Famous toy factory Pelham Puppets is being remembered by fans to mark 75 years since it first opened. Founded by Bob Pelham in 1947, it became one of Marlborough's biggest employers. The company ...

Explore Jim Henson's puppets and Muppets in the Smithsonian's collections along with related collection items. Learn their backstories, their missions, and the inspiration for each of them. National ...

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 ...

"My dad told me that it was a once-in-a-lifetime chance ... because the puppet programme is organised by a famous puppet show group and only recruits students every 10 years," she says. In Hunan ...

As depopulation deepens around the world, a small village in Japan turns to puppets to stitch their community back together. Ichinono is only one of several “doll villages” in Japan where life ...

A village in Japan has become so quiet that the people there make puppets to give the facade of a lively and youthful community. Ichinono, in southern Japan, has a population of just 60 people ...

Bradley Walsh tells the story of Britain's most famous puppet stars including Orville, Emu, and Sooty. They were once the stars of Saturday night TV but what has happened since?

Ask a random person on the street who the most famous puppet in the world is, and there's a good chance they'll say "Kermit the Frog." Jim Henson created and performed Kermit in 1955, later using ...

To look beyond the marketing and explain the potential benefits and risks of dummies so that you can make the right choice for you and your baby, Tiny Happy People has spoken to health visitor ...

America's Got Talent winner, ventriloquist Paul Zerdin, heads to Fringe for three nights only, fresh from headline shows in Las Vegas, with a sparkling new show featuring his all-star cast of ...

Do you want to play a game? Dressed as a freaky puppet? You can do exactly that later today when Billy the Puppet lands in Fortnite. Here's when the skin releases in the Item Shop and how much it ...