Ukip have complained lately of 'fake' Twitter accounts set up to impersonate and discredit them but they may be getting a little over-zealous in their response. Seemingly oblivious to obvious satire, ...

With its colourful cast of characters, Trumpton became an instant TV classic, captivating young children with the gentle adventures of firemen Pugh, Pugh, Barney McGrew, Cuthbert, Dibble and Grub. But ...

Gordon Murray, creator and puppeteer of the popular BBC children's series Trumpton, has died at the age of 95. His son-in-law, William Mollett, confirmed the news in a statement to the BBC. The ...

Ukip has been angered by a parody Twitter account suggesting its policies are more suited to the fictional children's TV town of Trumpton The parody account on the social media site Twitter called ...

Play School presenter Brian Cant has the best-loved voice in children's TV, according to a poll. Cant, now 73, provided the voice for iconic Sixties TV shows Camberwick Green and Trumpton. He beat the ...

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 ...

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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 ...