Matthew Corbett, is an English television personality, writer and puppeteer, best known for presenting The Sooty Show and later Sooty and Co. Matthew was born in Guiseley, West Riding of Yorkshire, on ...

Puppeteer Richard Cadell, 51, has admitted he feels he has only just been accepted by The Sooty Show fans after replacing the programme’s former host Matthew Corbett, 72, 20 years ago. The British ...

Matthew Corbett has revealed he almost died after contracting coronavirus, which triggered a heart condition. The 72-year-old children’s entertainer spent 10 days in hospital and was told doctors were ...

The retired Sooty Show puppeteer explained his ordeal had been a 'wake-up call' after he spent 10 days battling the deadly virus in intensive care Get the latest coronavirus headlines - and the latest ...

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 ...

MATTHEW Corbett, best known for presenting the Sooty Show for over 20 years, has revealed he almost died of coronavirus and spent 10 days in intensive care. The legendary puppeteer – whose real name ...

Profits from Sooty's sale will go to the charity Whizz-Kidz The Sooty puppet used by Matthew Corbett in his last stage show has been sold for £650 at an auction in Dorset. Sooty was sold at Duke's ...

Children’s TV star Matthew Corbett says he was close to death as he spent 10 days in intensive care with coronavirus. The Sooty star, 72, said it was ‘touch and go’ as he fought the deadly virus in ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Sooty star Matthew Corbett had coronavirus. (PA) Matthew Corbett has revealed he almost died after contracting coronavirus, which ...

MATTHEW Corbett, best known for presenting the Sooty Show for over 20 years, has revealed he almost died of coronavirus and spent 10 days in intensive care. The legendary puppeteer – whose real name ...