A slide showing a king and queen from the Lewis chessmen. Carved in walrus ivory and probably carved by an Icelandic woman.

Attending a webinar on the #IcelandicSagas. We have, of course, started with the #LewisChessmen and #NogginTheNog.

Here's nearly all the SmallFilms characters together singing in a muppet show styed parody.

🎶This is what we call the SmallFilms show🎶
#SmallFilms #TheMuppetShow #Parody #Crossover #Music #IvorTheEngine #NogginTheNog #TheSealOfNeptune #Bagpuss #Clangers #PingWings #ThePogles #PoglesWood #PinnysHouse #TottieTheStoryOfADollsHouse #TottieTheDollsWish #OliverPostgate #PeterFirmin #RumerGodden

Today's Wyrd Britain birthday honours go out to artist and puppet maker Peter Firmin (1928) co-creator of The Clangers, Bagpuss, Noggin the Nog and Ivor the Engine.
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#wyrdbritainbirthdays #peterfirmin #theclangers #bagpuss #nogginthenog #ivortheengine

Watching a classic from the Golden age of Children’s Television By Oliver Postgate & Peter Firmin, “Noggin The Nog”. And yes Nodbad the Bad still scares me with his crows. #NoggintheNog

A group of five mushroom-themed miniatures with red caps. Each figure has unique facial features and expressions, set against a leafy green background.

Nogbad's crows take flight with the Little Soldier Company's latest release, make room for the (magic?) Mushlings and the excellent old-old-skool one man techno orchestra and a Zelenskyy model? https://tinyurl.com/3jfec9sb #LittleSoldierCompany #NogginTheNog #SlugWizards #Wargaming #FantasyRPG

So ... its dragon time ... my little dragon has big ideas - "Over Laketown" - fine liner pens (being being colooured ... #tolkientrewsday #tolkientuesday #tolkien #dragon #laketown #smaug #dragonoverlaketown #medieval buildings #cartoon buildings #nogginthenog