There's a talent competition and you're in town, and Sooty and Sweep need a drummer for their band ... what a way to make a living - putting your hand up the arse-end of a glove puppet!’ And I just ...

The creaky door to a doctor's practitioners in Birmingham, England sounded like the 1990's children's TV hand puppet ... behind the stairs with Sweep telling Sooty to open the door, it was ...

That’s not to say that Sooty, Richard and their friends Sweep and Soo don’t embrace modern things that kids enjoy now – their latest TV series even features an iPad for the puppets to ...

Sooty has been captivating children since the 1950s with his practical jokes and mischief alongside his puppet ... Sweep and Sooty. We are joined by Sooty and Sweep alongside their friend and ...

Born plain "Teddy" in 1948, it was the late Harry Corbett from Yorkshire who brought the hand puppet ... how Sooty didn't speak and relied on Harry to relay his messages to audiences. Sweep ...

From reproductive rights to climate change to Big Tech, The Independent is on the ground when the story is developing. Whether it's investigating the financials of Elon Musk's pro-Trump PAC or ...

Television icon Sooty is now headlining his very own theme park, Sooty Land - British Comedy Guide went along to see the new attraction and chat to Sooty's right hand man Richard ... own your very own ...

A treasured Sooty puppet, brought home by a stagehand on the top children’s TV show as a gift for his son, is to go on sale. Brian Isaacs, who worked as a stagehand and set builder in the ...