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			<div style="position:relative; float:right; text-align:right; margin:16px;"><img src="pics/tn/topov tom hartley.jpg"/><br/><i>Topov, Jonathan Kydd and Hartley Hare</i></div>

333 x 15 minute programmes for ATV Network shot on all stages, but
mainly A &amp; B, at ATV's Elstree Studios. (Now BBC Elstree)<br/>
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August 1972 - June 1981<br/>
TX   January 1973 <span style='margin-left:20px;'>(Initially as Inigo Pipkin)</span>  to January 1982<br/>
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Writers included - Susan Pleat, Gail Renard, Billy Hamon, Steve James (aka Nigel 
Plaskitt), Denis Bond, Vicky Ireland, David Cregan, Johnny &amp; Sandy Byrne, 
Samuel Sevlon and Michael Jeans.<br/>
Music by Chris Hazell<br/>
Directors - Michael Jeans <font size="1">(most episodes)</font>, Chris Tookey, 
Glyn Edwards, Pembroke Duttson &amp; Dorothy Denham<br/><br/><br/>

Click Here to go to the <a target="_top" class="l" href="http://www.pipkins.net">Pipkins</a> Website
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			<div style="position:relative; float:left; clear:left"><a href="pipkinsdvd.xml"><img src="pics/pipkinsdvdsm.jpg"/></a></div>
'Network DVD' have released three volumes of PIPKINS on DVD.<br/>
			Click <a href="http://www.networkdvd.co.uk/product.php?GROUP_ID=0&amp;PROD_ID=162">here</a> to 
go to the Network site.<br/>
			or go to my <a href="pipkinsdvd.xml">Pipkins DVD page</a>.
			
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			<div style="text-align:right; margin:16px; position:relative;float right;"><img src="pics/pipkins3a.jpg"/><br/><i>Hartley, Wayne Laryea and Pig</i></div>



<div style="text-align:right; margin:16px; position:relative; float:right;"><img src="pics/lb up tree.jpg"/><br/><i>Lorain Bertorelli risks life to perform pigeon</i></div>

<div style="text-align:right; margin:16px; position:relative; float:right; clear:both;"><img src="pics/pipkins crew.jpg"/><br/><i>
Recording Narration<br/>
Nigel Plaskitt, Liz Heatherington (PA) and Michael Jeans<br/> with Peter Dodson (sound) and son</i></div>





<b>Inigo Pipkin</b> George Woodbridge<br/>
<b>Johnny</b> Wayne Laryea (now called Amartie Laryea)<br/>
<b>Hartley, Tortoise, Narrator, Uncle Hare, Angus McHare, Mooney</b> Nigel Plaskitt<br/>
<b>Pig, Topov, Octavia</b> Heather Tobias<br/>

<b>Pig, Octavia, Topov, Pigeon</b> Lorain Bertorelli<br/>
<b>Pig, Topov, Octavia</b> Elizabeth Lindsay<br/>
<b>Pig, Sophie The Cat </b>Anne Rutter<br/>
<b>Pig</b> Alex Knight<br/>
<b>Mrs P, The Penguin</b> Diana Eden<br/>

<b>Tom</b> Jonathan Kydd<br/>
<b>Peter Potter</b> Paddy O'Hagan<br/>
<b>Bertha</b> Jumoke Debayo<br/>
<b>Fred Pipkin</b> Royce Mills<br/>
<b>Charlie, The Dustman</b> Charles McKeown<br/>

<b>The Old Gentleman</b> Preston Lockwood<br/>
<b>The Genie</b> Billy Hamon<br/>
<b>Mrs Muddle</b> Sue Nicholls<br/>
<b>The Eccentric Detective</b> Nigel Plaskitt<br/>
<b>The Bag Lady</b> Heather Tobias<br/>

<b>Granny</b> Janet Dale<br/>
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