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Pob is the puppet presenter of Pob's Programme, a British children's television series broadcast on Channel 4. The character is presented as living inside the viewer's television and addresses the audience through the screen, using gestures, sounds, and visual interaction rather than conventional spoken dialogue. The opening sequence is associated with Pob breathing on the camera lens and writing his name in the condensation.
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What was Pob's Programme?
Pob's Programme was a British children's television series broadcast on Channel 4 from 1985 to 1990. It was created by Anne Wood and produced through the Ragdoll television tradition. [Pob's Programme](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pob%27s_Programme)
Where is Pob supposed to live?
Pob is presented as living inside the viewer's television set rather than in a normal studio. The set design exposes the red, green, and blue electron guns behind the screen, making the television itself part of the character's world. [Pob's Programme](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pob%27s_Programme)
What happens during a typical Pob's Programme episode?
A celebrity guest reads a story and solves a word puzzle with Pob. The format mixes live interaction, visual comedy, and Pob's gestures and sounds rather than relying on conventional dialogue. [Pob's Programme](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pob%27s_Programme)
Who performed Pob and what was distinctive about the character's speech?
Pob was performed by puppeteer Robin Stevens and was presented as having a speech impediment. The character communicated through unusual sounds, gestures, and direct interaction with the audience. [Pob's Programme](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pob%27s_Programme)
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