The puppeteer's son-in-law William Mollett reportedly confirmed the news to the BBC, although the cause of death is not yet known. Trumpton was technically the middle chapter of The Trumptonshire ...

Well, someone had to take the Ukip Trumpton idea to its logical next stage ...

David Coburn, the party’s sole Scottish MEP, said the account, based in Chippy Minton’s fictional hometown, was fake A UK independence party (Ukip) MEP has been ridiculed on Twitter after calling for ...

The influence for the show, launched in the 1970s, featuring a team of firemen, has been shrouded in mystery. But Express.co.uk has found strong evidence to suggest that Trumptonshire is based on a ...

To celebrate the release of Trumpton, available to own on Blu-Ray and DVD from 18th September, we are giving away Blu-Rays to 2 lucky winners! Here is the clock, The Trumpton clock, Telling the ...

Want to bookmark your favourite articles and stories to read or reference later? Start your Independent Membership today. A fundraising group in Devon has built a replica of Trumpton, the fictional ...

There were only 13 episodes of Trumpton, which first ran on BBC One in 1967 Gordon Murray, creator and puppeteer of the popular BBC children's series Trumpton, has died at the age of 95. His ...