LORELEI REDDIN talks to Julian Essex-Spurrier, Lazy Town's Sportacus, about being a superhero. Hi Julian. Tell us a bit about the show for people not familiar with Lazy Town? "Basically it's a town ...

WHEN it comes to flexing some muscle in the war on childhood obesity, Magnus Scheving's efforts have been little short of heroic. Which is apt given that the creator of BBC2's Lazy- Town also plays ...

TO CELEBRATE its 10th anniversary, hit children’s TV show Lazy Town will be heading on the road. The stage tour offers children the chance to enjoy a new live adventure with Sportacus, Robbie Rotten, ...

GARDABAER, Iceland (Reuters) - On a quiet Sunday in the "Lazy Town" warehouse, the man many of the world's children know as Sportacus was working up some optimism for Iceland. "The Icelandic people ...

Change4Life is teaming with Sportacus from TV show Lazy Town to persuade children between the ages of two and five to be more active and eat healthier food. To launch the partnership, 3,600 Sure Start ...

Think watching a DVD is lazy? Think again. LazyTown may have the laziest name but it's jam-packed with action and energy. The LazyTown DVD Collection, priced at £39.99, is released on 6th July 2009 by ...

As a child, you will always have a favourite superhero; these are usually TV or movie characters, the likes of Fantastic Four, Spiderman, Mutant X, Ben 10 and the Power Puff Girls, among others.

KIDS young and old are looking forward to fighting the flab when a slightly above-average hero hops and jumps into the region next month. LazyTown Live: The Pirate Adventure sails into Rhyl’s Pavilion ...

Children's superhero Sportacus has blasted David Cameron for trying to claim he was a Tory. Conservatives this week boasted they had recruited the somersaulting, back-flipping, vegetable-eating star ...

Most experts advise against letting your child watch too much TV and there are numerous studies showing the problems associated with kids who watch TV for several hours a day. But LazyTown is the ...

With its nonsensical Bing Bang theme tune, Iceland's best-known export, after Bjork, is the children's TV show Lazy Town. So it is hardly surprising that as the island nation's economy melts down in ...