Oliver Postgate

Peter Firmin partnered with Oliver Postgate to found Smallfilms in 1959 and together they went on to produce some of the BBC's best-loved television shows for children including Ivor the Engine, Noggin the Nog, Bagpuss and The Clangers. Peter and liver enjoyed huge success and continued working together until Oliver sadly passed away in 2008.

Peter lives in Kent with his wife Joan and their Jack Russells.