Daily Express

Teletubbies' Laa Laa star reveals why 'reality' of wearing the costume was a 'nightmare'

Nikky Smedley, who starred as Laa Laa in the original run of Teletubbies, has lifted the lid on the 'nightmare' reality of being in the BBC children's show. A former star of the Teletubbies has ...
The Mirror

'I played Laa Laa in Teletubbies – but reality of wearing the costume every day was grim'

A former Teletubbies actress has revealed exactly what it was like working "long days" in her iconic fuzzy yellow costume. Nikky Smedley, who played Laa Laa in the hit 90s children's show has opened ...
Irish Sun

Becoming a Teletubby saved my life – I was in a council flat on benefits… but I’ll never forget tubby custard’s taste

NOT many people would recognise Nikky Smedley based on her voice alone… until she utters the famous catchphrase, “Eh-oh”. The 56-year-old dancer was in one of the most iconic foursomes of the 90s when ...
OK! Magazine UK

The actress who originally played Teletubbies' Laa-Laa uncovered: What star Nikky Smedley is up to now following the hit children's TV show

The original BBC Teletubbies series was one of the most iconic TV shows of the nineties, and children everywhere tuned in to see Tinky Winky, Dipsy, Laa Laa and Po's antics. The characters each had ...
The Mirror

First look at new Teletubbies as show returns on Netflix with brand new characters

The Teletubbies are back with a brand new look. Tinky Winky, Dipsy, Laa-Laa and Po will be entertaining a whole new generation of young children when they return to our screens next month, thanks to ...