INFINITELY CHARMING personality-monikered procession of geometric freaks with adjective-specific disorders based on car boot sale-staple Roger Hargreaves wafer-thin books. ARTHUR LOWE redefined the perameters of avuncularity by dint of sublime narration: “What a lot of Mr Men there are. I wonder which one we shall be meeting next. Can you guess?” Women’s lib and/or need for spin-offs led to later arrival of female equivalents, but of lesser status denoted by “Little Miss” appellation.
