The Sun

I was one of the original Teletubbies – from creepy fan mail to super heavy costumes, here’s everything you need to know

One Teletubbies star has opened up about the ‘grim’ realities of filming the hit kids’ TV show ACTRESS Nikky Smedley has lifted the lid on what it was really like playing Laa-Laa on the Teletubbies.
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 ...
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 ...
Yahoo

My life as a Teletubby: ‘Playing Laa-Laa lifted me out of poverty, but the fan mail was creepy’

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The Teletubbies: Tinky Winky, Dipsy, Laa-Laa and Po It’s 23 years since Nikky Smedley made her debut on TV as Laa-Laa, the kindest ...