Oliver Postgate
Oliver Postgate is known for Peter Kay's Animated All Star Band: The Official BBC Children in Need Medley (2009), The Alchemists of Sound (2003), 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).
Biography
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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Questions about Oliver Postgate
How many Oliver Postgate films are in the catalogue?
The CineQuiz catalogue has 3 films with Oliver Postgate, from 2003 to 2009.
What was the first Oliver Postgate film?
The first Oliver Postgate film in the catalogue is The Alchemists of Sound, from 2003.
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Known for
Full filmography
8 films — 3 in the catalogue
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Clangers: Complete Collection
2023 · Narrator (Voice)
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Oliver Postgate: A Life in Small Films
2009 · Self
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9.0 Peter Kay's Animated All Star Band: The Official BBC Children in Need Medley
2009 · Bagpus (voice)
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6.5 The Complete Ivor the Engine
2006 · Narrator / All
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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
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7.2 The Complete Bagpuss
2005 · Narrator / All Voices
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6.5 The Alchemists of Sound
2003 · Self
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Vote for Froglet
1974 · Narrator (voice)
Series and TV shows
2 titles
7.1
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