Bagpuss must be the best loved pink-and-white cat in television history. His enduring popularity is one of the reasons the little stop-motion animation series made by my father Oliver Postgate and his ...

It seems that Bagpuss was ahead of his time. Decades after the pink and white cat and six singing mice first appeared on our TV screens, scientists have shown that mice really can learn songs. Male ...

Of all the children Oliver Postgate, who has died aged 83, cast his spell over, perhaps none fell under it more than Emily Firmin - the real Emily from Bagpuss. Immortalised in a handful of sepia ...