The Clangers
The Clangers is a British children's television series. The first episode was broadcast on the BBC One from November 16, 1969 to October 10, 1974 in the original series and on CBeebies from June 15, 2015 to March 11, 2020. The series is about a family of aliens who live under the surface of the Moon in caves. They looked like small, pink, knitted mice. Other characters include the Froglets and The Soup Dragon, a dragon that gives out soup. The family uses a US flag as a table cloth.
| The Clangers | |
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| Created by | Oliver Postgate |
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| Country of origin | United Kingdom |
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| Camera setup | Single camera |
| Running time | 10–11 minutes |
| Original release | |
| Release | October 10, 1974 |
| Release | March 11, 2020 |
The Clangers Media
Other websites
- The Clangers at bbc.co.uk
- A copy of the moon landing hoax parody Archived 8 February 2006 at the Wayback Machine
- Link to Clive Banks interview with Oliver Postgate about Election Special
- British Film Institute Screen Online
- Knit your own Clanger
- A short clip from Vote for Froglet at bbc.co.uk