958)
... (writer)
- The Journey of Master Ho, the Willow Pattern Boy: Part 5
(1958)
... (writer)
- The Journey of Master Ho, the Willow Pattern Boy: Part 4
(1958)
... (writer)
- The Journey of Master Ho, the Willow Pattern Boy: Part 3
(1958)
... (writer)
The Seal of Neptune
(TV Mini Series) (creator - 6 episodes, 1960) (writer - 6 episodes, 1960)
- Neptune
(1960)
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- The City
(1960)
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- The White-sailed Ship
(1960)
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- The Mermaid
(1960)
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- The Sharks
(1960)
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Actor (16 credits)
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Director (13 credits)
Director (13 credits)
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Animation department (2 credits)
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Producer (10 credits)
Producer (10 credits)
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Cinematographer (2 credits)
Cinematographer (2 credits)
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Music department (2 credits)
Music department (2 credits)
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Editor (1 credit)
Editor (1 credit)
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Additional Crew (1 credit)
Additional Crew (1 credit)
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Self (15 credits)
Self (15 credits)
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Archive footage (3 credits)
Archive footage (3 credits)
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Personal Details
Other Works:
Book: "Thinking it through: The Plain Man's Guide to the Bomb". London: The Menard Press. ISBN 9780903400732Spouse:
Prudence Capell Myers (her death) (3 children)Relatives:
Angela Lansbury (cousin)
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