Rubie's Official Teletubbies Deluxe Costume, Adult Fancy Dress

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The largest and oldest Teletubby, purple-coloured Tinky Winky caused the most controversy over the years. The third Teletubby is Laa Laa with the curly antenna, who was also seen playing with her orange rubber ball.

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We had to wear really ugly underwear like those old Western long johns, which was essentially a onesie, but it was so it could absorb the sweat," he said. Simon has also spoken about Tinky Winky’s orientation - and revealed he often gets questioned about it by viewers.Pui would later return to children's TV and was one of the first ever presenters on the CBeebies channel along with Chris Jarvis, who she also hosts Show Me Show Me with. On-screen it was just laughs all the way, but behind-the-scenes there were dark secrets that thankfully no child was ever aware of. Tragically, Simon was found dead from hypothermia in Liverpool in January 2018 at the age of just 52 years old.

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Keep collections to yourself or inspire other shoppers! Keep in mind that anyone can view public collections - they may also appear in recommendations and other places.We used to receive a lot of fan mail from kind and parents, I suppose we were a bit like The Beatles or Take That of children’s television,” explained Simon. Nikky got the role of Laa Laa after replying to newspaper ads for an actor to star in a new children's TV show and stayed for the original four-year run.