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3 days ago · Torchy the Battery Boy is a British children's puppet television series, the second to be produced by AP Films (APF), which first aired on the ITV network between 1959 and 1961. Created and written by author Roberta Leigh, it had music by Barry Gray, art direction by Reg Hill and special effects by Derek Meddings.
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Aug 2, 2024 · Torchy was "Torchy the Battery Boy" and Twizzle was a doll who ran away from a toyshop. Both programmes aired in the early sixties. "Bagpuss" was a later addition to children's television, first airing in 1974. Bagpuss was described as "an old, saggy cloth cat, baggy, and a bit loose at the seams". Hmm, sounds a bit like my real cat!
4 days ago · British Kids TV 1960s and 70s Trivia Quiz. Identify the kids show from the clues. (My mis-spent youth) A multiple-choice quiz by awkins . Estimated time: 4 mins. Last 3 plays: Guest 90 ( 9/10 ), Guest 86 ( 5/10 ), Guest 95 ( 7/10 ).
2 days ago · Space Patrol is a British science-fiction television series featuring marionettes that was produced in 1962 and broadcast from the beginning of April 1963. It was written and produced by Roberta Leigh in association with ABC Weekend TV .
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Aug 3, 2024 · An alphabetical trip down memory lane to the classic children's British t.v. from the 1950s to 1990s. Identify the show in each instance. A multiple-choice quiz by simon_templar . Estimated time: 6 mins.
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Jul 28, 2024 · Barry is best known for his work with Gerry and Sylvia starting in 1956 with The Adventures Of Twizzle. He scored most of their projects throughout the 60s including Torchy The Battery Boy, Joe 90, Stingray and Fireball XL5.
