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'''''Play School''''' is a children's television series created by Joy Whitby which originally aired beginning on [[21 April (releases)|21 April]] [[1964 (releases)|1964]] on [[BBC2]], and later aired on [[BBC1]]. It featured various presenters, including [[Derek Griffiths]]  
'''''Play School''''' is a children's television series created by Joy Whitby which originally aired beginning on [[21 April (releases)|21 April]] [[1964 (releases)|1964]] on [[BBC2]], and later aired on [[BBC1]]. It featured various presenters, including [[Derek Griffiths]]  


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The series briefly crossed over with the [[Doctor Who universe|''Doctor Who'' universe]] in the [[1998 (releases)|1998]] [[BBC]] promotional video {{cs|Future Generations (TV story)}}, which featured [[Boy (Future Generations)|a young boy]] travelling through the settings of several series, including ''Play School'' and ''[[Doctor Who]]''.
The series briefly crossed over with the [[Doctor Who universe|''Doctor Who'' universe]] in the [[1998 (releases)|1998]] [[BBC]] promotional video {{cs|Future Generations (TV story)}}, which featured [[Boy (Future Generations)|a young boy]] travelling through the settings of several series, including ''Play School'' and ''[[Doctor Who]]''.


Partway through the promo, after the boy [[Walking|walks]] away from the sets of ''[[Blue Peter]]'' and ''[[Newsround]]'', he encounters [[Derek Griffiths (in-universe)|Derek Griffiths]], who suggests the viewer to look through the [[square]] [[window]], through which the boy can be seen entering [[Closet (The Lion, the Witch, and the Wardrobe)|the closet]] from ''[[The Chronicles of Narnia (TV series)|The Chronicles of Narnia]]''.
Partway through the promo, after the boy [[Walking|walks]] away from the sets of ''[[Blue Peter]]'' and ''[[Newsround]]'', he encounters [[Derek Griffiths (in-universe)|Derek Griffiths]], who suggests the viewer to look through the [[square]] [[window]], through which the boy can be seen entering [[Wardrobe (The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe)|the wardrobe]] from ''[[The Chronicles of Narnia (TV series)|The Chronicles of Narnia]]''.


==Other connections==
==Other connections==

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Play School is a children's television series created by Joy Whitby which originally aired beginning on 21 April 1964 on BBC2, and later aired on BBC1. It featured various presenters, including Derek Griffiths

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Derek Griffiths in Future Generations [+]Loading...["Future Generations (TV story)"].

The series briefly crossed over with the Doctor Who universe in the 1998 BBC promotional video Future Generations [+]Loading...["Future Generations (TV story)"], which featured a young boy travelling through the settings of several series, including Play School and Doctor Who.

Partway through the promo, after the boy walks away from the sets of Blue Peter and Newsround, he encounters Derek Griffiths, who suggests the viewer to look through the square window, through which the boy can be seen entering the wardrobe from The Chronicles of Narnia.

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Cassette cover of "Themes from Children's BBC".

Play School was included on the CD "Themes from Children's BBC", alongside Doctor Who.