Bagpuss creator's lost treasure trove up for sale

A treasure trove of items created by Peter Firmin, the co-creator of several popular children’s TV programmes including Bagpuss, is being put up for sale. Firmin, an artist and puppet maker who passed away in 2018 at the age of 89, left behind this unearthed collection. The upcoming auction is being described as a unique opportunity for people to own a small piece of their childhood through these special creative works.