A Sooty hand puppet once owned by the Corbett family who made the character famous has sold at auction for £2,000. The puppet, sporting a magic wand in hand, was used by Matthew Corbett in his ...

Two puppets owned by father and son, Harry and Matthew Corbett, will be auctioned along with Sooty's magic wand. One was used by Matthew Corbett in his last stage show in London in 1977.

Legend and National Treasure Sooty will be visiting Barnsley during the February Half TermThe Sooty Show, a beloved children's television program, has entertained generations with its simple yet ...

The Sooty franchise is focused upon the adventures of Sooty, a fictional glove puppet character created by magician and puppeteer Harry Corbett in the 1950s, alongside his other friends Sweep and Soo.

Along with his friends Soo and Sweep, Sooty causes chaos for his human guardian Matthew. The hit children's TV show, which was created by Harry Corbett, ran for a staggering 43 seasons.

The first televised appeal was the 1955 'Children's Hour Christmas Appeal', presented by Sooty and Harry Corbett. The Christmas Day Appeals continued on TV and radio right up until 1979 ...