THE little ones will be in their element over the summer holidays as a collection of big-name children’s characters pop in to Intu Bromley – formerly The Glades – to meet their fans.

THE little ones will be in their element over the summer holidays as a collection of big-name children’s characters pop in to Intu Bromley - formerly The Glades - to meet their fans.
Youngsters will have a chance to meet and have their picture taken with Peppa and George Pig (August 6), Mike the Knight (August 9), Fireman Sam (August 13), Angelina Ballerina (August 14), Tree Fu Tom (August 14), Sid from Ice Age (August 16), Katsuma (August 23), Captain Barnacles (August 20), Bart Simpson (August 27) and Little Charley Bear (August 29).

WIN! Intu is offering a £100 gift card to a reader who is photographed with every character. Send your pictures to jim.palmer@london.newsquest.co.uk before September 28 to be in with a chance to win.

Who will be there?

Bart Simpson

Who? He’s a little yellow boy from the Simpsons

From? Springfield

Age? He’s been 10 since 1989

Family? Dad Homer, mum Marge, sisters Lisa and Maggie

Says? “Aye, Carumba”, “Eat my shorts”

Does? Causes mischief, underachieves at school and like bubblegum, skateboards and Krusty the Clown.

Peppa Pig

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Who? She’s a cheeky little piggy whose adventures end with happy snorts of laughter.

From? There’s a Pepper Pig World at Paulton’s Park, Hampshire

Age? Five

Family? Brother George, 2, Daddy Pig and Mummy Pig.

Does? Gets up to adventures and everyday activities like swimming, visiting playgrounds or riding bikes.

Fireman Sam

News Shopper: Fireman Sam.

Who? A Welsh fireman

From? Pontypandy, Wales

Colleagues? Elvis Cridlington, Officer Steele, Penny Morris, Trevor Evans.

Does? Saves the accident-prone folk of Pontypandy time and time again. Whether they are stuck up trees, on a mountain or at sea, Sam will be on hand.

Who’s in trouble? Usually Dilys Price, Bella Lasagne or the hapless Norman


Angelina Ballerina

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Who? She’s a mouseling passionate about ballet and life – imaginative, clever, determined, and feisty.

From? Chipping Cheddar

Studies? At the Camembert Academy

Age? Eight

Best friend? Alice

Says? “Absolutely positively”

Family? Mr and Mrs Mouseling and sister Polly

Does? Lots of plies, pirouettes, and jetes.