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Kes (1969/1970)
The classic film Kes was shot in North Athersley, Barnsley. In the year that it celebrated its 40th birthday we spoke to David Bradley who played Billy Casper, and Ken Loach the director of the film.

Sheffield Wednesday's chaplain Reverend Peter Allen is putting on boxing gloves to raise money for charity.

The Children's Hospital in Sheffield believes that art makes a big difference to health and recovery. We find out more.


Why were Blue Peter in Doncaster in 1970?
Raise money for a new scanner at The Children's Hospital.
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