Teletubbies turns 25 this year, and now has a new Netflix reboot on the way. What made this colourful and strange world so appealing to children – and so controversial, asks Timmy Fisher. In March ...

Public television’s pithy tag line is meant to have positive connotations-innovating, filling a void, performing a vital public service. But the slogan took on ironic overtones last year when it ...

Toddlers learn their first words better from people than from Teletubbies, according to new research. Children younger than 22 months may be entertained, but they do not learn words from the ...