THE hero of children everywhere and the most famous firemen in the Valleys is at Southport Theatre to keep the children smiling as the return to school looms.
Fireman Sam to the Rescue is an all-live show telling the tale of Pontypandy Fun Day.
Elvis Cridlington is looking after the barbecue, Penny Morris is giving a keep fit demonstration and Dilys Price is looking after the stalls.
Before it can begin, Fireman Sam will be out on Jupiter to sort out a flood, a trapped hand and a fire -
7560. will therebe enough time for Pontypandy to start enjoying itself ?
It what will come as a shock to many twenty-somethings, it is 20 years since Fireman Sam's animated adventures began screening.
The idea came from two Kentish firemen, who put the idea to the Welsh TV station S4C, who liked what they heard.
John Alderton, husband of Shirley Valentine actress Pauline Collins, narrated the first series, which returned three years ago with some brand new characters, including the mischievous Mandy Flood and Tom Thomas, the pilot of rescue helicopter Wallaby One.
Fireman Sam is onstage from 2.30pm. Tickets are £10. Call 0870 607 7560.
Fireman Sam to the Rescue Southport Theatre, 2.30pm, Monday, August 21. Tickets £10 from 0870 607
