
Oliver Postgate
Creator
1925-04-12 · Hendon, Middlesex, England, UK
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.
Filmography(17)
movieClangers: Complete Collection
as Narrator (Voice) · 2023 · 0.0
movieOliver Postgate: A Life in Small Films
as Self · 2009 · 0.0
moviePeter Kay's Animated All Star Band: The Official BBC Children in Need Medley
as Bagpus (voice) · 2009 · 9.0
movieThe Complete Ivor the Engine
as Narrator / All · 2006 · 6.5
movieDon'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'
as Self · 2005 · 0.0
movieThe Complete Bagpuss
as Narrator / All Voices · 2005 · 7.2
movieThe Alchemists of Sound
as Self · 2003 · 6.5
tvTottie: The Doll's Wish
as Narrator · 1986 · 0.0
tvTottie: The Story of a Doll's House
as Narrator, Mr. Plantagenet (voice) · 1984 · 7.5
tvIvor the Engine
as · 1976 · 7.0
Vote for Froglet
as Narrator (voice) · 1974 · 0.0
tvBagpuss
as Narrator / Bagpuss / Professor Yaffle / Mice · 1974 · 6.8
tvClangers
as Narrator (voice) · 1969 · 7.1
tvThe Seal of Neptune
as Narrator · 1960 · 9.0
tvIvor The Engine
as Narrator (voice) · 1959 · 8.3
tvNoggin the Nog
as Narrator · 1959 · 8.8
tvThe Pingwings
as · 0.0