Clanger Wood - Geograph
Clanger is a colloquial term for 'mistake'. It may also refer to: * ''Clangers'', a television series by Oliver Postgate and Peter Firmin * Traditional nickname for a person local to Bedfordshire, England * Bedfordshire clanger, a traditional dumpling containing meat and apple (or jam) * Clanger (Australian rules football), a term coined by Champion Data founder Ted Hopkins which refers to a turnover or a mistake made by a player. * A trance group founded by Simon Berry Simon Paul Berry, known by his alias Art of Trance, is a trance music artist from England. Berry is also known as Poltergeist or Vicious Circles, and has been a member of the trance groups Clanger, Conscious and Union Jack. He has been producin ...

Clangers
''Clangers'' (usually referred to as ''The Clangers'') is a British stop-motion children's television series, consisting of short films about a family of mouse-like creatures who live on, and inside, a small moon-like planet. They speak only in a whistled language. They eat only green soup (supplied by the Soup Dragon) and blue string pudding. The programmes were originally broadcast on BBC One between 1969 and 1972, followed by a special episode which was broadcast in 1974. The series was made by Smallfilms, the company set up by Oliver Postgate (who was the show's writer, animator and narrator) and Peter Firmin (who was its modelmaker and illustrator). Firmin designed the characters, and Joan Firmin, his wife knitted and "dressed" them. The music, often part of the story, was provided by Vernon Elliott. A third series, narrated by Monty Python actor Michael Palin, was broadcast in the UK from 15 June 2015 on the BBC's CBeebies TV channel, gaining hugely successful ...
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Bedfordshire
Bedfordshire (; abbreviated Beds) is a ceremonial county in the East of England. The county has been administered by three unitary authorities, Borough of Bedford, Central Bedfordshire and Borough of Luton, since Bedfordshire County Council was abolished in 2009. Bedfordshire is bordered by Cambridgeshire to the east and north-east, Northamptonshire to the north, Buckinghamshire to the west and Hertfordshire to the south-east and south. It is the fourteenth most densely populated county of England, with over half the population of the county living in the two largest built-up areas: Luton (258,018) and Bedford (106,940). The highest elevation point is on Dunstable Downs in the Chilterns. History The first recorded use of the name in 1011 was "Bedanfordscir," meaning the shire or county of Bedford, which itself means "Beda's ford" (river crossing). Bedfordshire was historically divided into nine hundreds: Barford, Biggleswade, Clifton, Flitt, Manshead, Redborne ...
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Bedfordshire Clanger
The Bedfordshire clanger (also called the Hertfordshire clanger, Trowley dumpling, or simply the clanger) is a dish from Bedfordshire and adjacent counties in England, such as Buckinghamshire and Hertfordshire."The geographical name is not quite accurate, as clangers in modified form have also been sighted in Bucks, Herts and Cambs, and in Hunts until 1974 when Hunts was abolished". Cotchin, R. "A Monumental Clanger" ''The Countryman'', vol. 87 (1982), 45-46 It dates back to at least the 19th century. It is still available at various bakers and served at some cafes, restaurants and local places of interest. The word "clanger" is related to the dialect term "clung", which Joseph Wright glossed as meaning "heavy", in relation to food. Wright ''English Dialect Dictionary'', p.669 Description The clanger is an elongated suet crust dumpling, sometimes described as a savoury type of roly-poly pudding."...bacon clanger, a roly-poly of bacon chopped up with sage and onion, and rol ...
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Clanger (Australian Rules Football)
This list is an alphabetical glossary of Australian rules football terms, jargon and slang. While some of these entries are shared with other sports, Australian rules football has developed a unique and rich terminology. Where words in a sentence are also defined elsewhere in this article, they appear in italics. 0-9 *1–2: (pronounced one-two) an action where a player handpasses to a teammate, who immediately handpasses back. *6–6–6 rule: a rule introduced in the AFL from 2019 to reduce flooding that says that at centre bounces each team must have six players in their forward-50 arc, six players in their defensive-50 arc, and six players between the arcs. *8, the: see ''eight, the''. Refers to a team being in the top 8 positions on the premiership ladder *12–10 rule: formerly a rule in the VFL concerning the selection of AFL-listed players in teams with an AFL affiliate team. When a team that is affiliated with an AFL team plays against a team which is not affiliat ...
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