#OTD 1972: Blue Peter visited Filbert Street, former home of Leicester City Football Club to see how a giant pitch cover was being used to keep out the winter weather. For more Blue Peter treats, you can visit - https://www.bbc.co.uk/archive/blue-peter--1970s/zd9qgwx | BBC Archive
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#OTD 1972: Blue Peter visited Filbert Street, former home of Leicester City Football Club to see how a giant pitch cover was being used to keep out the winter weather. For more Blue Peter treats, you can visit - https://www.bbc.co.uk/archive/blue-peter--1970s/zd9qgwx | BBC Archive
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OnThisDay 1973: John Noakes caught up with a 73 year old man who had a unique talent for jumping over pillar boxes! For more classic Blue Peter from the 70s, you can visit https://www.bbc.co.uk/archive/blue-peter--1970s/zd9qgwx | BBC Archive
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OnThisDay 1973: John Noakes caught up with a 73 year old man who had a unique talent for jumping over pillar boxes! For more classic Blue Peter from the 70s, you can visit https://www.bbc.co.uk/archive/blue-peter--1970s/zd9qgwx | BBC Archive
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#OnThisDay 1973: "We'd come to this cove to witness one of the most dangerous sights in the world." Blue Peter's John, Val and Pete were in Mexico watching the incredible cliff divers of La Quebrada. | BBC Archive
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#OnThisDay 1973: "We'd come to this cove to witness one of the most dangerous sights in the world." Blue Peter's John, Val and Pete were in Mexico watching the incredible cliff divers of La Quebrada. | BBC Archive
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#OnThisDay 1972: The Blue Peter presenters had to do some exercise, and they all survived - just about. | BBC Archive
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#OnThisDay 1972: The Blue Peter presenters had to do some exercise, and they all survived - just about. | BBC Archive
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#OnThisDay 1972: Roy Castle visited the Blue Peter studio to show off his spoon-playing skills, accompanied by Shep. | BBC Archive
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#OnThisDay 1972: Roy Castle visited the Blue Peter studio to show off his spoon-playing skills, accompanied by Shep. | BBC Archive
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Donald Jones, the British Umbrella Opening and Closing Champion, visited the Blue Peter studio to show them all how it’s done #onthisday in 1972. …”not really as easy as it sounds, is it?” Take a bow Mr Jones. | BBC Archive
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Donald Jones, the British Umbrella Opening and Closing Champion, visited the Blue Peter studio to show them all how it’s done #onthisday in 1972. …”not really as easy as it sounds, is it?” Take a bow Mr Jones. | BBC Archive
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#OnThisDay in 1972 a rather remarkable performance on Blue Peter. Poor Shep must have been very confused indeed..... | BBC Archive
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#OnThisDay in 1972 a rather remarkable performance on Blue Peter. Poor Shep must have been very confused indeed..... | BBC Archive
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📺 'Blue Peter' Thursday 10 February 1972 - BBC1: 16:55 The straight nostalgia of seeing John Noakes and Roy Castle in their prime. But what makes it is the Blue Peter dog, Shep who enters at around the one minute mark, so excited by the noise and drumming that he can hardly contain himself. Now get down Shep! #bluepeter | Bernie Briffa
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Blue Peter's John Noakes was up early one winter morning in 1972 to experience swimming in the Serpentine at Hyde Park - the scene of this morning's traditional Serpentine Christmas Swim. | BBC Archive
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Blue Peter's John Noakes was up early one winter morning in 1972 to experience swimming in the Serpentine at Hyde Park - the scene of this morning's traditional Serpentine Christmas Swim. | BBC Archive
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By popular demand, here's John Noakes' thrilling five-mile freefall parachute jump with the RAF Flying Falcons in 1973. | BBC Archive
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#OnThisDay 1976: Blue Peter explained the television magic behind colour separation overlay. | BBC Archive
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#OnThisDay 1989: Blue Peter showed us that video meetings are nothing new. | BBC Archive
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#OnThisDay 1982: Blue Peter revisited a popular video of Mike Oldfield re-recording the theme song of the programme. His version was used to front the show between 1979 and 1989. For more BP archive from this period, you can visit – https://www.bbc.co.uk/archive/blue-peter--1980s/zj82cqt | BBC Archive
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#OnThisDay 1975: Blue Peter had a handmade honey trap for the Loch Ness monster in the studio. | BBC Archive
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In 1970, Blue Peter's John Noakes showed off the latest magical TV tech. 🪄 The BBC calls this technique colour-separation overlay, by the way, but you might know it better as chroma key or blue screen. #BBC100 | BBC Archive
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#OnThisDay 1982: Escapologist Howard Peters freed himself from some rope on Blue Peter - with help from what looks like suspiciously shoddy knotwork from the presenters. | BBC Archive
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#OnThisDay 1970, Blue Peter were examining a caravan so luxurious it was good enough to spend five years in, travelling the world! | BBC Archive
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#OnThisDay 1975: Running out of stable space? Blue Peter has the answer! It weighs half a tonne, but at least it doesn't need any grooming. | BBC Archive
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