Following on the Jason Railton ‘s watership Down post, here’s another 1970s Animated classic… Mr Benn. Mr Benn’s home street (Festive Road) was based on the actual Festing Road in Putney, London, where the programme’s creator, David McKee, lived at the time. loved by several generations of viewers , it has been shown time and again, although only 13 episodes were ever made for the BBC