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''Pencil Box'' was a Children 's Television programme broadcast by CBC from 1976 to 1979 . The programme comprised stories written by Ottawa students, mostly aged 8 to 12, and incorporated various story-telling devices, such as Mime , Puppet s, Mask s, and Animation . Colour-separation Overlay was used to place live Actor s in front of cutout sets.

Recurring characters in the show were
  • Bolo Bat

  • Stubby Pencil

  • Miffy Skunk

  • Clara Cactus


The show won an ACTRA Award for ''Best Children's Television Show''.


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