Part of the famous television series for children which was evolved after months of research and planning. The series uses a mixture of puppets, film segments and animated cartoons, together with `on set’ live characters, all presented in segments short enough to be within the interest span of pre-school children.
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Collection metadata
ACMI Identifier
009663
Language
English
Subject categories
Advertising, Film, Journalism, Mass Media & TV → Muppets
Advertising, Film, Journalism, Mass Media & TV → Public television
Advertising, Film, Journalism, Mass Media & TV → Television and children
Advertising, Film, Journalism, Mass Media & TV → Television broadcasting - Social aspects
Advertising, Film, Journalism, Mass Media & TV → Television in education
Advertising, Film, Journalism, Mass Media & TV → Television programs - United States
Economics, Philosophy, Politics, Religion & Sociology → Education of children
Economics, Philosophy, Politics, Religion & Sociology → Television broadcasting - Social aspects
Education, Instruction, Teaching & Schools → Education of children
Education, Instruction, Teaching & Schools → Education, Preschool
Educational & Instructional → Educational films
Educational & Instructional → Instructional
Family, Gender Identity, Relationships & Sexuality → Children
Family, Gender Identity, Relationships & Sexuality → Education of children
Music & Performing Arts → Muppets
Television → Television programs → Television programs - United States
Sound/audio
Sound
Colour
Colour
Holdings
16mm film; Access Print (Section 1)