Catch up with Sean when he chatted to Peter Firmin, who was the co-creator of characters like Bagpuss, the Clangers and Ivor the Engine! They chat about creating puppets for the shows, what it’s like seeing his creations still around today and he offers some advice to kids who want to create characters as well!

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Catch up with Sean when he chatted to Peter Firmin, who was the co-creator of characters like Bagpuss, the Clangers and Ivor the Engine! They chat about creating puppets for the shows, what it’s like seeing his creations still around today and he

Peter Firmin Kids BAFTAs winner

It’s February and the Fruit and Root Crew hero of the month is the carrot!

It&rsquo;s February and the Fruit and Root Crew hero of the month is the carrot!

Carrots (Fruit & Root Crew)

It’s January and Down on the Farm, our hero of the month is the Potato!

It&rsquo;s January and Down on the Farm, our hero of the month is the Potato!

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Jack sells Daisy the cow for magic beans, angering his mum. With the beans thrown out the window, will magic or chaos sprout? 

Jack sells Daisy the cow for magic beans, angering his mum. With the beans thrown out the window, will magic or chaos sprout?&nbsp;

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