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Quiz
- Voted one of the greatest moment in children's TV, what did John Noakes climb in 1977?
- Who designed the Blue Peter ship logo?
- Which presenter had two periods on the show, the first time from 1980 to 1984, and again from 1985 to 1986?
- Do you know the name of the Blue Peter theme tune?
- Who was the Blue Peter gardener from 1974 to 1987?
- It is the longest-running children's television show in the world. In which year was it first broadcast?
- Who is the only presenter to have been fired mid-contract?
- In January 1993, the BBC was overwhelmed by requests for copies of the instruction sheet for making what?
- Who holds the record of being the youngest presenter on Blue Peter?
- What was the name of the dog who appeared on Blue Peter from 1978 to 1986. And who was her owner?
- Lulu visited the set of Blue Peter on 2 July, 1969, peeing on the floor? What sort of animal was Lulu?
- In April 2006, Blue Peter launched a challenge to find missing episodes of which BBC television series?
- What three-word catchphrase is John Noakes best remembered for?
- Who was the first black presenter?
- Which famous children's author was for a short time a Blue Peter cameraman?
- Who is the longest-serving female presenter?
- Which female presenter was brought in to replace Valerie Singleton?
- Who left the show in 2006 after seven years and took his dog Meg with him?
- Blue Peter invented what term for Fablon due to its policy against using commercial terms on-air?
- Which Blue Peter presenter also co-presented the first National Lottery draw on the 19 November 1994 on BBC One?
Answers
- Nelson's Column
- Tony Hart
- Peter Duncan
- Barnacle Bill
- Percy Thrower
- 1958 (October 1958)
- Richard Bacon
- Tracy Island
- Yvette Fielding (started in June 1987, 3 months before her 19th birthday)
- Goldie. Simon Groom.
- Elephant
- Doctor Who
- Get down, Shep!
- Diane Louise Jordan
- Michael Bond (author of Paddington Bear)
- Konnie Huq (who beats Valerie Singleton by three months)
- Lesley Judd
- Matt Baker
- Sticky-backed plastic
- Anthea Turner