Two of British TV's most famous puppets - Orville the Duck and Emu - are going on sale at auction. Orville, a cheeky green duckling wearing a nappy, was a regular on television during the 1980s ...

Puppets have always been major TV stars. They’re still a much-loved feature of children’s TV, with the musical puppet show Fraggle Rock having just been rebooted, 33 years after the last ...

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 ...

"Fogtown" features a storyline inspired by Sherlock Holmes tales, and characters who, in the Holmes tradition, try to solve ...

After just six weeks in art college, he dropped out because he got offered a job by the famous animator Gerry ... He continues, “Watching TV puppet shows in the ’70s, I was curious about ...

Phill Jupitus examines the enduring popularity of the TV puppet and reminisces about some old favourites and receives a puppeteering lesson from Nigel Haskett. Show more Phill Jupitus examines the ...