I talk to my grandchildren about watch with mother, bill and ben, andy pandy etc. I would love to be able to show them some footage. Can anyone help I would...
... Hi Alan I think I can help you here. Drop me a line on stirlingnash@... and I'll let you know. Barry -- GMX FreeMail: 1 GB Postfach, 5 E-Mail-Adressen,...
I remember watching a puppet series in the mid to late 60's centred as I recall around the living room of a house/cottage and maybe involving a talking poodle,...
There was this Welsh children's magazine programme called "Telewele". As far as England was concerned it went out each Saurday lunchtime between 12.25pm and...
Good God yes I'd totally forgotten about that one Will try it in google soon It's not what I was thinking of,well don't think it was. I recall it was a Welsh...
There are at least 2 episodes available on BBC VHS Tapes Watch with Mother and Watch with Mother 2 Try Ebay auction site or Amazon. I'm sure you'll pick up...
I have just joined the bbc archive via their website There are limited episodes of bbc tv from 50's 60's 70's on there for viewing including WWM stuff People...
can anyone help me I remember when i was a kid i used to watch a programme called either saugar ball lived in the jungle or big cheif bilo does anyone else...
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Oct 30, 2007 7:32 pm
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Hi Sue Sugarball was made by Yorkshire TV between 1968 - 69 the puppets were made and performed by Eric Bramall and Chris Somerville of The Harlequin Puppet...
In the "Files" area here something new! http://tv.groups.yahoo.com/group/watchwithmother/files/ My latest articles and full A-Z details of every BBC-1...
Here's some more info Linda taken from "The Internet Movie Database" Based on the children's novel of the same name by Rumer Godden, this 10- part stop-motion...
I'm trying to identify the 'Picture Book' theme tune, and I'm hoping someone here can help out. TIA....
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Nov 26, 2007 1:22 pm
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Hello, This email message is a notification to let you know that a file has been uploaded to the Files area of the watchwithmother group. File : /...
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Do any members know for sure who narrated The Flowerpot Men originals? Speaking in a very BBC English and plummy baritone voice, now some say it was Maria...
Enjoyed watching this program during the 1950s. All I remember was that the program closed with a rabbit hopping down the road. I'm assumming it was Bobtail....
If Maria Bird was responsible for the music then I guess we can safely assume Vera McKechnie and Peter Hawkins did the voices. Come to think of it when she...
... Thanks Malcy; this seems to clear it up; though websites(s) have said Maria Bird "brings Andy out to play" I always thought, therefore, she had narrated...
Nope, I don't think this does clear it up Brian. As you raise a valid point about the tone in the voice in the three programmes. Personally, I think the tone...
The 'Matronly' i.e: deeper and more resonant voice is clear in the early (1950?) episodes; whereas Vera, if you listen carefully (esp in 'Picture Book') sounds...
Dear Malcyb!! I have FOUND that voice on a you tube clip, please click on Picture Book where there is a 'Buzy Lizzie' clip well THERE is the narrator with the...
The 'Matronly Voice' of early Andy Pandy/Bill and Ben episodes was narrator: Julia Williams, I found after an internet search; Julia also narrated 'Buzy...
A new CD produced by the guy behind "A Girl In A Suitcase", "Department TV", "Natural Born Fillers" etc, Steven Wills from Winchester Hospital Radio in the UK...