Throughout the early years of his career, Peter Purves became one of the most famous faces of children’s TV as a presenter on ...

Quite the incredible feat in the world of TV and children’s entertainment, to put it lightly. One Facebook user called Paul remarked that Blue Peter was his ‘favourite TV programme after ...

So the announcement by the BBC that it is axing live episodes of the world’s longest-running kids’ TV show Blue Peter – just 13 years after it was controversially moved from its original ...

It is, as Williams-Neale says, 'the end of an era'. Having been broadcast since 1958, Blue Peter is the longest-running TV series on the planet. A great deal has changed since it first flickered ...

Blue Peter was once the BBC's flagship – the longest ... Val Singleton, now an 87-year-old TV veteran whose career spans current affairs programmes such as The Money Programme to quiz shows ...

The live element of any children's TV show is what makes it so entertaining, because anything can happen and usually does!! Perhaps they'll still film it 'as live.'" Blue Peter has been an icon of ...

But who are the 43 past presenters and what happened to the Blue Peter presenters we no longer see on our TVs? For the latest TV and showbiz gossip sign up to our newsletter. READ MORE: Countryfile's ...

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 ...

Former Blue Peter presenters, including Richard Bacon and Simon Thomas, have expressed their upset at the news that the programme will shift away from real-time TV. Simon wrote on Instagram ...

Blue Peter legend Katy Hill was a TV favourite during her five-year stint on the iconic children's show. But nearly three decades later the presenter has taken a new path, leaving small screen behind.

In the Blue Peter Book Club, we’re reading ‘You Are ... extraordinary history hidden within everyday objects. From the TV made of biscuit tins to the curious use of cat poo to style hair ...