This German children’s programme Sandmännchen is the longest running animated series ever. It began in 1959 and currently has over 22,000 episodes.
“Little Sandman” is a German children’s bedtime television program using stop-motion animation. The puppet was based on the Ole Lukøje character by Hans Christian Andersen.
“Look, come look, come sit down around here.
It will surely be a while yet before sleep comes with John Blund.
He wants to show us something.”
