After Fraggle Rock, in addition to returning as Doc in A Muppet Family Christmas, Parkes continued to work in children's television, guest starring as alcoholic photographer Phil (opposite Sesame Park puppeteer Nina Keogh) on the TVOntario puppet series Today's Special, and appearing regularly on PBS's Shining Time Station as store owner Barton Winslow.
Nina Simone | Nina Hagen | Nina Hartley | Nina Blackwood | Nina | Matthew Keogh | Nina Vidal | Nina Totenberg | Nina Sky | Nina Paley | Nina Mae McKinney | Nina Keogh | Mizz Nina | La Niña | William Keogh | Nina Woodford | Nina Persson | Keogh | Nina Williams | Nina Solheim | Nina's Heavenly Delights | Nina Ruge | Nina Nesbitt | Nina Kraviz | Nina Kotova | Nina Karpachova | Nina Gordon | Nina Eichinger | Nina Easton | Nina Dobrev |
These were entitled Dress Rehearsal, but otherwise featured hosts such as Susan Conway, Lynne Griffin, Nina Keogh, and Rex Hagon who would be seen on the regular series from that October.