Alfie and His Secret Friend (Swedish: Alfons och hemlige Mållgan) is a 1976 children's book by Gunilla Bergström.

[2] As an episode of the animated television series it originally aired over SVT on 1 January 1980.

[4] They play with a toy train, and suddenly Alfie's father's tobacco pipe, which they have used for the locomotive, is gone.

Alfie's father is upset when they lay the table, while eating and hurry to Kindergarten.

In February 2009 a 23-year-old man in Sweden, accused for drunk driving, was freed by the law court in a trial which was given attention when he blamed a guy named Mållgan (Malcolm's original Swedish name) for driving his car.