After 60 years of mischief Sooty could be forgiven for packing away the xylophone and hanging up the magic wand. But old puppets never die and Sooty, Sweep and Soo are being given a brush up ready for ...
Sooty, the glove puppet has been entertaining children for 70 years. Lynne Mortimer is privileged to have met him. One of my top exclusives as a journalist was an interview with the glove puppet Sooty ...
The Sooty puppet used by Matthew Corbett in his last stage show was sold for £700 yesterday. The hand puppet was used during The House That Sooty Built show at London’s Bloomsbury Theatre in 1997. It ...
SOOTY has been a favourite on children’s TV since he made his debut in 1952. Here’s everything you need to know about the puppet bear and his career so far. In 2018 Sooty is celebrating his 70th ...
Chances are you grew up watching Sooty, Sweep and Soo. Well, they're still going strong! The gang are celebrating 65 years in showbusiness and have more new shows on the way. Following Harry Corbett's ...
WHEN Harry Corbett spotted a yellow bear glove puppet on holiday in Blackpool in 1948, he bought it to entertain his young sons. Guiseley-born Harry was already an entertainer, having played the piano ...
When Harry Corbett bought a bear glove puppet on Blackpool's North Pier in 1948 to entertain his children, he could surely not have realised he was teaming up with a future TV icon. Sooty, who turned ...
SOOTY puppeteer Richard Cadell has admitted he found it "daunting" to replace The Sooty Show's former host Matthew Corbett, as the star revealed, "it took 20 years to shake the Matthew Corbett tie" in ...
The Sooty puppet used by Matthew Corbett in his last stage show is to be sold for charity in Dorset. Duke's Auctioneers are selling Sooty on 2 December to raise money for the charity Whizz-Kidz, which ...
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After 60 years of mischief Sooty could be forgiven for packing away the xylophone and hanging up the magic wand. But old puppets never die and Sooty, Sweep and Soo are being given a brush up ready for ...