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Pelham Puppet Andy Pandy

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This Pelham Puppet depicts Andy Pandy, a British children's television character associated with the BBC programme Watch with Mother. Andy Pandy first appeared on BBC television in 1950 and was presented through filmed puppet episodes aimed at young children. Pelham Puppets produced a wooden marionette version as part of its character range, making the object a link between postwar British children's broadcasting and the country's domestic toy industry.

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Who is Andy Pandy?

Andy Pandy is a British children's television character first shown on BBC television in 1950. The character appeared in filmed puppet episodes made for young children.

What programme was Andy Pandy associated with?

Andy Pandy was associated with the BBC programme Watch with Mother. That programme presented short children's features, including filmed puppet material.

What kind of puppet is this Pelham Andy Pandy?

It is a Pelham Puppet representation of Andy Pandy, the television character. Its subject comes from Britain's early children's television and the puppet episodes shown from 1950 onward.

Why is Andy Pandy important in British television history?

Andy Pandy was one of the early recurring characters made for very young BBC viewers. His first television appearance in 1950 places him in the early history of British children's programming.

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