Mr Squiggle insisted that Miss Jane hold his hand and Blackboard was always “Hurry Up!” Kids would send in a squiggle which Mr Squiggle would cleverly turn… More. “Upside down Miss Jane.May 16, 2020
Other puppet characters that appeared in the show included: Blackboard, the grumpy blackboard that Mr. Squiggle uses for an easel, whose catchphrases are "Hurry up", "Hmmph", "Double hmmph" and "Booorrriing". Gus the Snail, who had a TV for a shell and later, a flower pot, often tells knock-knock jokes.
Hetherington's concept for the Mr Squiggle character was simple: he completed ''squiggles'' sent in by young viewers into fully realised drawings and cartoons by connecting lines with his pencil nose. He worked upside down most of the time and when the drawing was completed he would call ''Upside down!Dec 8, 2010
1 : squirm, wriggle squiggling in her seat. 2 : to write or paint hastily : scribble. transitive verb. 1 : scribble.