Cunliffe also played the narrowboat’s first driver in beloved children’s TV show Rosie and Jim which aired on ITV from 1990 to 2000. In 2010, he released Ghosts , a children’s story designed ...

John Cunliffe, the creator of Postman Pat and Rosie and Jim, has died aged 85.. The beloved children’s writer spent much of his life in Kendal, Westmoreland, whose dry stone wall lanes, rolling ...

THE creator of Postman Pat has sadly passed away. But just who was he? And how did he die? Who was John Cunliffe? John was born June 16, 1933, in Colne, Lancashire, and was an English children̵… ...

Rosie and Jim and Postman Pat creator John Cunliffe has died aged 85 Credit: Rex Features. He also wrote children's favourite Postman Pat - which first aired in 1981 and is still shown today.

And Jim said he is hoping to bring back the black pudding competition this year after it was cancelled last year. "I hope it is on because we need fun and I am thinking how to make it safe," said Jim.

John Cunliffe, the creator of beloved children's characters Postman Pat and Rosie and Jim, has died. The author's agency, David Higham Associates, confirmed the news following a death notice and ...

Tributes have poured in for 85-year-old John Cunliffe, who was also the writer and star of Rosie and Jim. The author was born in Colne, Lancashire and lived in Kendal, Cumbria.

The creator of children’s TV shows ‘Rosie And Jim’ and ’Postman Pat’, John Cunliffe, has died at the age of 85. News of his death was announced in his local paper, the Ilkley Gazette, on ...

Postman Pat and Rosie and Jim creator John Cunliffe dies "Even the skies wept": Tributes are being paid to John Cunliffe, creator of Postman Pat and Rosie and Jim, following his death.

John Cunliffe, the creator of the popular children’s television character Postman Pat, has died aged 85. His agency confirmed the news after an obituary for the author, who also created the ...

John Cunliffe, the creator of both Postman Pat and Rosie and Jim, has died at the age of 85. The passing of the beloved children's author was announced in the Ilkley Gazette this morning ...

Postman Pat creator John Cunliffe has died at the age of 85. ... a children's TV favourite from the 1990s that follows the escapades of ragdolls Rosie and Jim, who live on a narrowboat.