Three original puppets of childhood television stars Sooty, Sweep and Soo are being sold for thousands at auction. Fans have been given the rare opportunity to own a piece of TV history when the ...

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The Sooty franchise is focused upon the adventures of Sooty, a fictional glove puppet character created by magician and puppeteer Harry Corbett in the 1950s, alongside his other friends Sweep and Soo.