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Octavia Ostrich is a French ostrich puppet character from Pipkins, a British children’s television series broadcast from 1973 to 1981. She was one of the animal residents created for the programme’s puppet world and is described in programme material as a character who sings opera. Octavia was performed at different times by Heather Tobias, Lorain Bertorelli, and Elizabeth Lindsay.
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Who is Octavia Ostrich?
Octavia Ostrich is an ostrich puppet character from Pipkins, a British children's television series. The programme was broadcast from 1973 to 1981.
What kind of character is Octavia Ostrich?
Octavia is one of the animal residents in the puppet world of Pipkins. Programme material describes her as a character who sings operatic songs.
What was Pipkins about?
Pipkins was a British children's television programme built around a community of puppet characters and animal residents. Octavia Ostrich formed part of that ensemble rather than appearing as a standalone modern cartoon character.
Is Octavia Ostrich a marionette or a live-action animal?
She is a puppet character, not a real ostrich. The character belongs to the marionette and puppet tradition used to create Pipkins' fictional animal world.
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