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Bagpuss (UK)
TV Series (1974)
A melancholic children's animation from the 'Smallfilms' team of Postgate and Firmin. Bagpuss and his friends are toys in a turn of the century shop for 'found things'. When young Emily brings them a new object, the toys come to life to work out what the strange new thing could possibly be.
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Series Info
Type:
Scripted
Premiered:
Feb. 12, 1974
Status:
Canceled/Ended
Runtime:
15 min.
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Series Fun Facts
- Peter Firmin intended Bagpuss to be a striped marmalade (orange) cat but the company who wove the striped furry cloth had a manufacturing fault and used pink thread instead of orange. This is…
[show]Peter Firmin intended Bagpuss to be a striped marmalade (orange) cat but the company who wove the striped furry cloth had a manufacturing fault and used pink thread instead of orange. This is the origin of Bagpuss the pink striped cat.
[hide] - The names of the six mice were: Charlie Mouse; Jenny Mouse; Janey Mouse; Lizzy Mouse; Eddie Mouse and Willy Mouse.
- The "shop" featured in Bagpuss was in reality the rear of Peter Firmin's house. He decided it looked appropriate for the series and cast his daughter Emily as the girl in the monochrome…
[show]The "shop" featured in Bagpuss was in reality the rear of Peter Firmin's house. He decided it looked appropriate for the series and cast his daughter Emily as the girl in the monochrome introduction.
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