Michael Cole
Personal information
- Known for
- Creator
- Known credits
- 7
- Gender
- Male
- Born
- March 17, 1933
- Died
- August 4, 2001
- Place of birth
- Willesden, London, England
Biography
Michael Cole was a British writer. He created a number of children's programmes from the 1970s to the 1990s, including Alphabet Castle, Heads and Tails and Ragtime, for which he won a Society of Film and Television Award (later known as a BAFTA) for Best Children's Programme. Together with his wife Joanne Cole, he created Bod, originally published as four books in 1965 and made into a TV show in the 1970s, as well as Fingerbobs and Gran.
