Sooty's owner said he hoped the bear would go to someone "who will appreciate him and his connection to one of the most famous children's shows in TV history" A vintage Sooty puppet brought home for ...

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 ...

The first generation of children to laugh at Sooty’s pranks are now drawing their pensions. But 65 years after he was created, the classic glove puppet is still working as hard as ever – and is about ...

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 ...

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 ...