Liewe Heksie ('Liewe' means 'dear' and 'Heksie' means 'little witch' - pronounced "lee-vuh heck-see") is a fictional character created in 1961 by Afrikaans children’s books author Verna Vels. The Liewe Heksie series consisted of a number of books. It was also dramatised on the Afrikaans radio station and made into a popular Afrikaans language television programme from 1981. In both the radio and TV versions, Vels herself provided the voice of Liewe Heksie. The television series was directed by well-known children's programme writer and director Louise Smit, who created more than 4,000 children's shows for South African television.
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