"When he hears the firebell chime, Fireman Sam is there on time. Putting on his coat and hat in less than seven seconds time. "He's always on the scene, Fireman Sam. And his engine's bright and clean, ...

Actor David Carling has died at the age of 55. The star was best known for being the voice of Station Officer Steele in Fireman Sam. He also provided the voices for other characters, such as Chief ...

The creator of Fireman Sam has said he "can't see" how the children's show has a stereotype problem and puts women off joining the service. It comes after senior fire officer Alex Johnson told the ...

Contains Life On Mars spoilers. As any father or mother will testify, one of the great joys of parenthood is having a valid reason to watch children’s television. Nothing quite surpasses the discovery ...

Fireman Sam is being replaced by gender neutral fire extinguishers (Lincolnshire Fire and Rescue Service) Fireman Sam has been dropped as a mascot for a fire service and replaced with gender neutral ...

A fire service says it will no longer use Fireman Sam in its promotional material because the character is outdated and not inclusive. Lincolnshire's chief fire officer Les Britzman suggested the long ...

Voice actor David Carling, who was best known for his role in the hit children's show Fireman Sam, has died aged just 55. A children's TV legend has sadly died at the age of just 55. David Carling, ...

Lincolnshire Fire and Rescue Service dropped the 32-year-old character, who is white and male, from promotional material after residents complained he “doesn’t reflect the fire service today.” Fireman ...

Fireman Sam has been axed as a mascot for a fire brigade over fears he could put women off joining. Lincolnshire Fire and Rescue Service said the children's TV character was outdated and did not ...

Peppa Pig, the perky little porcine beloved of preschoolers across the world, is at the center of a sexism row after London’s fire service accused makers of the hit show of using “out of date ...