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Title: Bagpuss Creator, Oliver Postgate Dead
Post by: Psycho Circus on December 09, 2008, 02:29:13 PM
http://news.sky.com/skynews/Home/UK-News/Bagpuss-Creator-Oliver-Postgate-Dies-Aged-83-Childrens-TV-Guru-Created-The-Clangers-And-Pingwings/Article/200812215175310?f=rss (http://news.sky.com/skynews/Home/UK-News/Bagpuss-Creator-Oliver-Postgate-Dies-Aged-83-Childrens-TV-Guru-Created-The-Clangers-And-Pingwings/Article/200812215175310?f=rss)

He was also the man behind Ivor the Engine, Pingwings, the Clangers and Noggin the Nog. RIP  :bluesad:

Bagpuss rules...

(http://www.guy-sports.com/fun_pictures/bagpuss_professor.jpg)


Title: Re: Bagpuss Creator, Oliver Postgate Dead
Post by: JJ80 on December 10, 2008, 02:03:04 PM
Yes that was certainly sad news. I thought that "Ivor The Engine" and "The Clangers" were two of the best children's shows ever made. I always found "Bagpuss" far too depressing but all his shows had a gentle, pleasant quality that made them very relaxing to watch.