Scooby Doo
Scooby-Doo is an American animated cartoon comprising several
animated television series produced from 1969 to the present day. The original
series Scooby Doo Where are you?, was created for Hanna Barbara Productions. By writers Joe Rugby and Ken
Spears in 1969. The series
featured four teenagers Fred, Daphne Velma and Shaggy, and their talking
brown Great Dane named Scooby Doo, who solve mysteries
involving supposedly supernatural creatures
through a series of antics and missteps.
Scooby-Doo was originally broadcast on CBS from
1969 to 1976, when it moved to
ABC aired the show until cancelling it in 1986, and presented a spin-off
featuring the characters as children, A pup named Scooby Doo from 1988
until 1991.
Postman Pat
Postman Pat is a British Stop motion animation TV series for
children, first produced by Woodland Animation. It is aimed at
pre-school children, and concerns the adventures of Pat Clifton, a postman in
the fictional village of Greendale.
Postman Pat′s first 13-episode series was
screened on BBC1 in 1981. John Cunlife wrote the original treatment and
scripts, and it was directed by animator Ivor
Wood who also worked on The Magic
Roundabout, Paddington Bear and The
Herbs. Following the success of the first series, and several TV
specials in between, a second series of 13 episodes was produced by the same
crew in 1996
Bagpuss
Bagpuss is a UK children's television series, made by Peter Firmin and Oliver Postgate from 12 February 1974 to 7 May 1974 through their company Smallfilms. The title character was "an old, saggy cloth cat, baggy, and a bit loose at the seams".Although only 13 episodes were made, it remains fondly remembered, and was frequently repeated in the UK for 13 years.In 1999 Bagpuss topped a BBC poll for the UK's favourite children's TV programme.
Tom and Jerry
Tom and Jerry is a series of theatrical animated cartoon films created by William Hanna and Joseph Barbera for, centering on a rivalry between a cat (Tom) and a mouse Jerry whose chases include Slapstick Comdey. Hanna and Barbera ultimately wrote, produced, and directed 114 Tom and Jerry Shorts at MGM Cartoon Studios in Hollywood from 1940 to 1957. The original series is notable for having won seven Academy Awards. A longtime television staple, Tom and Jerry has a worldwide audience and has been recognized as one of the most famous and longest-lived rivalries in American cinema.
The Clangers
Clangers is a British Stop Motion Animation Tv Series of short stories about a family of
mouse-like creatures who live on, and in, a small blue planet (quite similar
to, but not intended to be, the Moon). They speak in whistles, and eat green
soup supplied by the Soup Dragon. The programmes were originally broadcast by
the BBC in 1969–1972.
The series was made by Smallfilms the company set up by Oliver Postgate (writer, animator and narrator) and
Peter Firmain (modelmaker and illustrator). Firmin designed the characters, and
his wife knitted and "dressed" the Clangers. The music, often part of
the story, was by Vernon Elliot
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