Oliver Postgate

Creator

Born: April 12, 1925
Died: December 8, 2008 (age 83)
From: 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…

Filmography (8)

Clangers: Complete Collection (2023)
Narrator (Voice)
Oliver Postgate: A Life in Small Films (2009)
Self
Peter Kay's Animated All Star Band: The Official BBC Children in Need Medley (2009)
Bagpus (voice)
The Complete Ivor the Engine (2006)
Narrator / All
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
The Complete Bagpuss (2005)
Narrator / All Voices
The Alchemists of Sound (2003)
Self
Vote for Froglet
Vote for Froglet (1974)
Narrator (voice)