woman dragon. In the Sixties.

Just as much as David Frost, the Clangers were groundbreaking; satire
for the very young. They did not pander or preach. Sometimes the
storylines were a bit thin (Tiny Clanger and Small Clanger have a


The challenge for the Clangers is that the modern version must be as
un-PC as the old one. If it is to keep its place as the finest knitted
satire on TV, it must not lose its nerve – it must be willing to hit
out at some modern targets. It must question things, and do so in a
manner that surprises. Will Major Clanger come out against gay