Pogles' Wood: Story, Cast and Series Facts

Story and premise

Pogles' Wood is an animated British Children's television series produced by Smallfilms between 1966 and 1967 and screened by the BBC between 1966 and 1968 as part of the Watch with Mother series. The Pogles were tiny country folk who lived in a tree. The four principal characters were Mr Pogle, Mrs Pogle, their 'son' Pippin and a squirrel-like creature, Tog, who was Pippin's playmate. The 32 episodes were shot in stop-frame animation in Peter Firmin's barn or shed.

Series details

• Title: Pogles' Wood
• Format: Animation
• Language: English
• Genres: Children
• Premiere date: 1966-04-07
• Final broadcast date listed: 1966-09-29
• Status in TVmaze: Ended
• Network listed by TVmaze: BBC One
• Network country: United Kingdom
• Typical episode runtime: 10 minutes
• TVMaze ID: 8197
• TVDB ID: 299176

Cast and credited roles

• Pippin — Pippin
• Mr Pogle — Mr Pogle
• Mrs Pogle — Mrs Pogle
• Plant — Plant
• Tog — Tog
• The Witch — The Witch
• Hedgepig — Hedgepig

Seasons in the TVmaze catalogue

• Season 1: premiered 1966-04-07; final listed air date 1966-09-29; episode order: 26.

Source and licence

Adapted from Pogles' Wood on TVmaze. The synopsis is reproduced as plain text; catalogue facts, cast and season records are selected and reformatted. This adapted text is available under CC BY-SA 4.0, following the TVmaze API licence. Network and web-channel credits identify the service listed in this source; they do not establish current streaming availability.