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Here are all the current items of news relating to Rupert.
Rupert at the Lillie Art Gallery
For anyone who visits Scotland this summer; A new exhibition featuring Oor Wullie, Judge Dredd, and Rupert Bear is coming to Milngavie, East Dunbartonshire (Scotland). …
Rupert in the Express June 2024
Rupert and the Rolling Ball adventure commenced in the Daily Express on Monday 17th June. It first appeared in the Daily express in February/March 1957…
Never Iron Anything Podcast heads to Rupert Bear’s Nutwood
4/6/2024 The latest Never Iron Anything podcast sees presenters Tony Esmond and Alan Henderson talk and discuss the forgotten stylings of Rupert Bear and his…
Rupert in The Express May 2024
With Rupert at Rocky Bay starting on Saturday 18th May it appears that the Bears are going from one seaside holiday at Rocky Bay to…
Rupert in the Express, March 2024
Rupert and the Capricorn story commenced in the Express on Wednesday 27th March. This was originally an autumn adventure appearing in the newspaper in 1966…
Error in the NN118
Dear Followers, please note te following: In NN118 we have noted in the editorial the death of our fellow follower David Ball. However, this is…
How A Cartoon Bear Saved Paul McCartney’s Career
YouTube channel Parlogram (a channel dedicated to The Beatles and his members) has recently uploaded a video essay about Sir Paul McCartney (former Beatle and…
The Followers in the Collectors Gazette
The February issue of the Collectors Gazette magazine published a 2 page article on The Followers. Reporter Ann Evans spoke to our secretary John Beck…
Curious Kent: Rupert Bear’s Canterbury roots
Curious Kent: Rupert Bear’s Canterbury roots It’s 150 years since the birth of Mary Tourtel, creator of Rupert Bear. Steve Ladner from BBC radio Kent…
Rupert in the Express, 3 September 2026
Rupert in the Daily Express
Unseen collection of Rupert’s adventures
Source: BBC News Surrey (July 2026) A remarkable collection of original and previously unseen Rupert artwork has been preserved in a private home in Milford, Surrey. The collection belonged to …
Rupert in the Express, late July 2026
29th July Daily Express
Rupert in the Express, July 2026
Rupert in the Express July 2026
Rupert on Mastermind
Today on BBC Two at 1:45pm (Tuesday 19th of May 2026), host Clive Myrie welcomes four new contenders to the black chair on Mastermind and one of the specialist subjects is …
Rupert in the Express, May 2026
Rupert in the Express May 2026
Rupert in the Express, March 2026
Rupert and the Boffit in the Express March 2026
John Harrold Signing Event 14 March
In Lewes 14th March, John Harrold signed copies of the new Followers-exclusive Second Rupert Storybook which features his brand-new story, Rupert and Little Derek. Following the highly popular Rupert Storybook, …
Howard Smith Talks Rupert Bear on Bargain Hunt
30/01/2026: On Bargain Hunt today (BBC), Rupert expert and co-writer of The Rupert Bear Dossier Howard Smith spoke about Rupert and his creator Mary Tourtel. During the show he joined …
Rupert in the Express, January 2026
January 4, 2026 - Starting in today's Sunday Express is the delightful Freddie Chaplain story "Rupert and the Penguins'', illustrated by Alex Cubie. The story first appeared in the newspaper …
Rupert format in the Express, November/December 2025
We are grateful to Follower Rod Prescott for unravelling the happenings regarding the Coughdrop story in the Express: I am not sure if I was solely responsible for having the …
Rupert in the Express, November 2025
20/11/2025 - Beginning in today’s Daily Express is the delightful Christmas adventure “Rupert and the Cough Drop” (B125), a story that originally appeared in the newspaper during Christmas 1950. This …
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