Doctorow

Been looking at Doctorow's stuff again - always reminds me that I need a career change

Oliver Postgate

It was sad to hear of Oliver Postgate's death during the week. There was - and is - nothing quite like The Saga of Noggin the Nog, recounted in his amazing voice, "Listen to me and I will tell you the story of Noggin the Nog, as it was told in the days of old..."

A conscientious objector during the World War II, his website at http://www.oliverpostgate.co.uk is worth a visit.