Andy Pandy a rag doll, who would appear/come to life when Andy and Teddy weren't around. Looby Loo had her own special song "Here we go Looby Loo". All three lived in the same picnic basket. Each episode ended with a variation on the song: "Time to go home, Time to go home, Andy is waving goodbye." It is claimed that the design for the character was based on Paul Atterbury, the then young son of puppeteer Audrey Atterbury. A comic-strip version was published in "Robin". The production staff for the original series were: The 26 episodes were: By 1970, the black
History of British animation time for its explicitly political content and more adult-oriented tone. Future animation production in the UK would likewise maintain a generally darker tone than U.S.-based productions. The popularisation of television broadcasting in the UK during the 1950s would bring with it both new avenues for animation production as well as a shift in the demographic orientation of animation to the realms of children's programming. 1950 itself would see the premier of the long-running children's TV series "Watch with Mother" (1950–74) which would not include animation per se, but would feature several puppet-based segments (such as "Andy Pandy" and "Flower Pot