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 apology could remedy it". The "Daily Express" has a reputation for printing conspiracy theories about the death of Diana, Princess of Wales as front-page news, earning it the nickname the "Daily Ex-Princess"; this has been satirised in "Private Eye" as the "Diana Express" or the "Di'ly Express", and has been attributed to Desmond's friendship with regular "Eye" target Mohamed Fayed. In 2006 and 2007, these front-page stories consistently appeared on Mondays, and ended only when the paper focused instead on the Madeleine McCann story (see below). Even on 7 July 2006, the anniversary of the London bombings (used by most