1 | Blue Peter first aired on TV in October 1958. Name either of the first two presenters. Christopher Trace, or Leila Williams. |
2 | Which presenter was sacked in 1999 following media reports that he had taken cocaine? Richard Bacon |
3 | Who wrote and performed the signature tune from 1979 to 1989. Mike Oldfield. |
4 | Sarah Greene was seriously injured in a helicopter crash in 1988, which was flown by her then boyfriend. Who was he? Mike Smith (DJ). They later married. |
5 | Which presenter was forced to leave the show in 1987 after becoming pregnant out of wedlock. Janet Ellis. (She had her second child, which wasn't Sophie Ellis Bextor!). |
6 | In 2007, contoversy surrounded the naming of a new pet, when “Cookie” was the most popular vote, but staff chose “Socks” instead. What was the animal? A kitten. |
7 | Anthea Turner presented Blue Peter in 1992. She is currently married to Grant Bovey, but she was first married to a Radio 1 DJ from 1990-98. Who was he? Peter Powell |
8 | What does a Blue Peter flag mean when hoisted by a ship? It is about to leave on a journey. |
9 | Which presenter of the 1990s was the subject of a number of rape allegations. John Leslie. |
10 | Which artist originally designed the logo and badge, and appeared on numerous other children’s TV programmes until 2001. Tony Hart. |