Paddington in the hot seat. Paddington's puzzle. Paddington takes a cut.

United Kingdom, 1977

TV show
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Episode of Series “The wonderful world of Paddington Bear”.
1. “Paddington in the hot seat”. Paddington has an audience ticket for the Quiz Show “Sage of Britain”. He gets lost in the studio complex and finds himself “on camera” where he is interviewed by Lionel Parr. He disputes the scoring and provides his opinion on proposed changes to British Television. The viewers jam the switchboard and Paddington is announced “Sage of Britain”. - 2. “Paddington’s puzzle”. Paddington makes a jigsaw puzzle as a present for Mr Gruber from a “priceless” old painting discarded by Mr Curry, some plywood and glue. - 3. “Paddington takes a cut”. Paddington reads “Clippings from my Hedgerow” and dreams he is pruning Mr Currys’ shrub into a peacock shape. Disaster strikes when he snips it leg off! However, awakes before discovery by Mr Curry!

Credits

co-director

Barry Leith

Ivor Wood

producer

Graham Clutterbuck

production company

FilmFair Communications

Paddington

Duration

00:14:00:00

Production places
United Kingdom
Production dates
1977

Appears in

The wonderful world of Paddington Bear

Group of items

The wonderful world of Paddington Bear

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Collection metadata

ACMI Identifier

34036

Language

English

Audience classification

G

Subject categories

Adaptations

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

Advertising, Film, Journalism, Mass Media & TV → Television

Animation

Animation → Animated films - Great Britain

Childrens Films

Childrens Films → Children 0-6

Childrens Films → Children 6-12

Childrens Films → Puppet films

Literature → Children's literature - Film and video adaptations

Literature → Literature

Music & Performing Arts → Puppet films

Television

Sound/audio

Sound

Colour

Colour

Holdings

16mm film; Access Print (Section 1)

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