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- In early 1970s England, a Pakistani father finds the authority he has previously maintained challenged by his increasingly Anglicized children.
- A group of old friends reminisce about their lives over the years after the death of one of their crew.
- 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.
- The series chronicled the melancholically funny lives of the Clangers, a flutey-voiced family of woolen, knitted aliens living below the surface of a knobbly little planet far out in space. Their misadventures brought them into contact with such unlikely creatures as the Soup Dragon, the Froglets, the Iron Chicken and the Glow Buzzers.
- Major Clanger and his family are back for more gentle, life-affirming adventures for the whole family, with the first new episodes of The Clangers for over forty years.
- "In the Lands of the North, where the black rocks stand guard against the cold sea, in the dark night that is very long, the men of the North Lands sit by their great log fires, and they tell a tale..."
- In the 'top, left hand corner of Wales' runs an archaic railway line staffed by such characters as Jones the Steam and Dai Station. Their pride is Ivor, the steam engine with a will of his own and a penchant for such things as looking after dragons in his firebox.
- A list compiling the 100 Greatest cartoons, new and old, as voted by the British public.
- A black and white series about a small steam engine on an old-fashioned railway in Wales, and the characters he encounters.
- Animated series by Oliver Postgate about Mr and Mrs Pogle, their son Pippin and his friend Tog.
- "In the Lands of the North, where the black rocks stand guard against the cold sea, in the dark night that is very long, the men of the North Lands sit by their great log fires, and they tell a tale..."
- Stories about a family of small, knitted, penguin-type creatures that live on Berrydown Farm.
- Based on the children's novel of the same name by Rumer Godden, this 10-part stop-motion animated mini-series tells the story of Tottie, a small wooden Dutch doll, and her "family of dolls", which were made up of Mr Plantaganet ("father"), Mrs Plantaganet aka Birdie ("mother"), Apple ("little brother") and Darner (pet dog). Their wish for a proper home was finally fulfilled, when their owners' relatives gave them an old dolls' house which they found in the attic of a deceased Great Aunt's house. Happiness, however, was short-lived. One day, Tottie's owners were given a beautiful doll which used to live in the dolls' house. Her name was Marchpane, and as the saying goes, "Do not judge a book by its cover", Marchpane's beauty was just superficial. She was mean and heartless, and her presence in the dolls' house placed the Plantaganets' lives in danger.
- Stories about two pin-sized wooden dolls that live in a tiny doll's house on a mantelpiece.
- Long forgotten animated series from Smallfilms about a posh little girl with a mouflon hat.
- Children's programme featuring the underwater adventures of a seahorse and a shrimp.
- Emily brings in a bottle containing pieces of wood. Professor Yaffle says that it is a ship in a bottle, Bagpuss wonders where such a ship would sail. Bagpuss then tells a story about mermaids which magically repairs the ship.
- Emily brings Bagpuss and friends a single ballet shoe. After Yaffle wonders what use it could be, the mice demonstrate it makes a nice boat.
- Emily brings into the shop a collection of ornamental enamel pieces. The toys think these are a cat, a mouse and a bird at first. Gabriel decides they are the necklace of a frog princess who didn't like any prince so kissed a frog.
- Emily's thing is said by Bagpuss to be a Hamish, a small soft Scottish animal with a voice like Bagpipes. Yaffle and the Mice believe it to be a porcupine without quills and sing to it to encourage it to grow quills. Finally, Madeleine reveals that it is actually a pin cushion.
- Emily brings a very dirty old rag into the shop which Professor Yaffle can see no value to. The mice clean it and reveal a picture of an owl with the word Athens beneath it. Madeline tells the story of The Owls of Athens.
- Bagpuss and his friends learn of a Chinese wise man, his friends the turtles and his love of solitude.
- A strange object falls into the Iron Chicken's nest.
- A space module lands on the Clangers planet, from which steps a human astronaut.
- A good donkey will always do what she is told, even though she has to run rather a long way to do it; luckily there are wheels for the return journey.
- Some wear fancy hats in order to look beautiful. Some wear them to save their friends - but what else should an engine-driver do?
- In the 'top, left hand corner of Wales' runs an archaic railway line staffed by such characters as Jones the Steam and Dai Station. Their pride is Ivor, the steam engine with a will of his own and a penchant for such things as looking after dragons in his firebox.
- Jones and Dai are relaxing when they spot some strange objects in the sky. The source appears to be Mr Dinwiddy's goldmine.
- What-a-Mess had enough for one day.
- What-a-Mess is a good dog.
- Granny, Tiny and Small go on a trip that leads them to a forgotten tunnel.
- A giant whale comes drifting past, and the kind Clangers decide to give it a snack.
- The Cloud catches a chill and starts dropping snowflakes
- Major Clanger makes a new garden trolley for Mother, and when she accidentally wheels it over his foot, it turns out to be more useful than he could ever have imagined.
- Small Clanger accidentally sends himself into orbit.
- The Iron Chicken invites the Wols to supper, only to find that her nest has disappeared.
- A seed is planted in Mother's garden and it soon grows into a flower, full of curiosity.
- An alien builder arrives on the planet with plans to develop it into a housing estate.
- The Clangers need to clean the dust weeds from the ceiling of their cave.