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Blue Peter at 50

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Watch some of the most classic Blue Peter moments over the last fifty years.

Presenters including Valerie Singleton, John Noakes, Mark Curry, Yvette Fielding and many more combined to make Blue Peter the longest running children's television programme in the world.

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The show is named after the blue-and-white flag flown on a ship's yard arm to show it is ready to go to sea - suggesting a voyage of discovery for viewers.

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