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The Seal of Neptune

Series Overview

The Seal of Neptune was a children's programme created by Oliver Postgate and Peter Firmin, also known for their works Ivor the Engine and Clangers. It was broadcast on BBC Television in 1960. Oliver Postage tells the sage of Sirus,the small seahorse who sets out beneath the waves with his friend Shrimp to return the Seal of Neptune to its rightful owner.

Broadcast Schedule & Network Information

Airing status, episode counts, upcoming schedule, and network syndication.

Returning SeriesIn ProductionMiniseries
Original Network
BBC One
Episodes & Seasons

2 Seasons • 12 Episodes

10 min per episode

Air Date Window

1960 – Present

Premiered: Wed, Jul 6, 1960

Created By
Oliver PostgateOliver Postgate
Peter FirminPeter Firmin

Latest Aired Episode

Aired: Wed, Sep 19, 1962

Season 2, Episode 6: “The Neptune”

Seasons & Episodes Breakdown

Creative Leadership & Key Crew

Director

Oliver Postgate, Peter Firmin

Age Classification & Content Advisories

Official viewer rating standards and content warnings across international classification boards.

Primary: U

U: Universal — Suitable for all audiences.

International Certification Matrix

United Kingdom (BBFC)U

Universal — Suitable for all audiences.

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Frequently Asked Questions About The Seal of Neptune

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What is The Seal of Neptune about?

The Seal of Neptune was a children's programme created by Oliver Postgate and Peter Firmin, also known for their works Ivor the Engine and Clangers. It was broadcast on BBC Television in 1960. Oliver Postage tells the sage of Sirus,the small seahorse who sets out beneath the waves with his friend Shrimp to return the Seal of Neptune to its rightful owner.

How many seasons does The Seal of Neptune have?

The Seal of Neptune comprises 2 seasons available to explore.

Who stars in The Seal of Neptune?

Key cast members in The Seal of Neptune include Not specified.

Who created or directed The Seal of Neptune?

The Seal of Neptune was developed and directed by Oliver Postgate, Peter Firmin.