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Off the back of his channel, Lee became a TV presenter with CBBC, starring on screen alongside madcap puppet Hacker T Dog.

But how did you decide that you wanted puppets to play such a crucial role in the framing of “The Second Best Night of Your Life”?

The latter here is represented via a large puppet created by Jim Henson’s Creature Shop, and the walk-through experience will take us from taverns to the back alley of a marketplace to the beholder’s lair.

It’s an impulse that goes back to his time in film school, where Saxon began crafting maquettes of characters, which turned into learning how to do stop-motion animation and eventually into making puppets and prosthetics.

Stagecraft at Epic Universe is as important as any ride, and this is a good one, full of clever, high-budget tricks and charming puppets.