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Clangers is a children's puppet television series created by Oliver Postgate which originally ran on BBC1 from 16 November 196910 October 1974, and later ran on CBeebies and Sprout from 15 June 2015 – present.

The series principally stars the titular Clangers, primarily including Major Clanger, Mother Clanger, Small Clanger, and Tiny Clanger, along with other characters such as Soup Dragon.

Crossovers[]

Doctor Who DoppelClangers

A Clanger in the TARDIS. (WC: Doctor Who DoppelClangers [+]2019.)

The series crossed over with the Doctor Who universe through the merchandise range DoppelClangers, which featured merchandise depicting Clangers dressed as a variety of celebrities and characters, including the Fourth Doctor. A short promotional video was released to promote this range.

References to Clangers in the DWU[]

Master watches Clangers

The Master watches an episode of Clangers. (TV: The Sea Devils (episode 1) [+]Malcolm Hulke, Doctor Who season 9 (BBC1, 1972).)

In The Sea Devils (episode 1) [+]Malcolm Hulke, Doctor Who season 9 (BBC1, 1972)., the Master watches an episode of Clangers while imprisoned on Fortress Island. The Secret Diary of the Master [+]James Stoker, 2015. later expanded upon the scene, with the Master writing in his diary about "a documentary on a rather interesting extra-terrestrial life-form known as ‘Clangers’"

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