Andy Pandy and white films were almost worn out, and as BBC1 was by then transmitted in colour, 13 new episodes were produced and shown from 5 January 1970. The 13 episodes of the 1970 series are: Another set of 52 episodes was made in 2001, using the stop-motion technique instead of string puppeteering. The original nursery and garden were expanded to an entire village, with Andy, Teddy and Looby Loo now owning individual houses, and four new characters were introduced into the series: Missy Hissy; a snake, Tiffo; a teal-and-purple dog, Bilbo (vocals performed by David Holt); a sailor, and Orbie
Andy Friend Andy Friend Andrew Friend (born 24 April 1969) is a rugby union coach and former player. He is currently the head coach of Irish province Connacht. He was previously head coach of the Australian Sevens team, and for the Brumbies in Super Rugby. He was also head coach at English club Harlequins, and at Canon Eagles and Suntory Sungoliath in the Japanese Top League. Friend was selected in the Australia Schoolboys rugby team for 1986–87 before going on to play provincial rugby for the ACT Kookaburras. His position of choice was full-back. Friend began his coaching career within an Australian