Rupert Bear, Follow the Magic... Rupert Bear, Follow the Magic... Rupert Bear: Follow the Magic... is a children's television series based on the Mary Tourtel character, Rupert Bear. Aimed at pre-school children, the show is part stop motion, part computer-generated imagery. Rupert Bear still wears his trademark bright yellow plaid trousers and matching scarf, with a red jumper. Rupert has brown fur once again, just as he was originally drawn in 1920: when he appeared as a cartoon character in the Daily Express, they economised on ink by printing him white. It was broadcast on Five from 8 November to 20 November 2006, as part
Daily Express Building, Manchester all these features share more in common with a futurist streamline moderne design rather than art deco. Only thirty five years after opening, the building was Grade II* listed on 3 October 1974. The initial clients of the building, the "Daily Express", left Manchester in the late 1980s, possibly because other buildings in the area were in a poor state of repair. However, after the "Daily Express" decided to leave the city, there was no new press which expressed interest in continuing the building's role as a printing centre, so instead this was discontinued; but printing does still continue in