The first episode of Captain Pugwash aired on 22 October 1957. The children's animation was written, illustrated and produced by John Ryan. The bumbling Captain was brought to life by Peter Hawkins, ...

Cartoonist John Ryan, the creator of Captain Pugwash, has left £405,613 in his will. The bumbling pirate first appeared in Eagle comic in 1950, then 58 black and white episodes were screened by the ...

'Pugwash' is based on the much-loved children's cartoons and is being shopped to buyers in Cannes by Carnaby International. By Alex Ritman U.K. Correspondent Nick Frost is to take the lead in an ...

BBC News reports that Shaun of the Dead and Hot Fuzz's Nick Frost will be playing the classic pirate in a live action movie, based on the 1950s children's books and 1970s TV series. "Besides Winston ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Pugwash… the cowardly pirate is heading for the big screen – Credit: YouTube A live-action reboot of classic kid’s show ‘Captain ...

He's already known for bringing at least one famous cartoon character to life via his half of Tintin's Thomson team. But Nick Frost will be taking on even more of a challenge, heading to the open seas ...

Ahoy there mateys! Hot Fuzz and Shaun of the Dead star Nick Frost is going to play Captain Pugwash on the big screen. The star will play the bumbling and cowardly pirate in the live action movie based ...

Nick Frost is to play Captain Pugwash in a live-action movie based on the cult children’s character. ‘Besides Winston Churchill and Henry VIII, Captain Horatio Pugwash seems like a role I was born to ...

Nick Frost is to play Captain Pugwash in a live-action movie based on the cult children’s character. ‘Besides Winston Churchill and Henry VIII, Captain Horatio Pugwash seems like a role I was born to ...