Try making your own puppet from old socks, then put on a sock puppet show for friends and family. Ask a grown-up to help find some old or odd socks. These will be the base for your sock puppets.

A phony name made up by a user in order to masquerade as someone else on the Internet. Sock puppets can make controversial comments or vote for or against a cause without revealing their identity.

Mr Sutherland has since reached a compromise with the Bedford Fringe and will instead perform another sock puppet show, entitled “Superheroes”. He is also set to take his Post Office musical ...