Oliver Postgate

Oliver Postgate

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.

Known For: Creator

Born: Hendon, Middlesex, England, UK, 1925-04-12

Died: 2008-12-08

No.	Year	Title	Role	Vote Average
1	1974	Vote for Froglet	Narrator	0
2	2003	The Alchemists of Sound	Self	65
3	2005	The Complete Bagpuss	Narrator / All Voices	69
4	2005	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'	Self	0
5	2006	The Complete Ivor the Engine	Narrator / All	60
6	2009	Peter Kay's Animated All Star Band: The Official BBC Children in Need Medley	Bagpus (voice)	90
7	2009	Oliver Postgate: A Life in Small Films	Self	0
8	2023	Clangers: Complete Collection	Narrator (Voice)	0

No.	Year	Title	Role	Vote Average
1	1959	Ivor The Engine	Narrator / Ivor / Alice the Elephant	80
2	1969	Clangers	Narrator (voice)	70
3	1976	Ivor the Engine		50
4		The Pingwings		0
5	1959	Noggin the Nog	Narrator	83
6	1960	The Seal of Neptune	Narrator	0
7	1974	Bagpuss	Narrator / Bagpuss / Professor Yaffle / Mice	67
8	1984	Tottie: The Story of a Doll's House	Narrator, Mr. Plantagenet (voice)	0

Oliver Postgate

Film

Television