The moment caught me, but it's not the first time it's happened, which is remarkable given it is well over half a century since I was a Blue Peter presenter. I'm 87, and Britons who were children ...

Blue Peter was once the BBC's flagship – the longest-running children's programme in the world, watched by eight million during its heyday every Monday and Thursday teatime. That flagship has ...

Peter Duncan: 1980-1986 (with a brief break in 1985) Duncan has the distinction of being the first of many Blue Peter presenters to run the London Marathon, in its first edition in 1985.

Blue Peter is the longest children's television show ... we'd like to say it was quite the ROARING success! Geddit? In 1980 Mark Curry presented an item on what viewers lives might be like in ...

Popular children's show Blue Peter will move to an entirely pre-recorded format, the BBC has announced. The beloved series, which aired its first episode in 1958, has been a mix of pre-taped and ...

IT’S the longest-running kids’ TV show in the world, but BBC bosses have now axed the live version of Blue Peter. In a sign of the times,the Beeb is ditching live weekly TV ­episodes that ...