Who misses the old 5 minute childrens programmes?

[dan67]

who misses the old 5 minute childrens programs before the 6 o clock news like rhubarb and custard anybody else remember anymore

[Poultney lad]

hi dan67 remember captain pugwash, magic roundabout:lol:

[karia]

Moomins...fab stuff!;)

Clangers...cult and quality in one!

[dan67]

bod & mr ben

[connieb19]

Jamie and his magic torch.

[karia]

Jamie and his magic torch.

Don't be leaving Wordsworth out o' this connie..

...good te see ye by the way!

Anyone mind of Button Moon..that's cheap telly at its best.:roll:

[Thumper]

Crystal tips and alistair! x

[TBH]

Muffin the mule, that was banned in China. Spot the dog, etc.

[karia]

Crystal tips and alistair! x

I have cause to remember Crystal tips every time my hair meets with humidity..thank you thumps!:mad::D

kxxx

[connieb19]

Basil Brush, now branded a racist. :roll:

[karia]

Basil Brush, now branded a racist. :roll:

Least of his crimes.....I am against fox hunting but could make an exception to go 'boom boom' to Basil!:lol:

[Poultney lad]

grange hill,
john cravens news round, jossies giants.
magpie

[Thumper]

Ooh forgot about Ivor the engine! x

[TBH]

Basil Brush, now branded a racist. :roll:How did a glove-puppet come to be branded racist? What about mister ben taking mind-bending drugs?

[percy toboggan]

No..I don't know what you're talking about but I do remember the 'interlude'

...potters wheels...goldfish swimming in a bowl etc.

I don't miss those much...but I do miss the nineteen-fifties a little.

[connieb19]

How did a glove-puppet come to be branded racist?
Something to do with Gypsies selling clothes pegs. I'll try to find the story.

Ah, found it.

http://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/main.jhtml?xml=/news/2008/03/16/nbasil116.xml

[karia]

Something to do with Gypsies selling clothes pegs. I'll try to find the story.

afore it pegs out!

[TBH]

Something to do with Gypsies selling clothes pegs. I'll try to find the story.

Ah, found it.

http://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/main.jhtml?xml=/news/2008/03/16/nbasil116.xml (http://forum.caithness.org/go.php?url=http://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/main.jhtml?xml=/news/2008/03/16/nbasil116.xml)So I guess Basil has pegged it now.

[dan67]

Fingermouse

[connieb19]

Bagpuss....

[Poultney lad]

the wombels.

[ks]

Nick Jr has classics on between 8pm and 10pm - Rainbow, The Wombles, Button Moon, Paddington Bear, Chigley, Mr Benn, Parsley the Lion and Bagpuss, gives you a chance to turn back the clock!

[justine]

talking of Mr Benn has anyone noticed that Inspecter Wexford's partner looks like mr benn....
He was a favourite and so was the Clangers......
Play School, Bill and Ben, jackanory....

[Angel]

BABAPAPA... tin tin... Hectors house...

[scorrie]

grange hill,
john cravens news round, jossies giants.
magpie

Did you know that Jossie's Giants was written by darts commentator Sid Waddell?