Some of the most enduring characters in English children's literature ... He concludes with the behind-the-scenes creation of Rupert Bear, whose stories first appeared in a newspaper cartoon ...

Rupert first appeared in the Daily Express on 8 November 1920, as Little Lost Bear - the work of illustrator Mary Tourtel. The character, whose famous red jumper was originally blue, was part of ...

The Adventures of Rupert Bear was a live-action/puppet television series, based on the Mary Tourtel character Rupert Bear, produced by ATV Network, and aired from 28 October 1970 to 24 August 1977 ...

An illustrator for Rupert Bear's official annual and a talented ... Rupert's adventures in the 1950s - and introduce this iconic character to a new generation. The exhibition also features the ...