Children's television favourite Sooty is to move to a new home after the rights to a large library of programmes featuring the puppet were sold. The glove-puppet bear and his friends, Sweep the dog ...

This is Sweep, my best friend for more than 60 years. We’ve shared this bedroom on the set of The Sooty Show with our co-star Soo since 1978. Sweep’s younger than me and while I’m the mischievous one ...

Giggles are guaranteed for the whole family when popular children’s TV characters come to the area this weekend.

Richard Cadell has suggested Sooty and Sweep couldn't have worked on the BBC. The 54-year-old star - who took over from creator Harry Corbett's son Matthew following his retirement in 1998 and bought ...

Sooty will celebrate 75 years in showbusiness in 2023 with the distinctive yellow bear’s current guardian saying simplicity is the key to his enduring popularity. Sooty will be joined by sidekicks ...

Sooty and Sweep paid Darlington a visit last weekend (Friday February, 23) in anticipation of The Sooty Show tour which heads to The Darlington Hippodrome this April. Sooty and Sweep were spotted ...

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 ...

Three puppets from The Sooty Show given to two children by their creator 45 years ago have sold for £5,000. Harry Corbett gave the Sooty, Sweep and Soo glove puppets to Vicky Golding, then four, and ...

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 ...

Legendary TV star Sooty has revealed the secret to his age-defying looks including persisting rumours that he has had botox as he prepares to celebrate his 75th anniversary next year. Speaking ...

Sooty is feeling very excited about his 70th birthday party tomorrow. Sweep and Soo will be there, of course, with lashings of pop, jelly and ice cream for all their friends. “What’s that, ...

The yellow bear with a talent for magic tricks is celebrating his 70th birthday SOOTY has been a favourite on children’s TV since he made his debut in 1952. Here’s everything you need to know about ...