Anita Lindman (1932–2018)

Anita Lindman, née Lamm, was born in Ludvika, Sweden, a daughter of Uno Lamm and Ingalill Beckman. She trained as a preschool teacher and then became an editor for Swedish radio. She became a famous radio and television host and producer. She was best known as the creator of the children's program Anita och Televinken, a marionette show that premiered in 1964. Televinken was on television, radio, and records with Ola Lundberg, who operated and provided the voice for Televinken. The show was educational in nature, teaching children how to act when out in traffic, among other themes. From 1955 to 1972, Anita was married to Hans Lindman, editor of Swedish Television, with whom she had two children.