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Daniel Postgate


Born
in Whitstable, Kent, England, The United Kingdom
February 05, 1964

Died
June 27, 2025


Daniel Raymond Postgate was an English scriptwriter, author and illustrator. Some of his books include Smelly Bill, Engelbert Sneem and His Dream Vacuum Machine, and Big Mum Plum. In 2014, he collaborated with Oliver Postgate's business partner and other founder of Smallfilms, Peter Firmin on the production of a new series of The Clangers, with Daniel Postgate writing many of the episodes and voicing the Iron Chicken, The Soup Dragon, and her son, Baby Soup Dragon. He won a Bafta for his episode 'I am the Eggbot'.
After the death of his father in 2008, Postgate inherited Smallfilms, the company set up by Postgate and Firmin. Smallfilms is a company that has made Pingwings, Pogles' Wood, Noggin the Nog, Ivor the Engine, Clangers and Bagpuss ...more

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Average rating: 3.98 · 1,651 ratings · 247 reviews · 65 distinct works • Similar authors
Smelly Bill
3.85 avg rating — 193 ratings — published 2008 — 16 editions
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The Hairy Toe: Read and Share
4.21 avg rating — 157 ratings — published 1998 — 12 editions
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Engelbert Sneem and His Dre...
4.22 avg rating — 99 ratings — published 2007 — 4 editions
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Smelly Bill Love Stinks
3.77 avg rating — 70 ratings — published 2009 — 6 editions
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Big Mum Plum!
4.23 avg rating — 22 ratings — published 2004 — 5 editions
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The Richest Crocodile in th...
3.56 avg rating — 18 ratings — published 2003 — 9 editions
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Rumpled Stilton-Skin
3.23 avg rating — 13 ratings — published 2013 — 5 editions
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There's a Yeti in My Shed!
3.55 avg rating — 11 ratings — published 2008
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Incredible Worm
4.33 avg rating — 9 ratings — published 2012 — 3 editions
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