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Cynthia Felgate

Cynthia Felgate

British television producer and executive producer


Cynthia Felgate (8 October 1935, Birmingham – 2 November 1991, Weedon Lois, Northamptonshire) was a British television producer, later executive producer, known for working on children's television programmes such as Play School and for creating Playbus (later Playdays) for the BBC with her own production company, Felgate Productions.

She was also connected to the production of programmes such as Camberwick Green and Postman Pat.

In 1983, she was nominated for a BAFTA for her production work on Play School.[1]

In 2006, a character in the BBC series Hustle was named after her.[2]


References

  1. "Television - Children's Programme - Documentary - Educational in 1983". bafta.org. Retrieved 9 September 2020.
  2. "Television: Friday, April 7". The Times. 1 April 2006. Retrieved 9 September 2020.



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