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Inspiration for Børnenes Julekalender came from Sweden, where a similar set-up had successfully been launched two years before. Winkler had recently traveled Africa with a camera, and from this came the idea of using such films to inform about developing countries.

Robert E. Sargent (1933-2014) created Danmarks Radio's first printed Christmas calendar. He was an American artist who resided in Europe and Denmark at the time and did some artistic work also for Unicef. Later to be known as writer and illustrator of numerous books for children.