Veteran TV star Peter Purves claims his biggest regret is taking a job as a presenter on the children’s show Blue Peter. But when the jobbing actor found himself out of work for a year after Doctor ...
For more than 60 years, Blue Peter was a quintessential, and predominantly wholesome, part of the British childhood, making overnight stars of some of its most famous names. But behind the ...
The announcement that the BBC is to stop broadcasting live episodes of its flagship children’s series, Blue Peter, has prompted an outcry even louder than the knitwear the show’s hosts sported during ...
Blue Peter, the iconic TV show which has charmed audiences for an astonishing 66 years, has changed tack and will no longer be broadcast in the way it traditionally has. The children's small screen ...
EXCLUSIVE: Blue Peter is a 67-year-old British television institution — and now the BBC is relaunching the kids series with a new format and studio home. Blue Peter is switching from a live to a ...
Biddy Baxter, iconic Blue Peter editor, passed away at 92. She shaped the show for over 25 years, introducing the Blue Peter badge and charity drives. Praised as a trailblazer in children’s TV, she ...
For decades it has been the pride and joy of the iconic children's programme Blue Peter. But in the latest illustration of the TV institution's demise, its famous garden is today unkempt and overgrown ...