I've already cover some of the groundbreaking animated movies of the 1970s, the best cartoons of the 1960s and animated films of the 1950s, but by the 1980s, animated movies continued to enjoy global ...

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Anarchic humour: three photographs of Raymond Briggs besides one of the numerous pieces of Snowman merchandise in Briggs's Sussex house Leigh Simpson In one happy juxtaposition, a publicity cutout ...

So this Christmas, as we're watching The Snowman, we won't just be feeling sad that Raymond has gone… we'll be feeling grateful for what he's left behind.' Mr Briggs died on August 10 ...

Raymond Briggs, the British author and illustrator of the classic children’s books Father Christmas (1973), Fungus the Bogeyman (1977), and The Snowman (1978), died on 9 August, aged 88.

Raymond Briggs, the children’s author whose cheeky ... most prominently in the wordless escapades of “The Snowman,” died Tuesday in Brighton, England. He was 88. His death, in a hospital ...

The Snowman (1978), a simple and affecting ... granddaughter once announced at lunch that “Raymond is not a normal person.” Delighted, Briggs declared that this sentiment must one day be ...

Singer Aled Jones has said he owes The Snowman creator Raymond Briggs a “debt of gratitude” following the author and illustrator’s death at the age of 88. Briggs’ family said in a ...

Author and illustrator Raymond Briggs, best known for the 1978 classic The Snowman, has died aged 88. The announcement was made by his publisher, Penguin Random House. The Snowman was first ...

LONDONLONDON — British children’s author and illustrator Raymond Briggs, whose creations include “The Snowman” and “Fungus the Bogeyman,” has died. He was 88. Briggs’ family said he ...

Aled Jones said he owes Raymond Briggs a "debt of gratitude" as he led tributes to the author. Jones, who rose to fame after he covered Walking in the Air for The Snowman, told his Classic FM show ...