Witness History: Witness Archive 2015 - Kermit the Frog

It is 60 years since the frog puppet first appeared on an American children's TV show. His creator Jim Henson became famous, and Kermit became the star of the Muppets franchise.

Photo: Kermit the frog presenting a 1970s night on the BBC.

Published on Thursday, 14th May 2015.

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