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
Attack of the Puppet People Factory Blu-ray. The film received mediocre reviews at the time; It has gained somewhat of a cult status among fans of the B movie genre, and its plotline was reused for the French film "Le Manteau de Glace". It was later released by Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer on DVD as part of the "Midnite Movies" collection. The Donald Barthelme 1961 short story "The Hiding Fan" features two characters viewing the film. Attack of the Puppet People Attack of the Puppet People (also known as "The Fantastic Puppet People", "I Was a Teenage Doll" (working titles), and as "Six Inches Tall" (in the UK))