Ronnie Le Drew, a British puppeteer best known for his work with the iconic glove puppet Sooty, has died. He was a key figure in children's television for decades.
Le Drew's career spanned over 50 years, during which he performed with Sooty on television and stage. He also worked on other puppet shows and contributed to the art of puppetry in the UK.
He is survived by his family. Further details of his death have not been disclosed.
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