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John Simmit, 59, who played Dipsy (left), and Nikki Smedly, who played Laa-Laa (right), celebrated the British show's legacy for physical comedy. 'Teletubbies is a big British success, and we should celebrate it fully,' John, who appears in Leicester in the reggae musical 'Rush'.

The original BBC children's TV show The Teletubbies is expected to return to Netflix after the initial series ended in 2001. As the new trailer is revealed, FEMAIL looks at the original cast members - who wore the cuddly costumes for up to 11 hours a day during shooting - and where their lives followed them after they left Teletubby land. (Pictured from left: Tinky Winky and original actor Dave Thompson, Dipsy, played by John Simmit, Laa-Laa, played by Nikky Smedley and Po, played by Pui Fan Lee)