The Seal of Neptune

The Seal of Neptune
Created by	Oliver Postgate Peter Firmin
Narrated by	Oliver Postgate
Country of origin	UK
No. of episodes	18
Production
Running time	10 minutes per episode
Release
Original network	BBC
Original release	1963

The Seal of Neptune was a children's programme created by Oliver Postgate and Peter Firmin, also known for their works Ivor the Engine and Clangers. It was broadcast on ITV in 1963. Its plot featured the adventures of a seahorse and a shrimp and was similar in animation style to Ivor the Engine and Noggin the Nog.

In October 2010 it was reported that original film of the series had been recovered from a disused pig sty on a farm belonging to Firmin.^[1]

In 2014 The Seal of Neptune and the Mermaid's Pearls (1963) were released on DVD by the Dragons Friendly Society

References

↑ Lost episodes of Ivor the Engine discovered in 'priceless' haul found in pig shed

External links

The Seal of Neptune at the Internet Movie Database

www.Dragons-friendly-society.co.uk/seal.htm

Smallfilms

Programmes	Ivor the Engine Noggin the Nog Pingwings The Seal of Neptune Pogles' Wood Clangers Bagpuss Tottie: The Story of a Doll's House

People	Oliver Postgate Peter Firmin Vernon Elliott

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