2009
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The First Light of Christmas
WHEN | 01st December 2009On Tuesday 1st December, our favourite Peruvian bear joined radio presenter Jonathan Ross when he switched on the very first Christmas lights in Praed Street near Paddington Station in London.
Paddington in Chicago Thanksgiving Day Parade
WHEN | 26th November 2009Paddington made his second appearance in a row in Chicago's annual McDonald's Thanksgiving Day parade
Paddington helps out 'Children in Need'
WHEN | 20th November 2009Along with a whole host of stars from the world of children’s television, Paddington formed part of the 'Animated All Star Band' to record a medley of well known songs set to new lyrics.
Britain's Best Souvenir!
WHERE | London, UKWHEN | 07th May 2009Products in the inaugural Heathrow Travel Product Awards were nominated by retailers and voted for by the travelling public and Paddington Bear was proclaimed Britain's Best Souvenir!
Banksy artwork painted over in graffiti clean-up drive
WHERE | Glastonbury, Somerset, UKWHEN | 30th April 2009£5,000 Paddington Bear mural covered up by Glastonbury council volunteers
Paddington on Streetview
WHERE | London, UKWHEN | 20th March 2009Paddington has been spotted at a number of tourist locations around London. He's been very busy and is apparently in six locations?!
Paddington is now in British Airways’ in-flight children’s packs
WHEN | 01st February 2009Paddington can now be found in British Airways’ in-flight children’s Skyflyer packs.
