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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Oliver Postgate | ... |
Bagpuss
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(13 episodes, 1974)
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Sandra Kerr | ... |
Madeleine the Rag Doll
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(13 episodes, 1974)
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John Faulkner | ... |
Gabriel the Toad
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(13 episodes, 1974)
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Emily Firmin | ... |
Emily (in photo)
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(13 episodes, 1974)
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- British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC) (2007) (United Kingdom)
- Fabulous Films (2023) (United Kingdom) (Blu-ray)
- Fabulous Films (2023) (United Kingdom) (DVD)
- Nederlandse Christelijke Radio-Vereniging (NCRV) (1977) (Netherlands) (tv)
- Nick Jr. (1998) (United Kingdom) (tv)
- PolyGram Video (1993) (United Kingdom) (VHS)
- Universal Pictures UK (2001) (United Kingdom) (VHS)
- Universal Pictures UK (2005) (United Kingdom) (DVD)
- Universal Pictures UK (2015) (United Kingdom) (DVD)
- Universal Pictures (2001) (United Kingdom) (VHS)
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Taglines | He was just a saggy old cloth cat... ...but Emily loved him. See more » |
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Trivia | 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. See more » |
Movie Connections | Edited into BBC Future Generations (1998). See more » |
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Narrator: Once upon a time, not so long ago, there was a little girl and her name was Emily, and she had a shop. [picture of Emily's shop appears] Narrator: There it is. It was rather an unusual shop because it didn't sell anything. You see, everything in that shop window was a thing that somebody had once lost, and Emily had found, and brought home to Bagpuss. See more » |