Flower Pot Men (series)

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Flower Pot Men is a children's puppet television series created by Freda Lingstrom which aired on the BBC Television Service from 18 December 195210 June 1953, and was part of the Watch with Mother series of shows. The series later gained a revival of sorts in 2001, with the series Bill and Ben.

The series stars the titular "flower pot men", Bill and Ben, and also features various other characters, such as Little Weed.

Crossover

The series was among the several earlier BBC productions to be represented in the 1998 Children in Need special Future Generations.

The story featured a young boy walking through the settings of various series while stating the story of the BBC. This began in a garden, where Bill, Ben, and Little Weed can be seen, and later features two Daleks, representative of the Doctor Who series.

Other connections

To be added