The Iron Chicken, who lives off nuts and bolts, and the Soup Dragon - who provides green soup from the soup wells - will also appear. The new series will use original creator Oliver Postgate’s ...

The Clangers ran for two series in the 1960s and '70s Beloved children's show, the Clangers is being resurrected, with a new series in production for CBeebies in 2015. Debuting in 1969, the show told ...

William Shatner is boldly going to Sprout. Sandy Wax, president of pre-school network, said Shatner will voice the narrator for the new series Clangers. The previously-announced BBC/Sprout production, ...

Image: Mother shows Tiny and Small what she put in her memory box, including her very first trowel. Image copyright: Coolabi Productions Ltd, Smallfilms Ltd and Peter Firmin. The children’s ...

A favourite of 1970s children in Britain, the innocent creatures would go on lovable adventures on a small planet and communicate in a 'swanee-whistle' language. But the son of Oliver Postgate, the ...

Prepare for a Proustian rush back to childhood because The Clangers are back. The much-loved animated series is set to return to the BBC after 45 years in the space wilderness. Forget the target ...

The pink, knitted space creatures are set to charm a whole new generation with the help of its new narrator Michael Palin.. The cult TV show is making a comeback after undergoing a £5 million revamp, ...

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Palin is best known for being a member of Monty Python and for his ground-breaking travel documentaries. Comedian and presenter Michael Palin is to narrate a new series of classic children's TV ...

Children's television programme The Clangers was created in 1968 by Oliver Postgate and Peter Firmin. The programme featured a group of creatures called Clangers who lived below their planet's surface ...

Pink, knitted and on the way back — cult children’s TV favourite The Clangers is being remade after nearly 40 years. The mouse-like creatures which speak only in whistles will delight a new generation ...