RIP Peter Firmin, co-creator of The Clangers, Noggin the Nog...
...Ivor the Engine, Pogles' Wood and Bagpuss - The most Important, The most Beautiful,The most Magical Saggy old cloth cat in the whole wide world. Here's the first episode.
Firmin was an art teacher in the 1950s, when he met Oliver Postgate; they "just clicked" and formed Smallfilms. He died today, 1st of July, aged 89.
BBC Obituary here.
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Eeeh, nyeh nyeh nyeh nyeh nyeh
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