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 and Sweep want to be pirates and, with a lick of paint and a new mast, the SS Sooty is ready to sail. Soo has lost her favourite necklace. Sooty and Sweep want to cheer her up so they decide to ...

Vintage Sooty and Sweep puppets gifted by creator Harry Corbett to a tot who had hit him over the head with a wooden hammer are expected to fetch thousands at auction. Celia Hollings, 67, was only a ...

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 has been delighting children across the country for 70 years. Along with his partners in crime, Sweep and Soo, he has brought joy to thousands. Now he is coming off TV screens and on to the ...

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 ...

A Sooty and Sweep fanatic has been left heartbroken after being forced to withdraw his support to a Facebook page dedicated to the children’s puppets – because his benefits have been cut. Michael ...

THE YANKS got Barack Obama and Aretha Franklin. We didn’t. They got hope and laughter and the dream of a new beginning. We didn’t. They got music and poetry and a joyous diversion. We didn’t. Never ...

A pair of rabbits who were spotted cowering under a lorry in a borough car park are looking for new homes. The rabbits, nicknamed Sooty and Sweep, are a bonded pair looking for a home together. Black ...