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RIP Peter Firmin - HannahsPet - 01-07-2018 16:37

just seen the co creator of many Kids shows such as bagpuss and the clangers has died aged 89

https://www.theguardian.com/tv-and-radio/2018/jul/01/bagpuss-clangers-basil-brush-creator-peter-firmin-dies-aged-89


RE: RIP Peter Firmin - lovebabes56 - 01-07-2018 19:49

probably the best link to my early Kids TV has gone.

Thank you Peter form making my early years a viewing pleasure...

RIP & condolences to all


RE: RIP Peter Firmin - Doddle - 01-07-2018 21:34

A modest icon from a golden age of British children's telly, not quite as wacked-out as his frequent collaborator Olly Postgate, but a thoroughly nice bloke who reached a great age.

RIP Sad


RE: RIP Peter Firmin - Tractor boy - 01-07-2018 21:51

Bagpuss. A saggy old cloth cat, baggy and a bit loose at the seams, but Emily loved him.
And so did I

RIP Peter


RE: RIP Peter Firmin - lancealot790 - 01-07-2018 22:19

I love the clangers, as a child it was one of my favourite programmes.

R.I.P Peter