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Bagpuss character:
Professor Yaffle, full name “Augustus Barclay Yaffle”, the carved wooden book-end, is the brains of the outfit, or so he’d like to think.
He is very knowledgeable, but a bit proud, and the mice love to play tricks on him to bring him down a peg or two.