A lifesize recreation of the children's television village of Trumpton has been burned to the ground over the weekend. Thousands of people packed Torrington Commons to watch the spectacular bonfire ...

In the late Summer twilight it almost seemed a shame to burn Trumpton down. Two years of hard graft from Torrington Cavaliers had come to this moment. To the theme tunes of other much loved children's ...

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Video: Watch Radiohead's music video for new single 'Burn the Witch' RADIOHEAD have turned to vintage children’s programme Trumpton and cult Scottish horror movie The Wickerman as the inspiration for ...

Radiohead's evocative "Burn the Witch" video harkened back to simpler times, of the sweet simplicity of children's TV shows in the '60s; Sunday mornings, and littered cereal bowls. One thing - turns ...

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 ...

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 ...

Gordon Murray, the creator of hit 1960s programme, Trumpton, has died. A look around Gordon Murray's Trumpton. Video, 00:00:50A look around Gordon Murray's Trumpton Up Next. Watch: Damage assessed ...

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