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Ivor Wood

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Gender Male
Death19 years ago
Date of birth May 4,1932
Zodiac sign Taurus
Born Leeds
United Kingdom
Date of died October 13,2004
DiedLondon
United Kingdom
Job Animator
Movies/Shows Postman Pat
Postman Pat: The Movie
Guess with Jess
Nursery Rhymes
Gran
Paddington Bear Goes to the Movies
Samson in the Land of Drawings
Charlie Chalk
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Parsley the Lion
Postman Pat's Christmas Tree: Story
Paddington's Pop-up Book
Paddington Takes to TV
Postman Pat Gets Fat
Postman Pat's Three Wishes
Charlie Chalk Gets the Sneezes
Postman Pat and the Big Surprise
Postman Pat Sing-along Song Book
Paddington's Cartoon Book
Postman Pat: Holiday Packing
Postman Pat and the Barometer
Granny Dryden's Runaway Pig
The Great Big Paddington Book
Paddington's Loose End Book: An ABC of Things to Do
Bertha and the Windmills
Postman Pat's Tractor Express
Thirsty Day
Paddington's Party Book
Fun and games with Paddington
Postman Pat's Secret
Postman Pat at the Post Office
Postman Pat's Difficult Day
Postman Pat and the Blue Ball
Postman Pat: Secret
Postman Pat, Plant Sitter
Postman Pat Takes a Photo
The Blue Ball
Postman Pat's Winter
Goat's Supper
Postman Pat's Food
Pat and the Puzzle Parcels
Postman Pat's Sackful of Stories
Postman Pat's Wheels
Delivery to Greendale: A Pull-Tab Reveal Book!.
Postman Pat and the Magic Lamp
Postman Pat and the Spring Fair
The Wombles Gift Book
Bertha and the Great Painting Job
Postman Pat and Sheep Many Colours
Postman Pat and the Mushroom Tea
Autocollants de Noel
It's Tea Time, Postman Pat!
Hide and Seek with Jess
Postman Pat's Story Treasury
Postman Pat and the Pink Slippers
Postman Pat's Wild Cat Chase
Postman Pat's Places
Out and about with Postman Pat
Jess's New Bed
Postman Pat Makes an Aeroplane
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Ivor Wood Life story


Ivor Sydney Wood was a prolific British-French animator, director, producer and writer. He was known for his work on children's television series. Born in Leeds to an English father and a French mother, his family moved to the mountains near Lyon, France, after the Second World War, where he was educated.

Paddington Bear stamps released by Royal Mail for 65th anniversary

Aug 23,2023 11:00 pm

By Rachel RussellBBC News

Paddington Bear is to appear on 10 special stamps released by the Royal Mail to mark his 65th anniversary.

Six of the stamps feature images from animator Ivor Wood 's comic strip cartoons first published in the London Evening News in the 1970s.

The Other four stamps capture moments from the Bbc Television series that Wood designed and directed from 1976.

The Peruvian bear first appeared in 1958 in Michael Bond 's book A Bear Called Paddington.

It is the First Time he has been dedicated his own stamp set.

Paddington previously featured on Peppa Pig, Bob the Builder and Shaun The Sheep .

He was also included in a stamp set released by Royal Mail in 1994.

In The Story , Paddington was adopted by the Brown family in London and named after the Train Station where he arrived.

He has gone on to star in movies in recent years, with Ben Whishaw voicing the character.

The Film version of The Bear also appeared with the Paddington will be seen alongside The Profile of King Charles on the new stamps.

David Gold , director of external affairs and policy at Royal Mail , said he hoped the stamps will " brighten up The Day of anyone receiving mail with a touch of Paddington's charm".

The stamps will Go On general sale on 5 September.

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