Paddington makes a clean sweep

Episode of Series “The wonderful world of Paddington Bear”.
Mr and Mrs Brown decide to begin spring cleaning and buy a chimney sweeping outfit. While Mr and Mrs Brown go to the sales, Paddington decides to lend a helping paw by cleaning the chimney but encounters problems when the brush becomes detached in the chimney and when he attempts to retrieve it, his head becomes stuck in the chimney pot! Suitable for lower and middle primary levels.

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Credits

director

Ivor Wood

production company

FilmFair Communications

Duration

00:05:30:00

Production places

United Kingdom

Production dates

1975

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Group of items

The wonderful world of Paddington Bear

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Collection metadata

ACMI Identifier

014568

Language

English

Audience classification

G

Subject categories

Adaptations

Advertising, Film, Journalism, Mass Media & TV → Puppet films

Animation

Animation → Animated films - Great Britain

Childrens Films

Childrens Films → Children's films - Great Britain

Childrens Films → Puppet films

Literature → Children's literature - Film and video adaptations

Music & Performing Arts → Puppet films

Short films

Short films → Short films - Great Britain

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Sound

Colour

Holdings

16mm film; Access Print (Section 1)

16mm film; Limited Access Print (Section 2)

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United Kingdom, 1975

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