Alister Smart, an original Play School presenter who appeared in the very first episode, has died. His death was not announced until a month later.
Loved ones mourn
The ABC Kids Community group shared a tribute, stating: "Alister Smart, an original Play School presenter, appeared in the very first episode. He was also an actor and director. In loving memory."
Smart was also known for his work as an actor and director beyond his role on the beloved children's programme.
Breaking news
This is a breaking showbiz story and is being constantly updated. Further details are expected to emerge as loved ones continue to mourn the presenter's passing.
