You can also earn a Blue Peter badge by applying online or by post, or by winning or being a runner-up in one of our big competitions. Applicants must be 5 to 15 years old. Please note that the ...

You can also earn a Blue Peter badge by applying online or by post, or by winning or being a runner-up in one of our big competitions. Applicants must be 5 to 15 years old. Please note that the ...

The much-loved and iconic 66-year-old show – a huge piece of national ... and who devised much of the format including the iconic Blue Peter badges beloved by generations – would be dismayed ...

Many of us will have fond memories of the show, gazing in wonder as Janet Ellis and Simon Groom turned old coat hangers ... show and be awarded a gold Blue Peter badge - a sort of MBE for children.

Each summer viewers are challenged to earn as many badges as they ... Of course, a 65-year-old TV series collects up a fair number of presenters over the years - and Blue Peter has had 43 hosts ...

Olivia Colman has expressed her delight at finally getting a Blue Peter badge, saying: “Fifty years I’ve wanted one of these.” The Oscar-winning actress, 50, was presented with the special ...

Determined volunteer wins a silver Blue Peter badge to recognise his efforts. A competition winning design by Laura Edwards has been turned into a special pin badge 40 years on. Steven Bostock ...

Blue Peter began in October 1958. At its height of success, the show aired three times a week on BBC One. The broadcaster confirmed that it will continue to air on CBBC, BBC Two, and BBC iPlayer.