Looking back at our favourite grizzly characters

BACK in 1958, Britain was welcoming everyone, including Paddington Bear, a strange, confused stowaway from "darkest Peru" who had a compulsion for eating marmalade sandwiches.

Looking back at our favourite grizzly characters

Cute but rather wary, Paddington Bear had his own rather duncy little way of finding himself in troubling situations that usually ended up working out.

He will recall some of those events in his new book Love from Paddington which is set to be published in November. The book will feature a series of letters penned by the hero to his Aunt Lucy who is safe in her “home for retired bears” in Lima.

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