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 …
Known For
TV
⭐ 7.0
Ivor the Engine
1976
TV
⭐ 8.3
Ivor The Engine
1959
TV
⭐ 7.1
Clangers
1969
TV
⭐ 8.8
Noggin the Nog
1959
TV
⭐ 7.5
Tottie: The Story of a Doll's House
1984
TV
⭐ 6.8
Bagpuss
1974
MOV
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
MOV
⭐ 9.0
Peter Kay's Animated All Star Band: The Official BBC Children in Need Medley
2009
TV
The Pingwings
TV
Tottie: The Doll's Wish
1986
TV
⭐ 9.0
The Seal of Neptune
1960
MOV
⭐ 6.5
The Alchemists of Sound
2003
MOV
⭐ 6.5
The Complete Ivor the Engine
2006
MOV
Clangers: Complete Collection
2023
MOV
Oliver Postgate: A Life in Small Films
2009
MOV
⭐ 7.2
The Complete Bagpuss
2005