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Look Mum No Computer: What critics think of the UK’s 2026 Eurovision entry

UK Eurovision hopeful Look Mum No Computer, real name Sam Battle, has made history with his song “Eins, Zwei, Drei”. His entry marks the first time in the contest's 70-year run that the UK's song is not sung exclusively in English, due to the German title forming the main chorus…

The Independent UK

Broadcaster Anthea Turner looks back: ‘I spent my Blue Peter era scared to death I was going to get found out’

The presenter on building Thunderbirds’ Tracy Island, being in the tabloids and getting out of her comfort zone

The Guardian - UK

Blue Peter Legend Finally Breaks Silence on Secret Fling with Co-Star After Decades of Rumours

Peter Purves, a face many grew up watching on Blue Peter, has finally opened up about the long-rumoured fling he had with his co-star Valerie Singleton.

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Jason Momoa and Danielle Brooks make Minecraft Movie lanterns on Blue Peter

The stars of the film were also awarded Blue Peter badges.

Evening Standard

Farewell pooping elephants! Goodbye Shep on the spoons! It’s the sad end of an era for Blue Peter

After 67 years and many wild incidents etched on Britain’s collective memory, the world’s longest-running children’s TV show will stop going out live. Will it ever go viral again?

The Guardian - UK

How to save money in the summer holidays - 20 easy ideas for parents

Try these quick tips to save money during the summer holidays, without compromising on fun

GoodToKnow

Famous Blue Peter dragon loved by generations of Liverpool kids

It was designed by a 14-year-old

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Helen Skelton answers 'boyfriend' question following ex Richie Myler's new arrival

Strictly's Helen Skelton gave a sassy response when asked if she had a boyfriend during her time on BBC's Blue Peter, which she presented from 2008 to 2013

Daily Mirror

Strictly's Helen Skelton gets ultimate 'revenge' for final loss as her and Kai Widdrington win tour

Helen Skelton has bounced back in style on the Strictly Come Dancing tour after losing out in the final

Chronicle Live

Blue Peter’s Anthea Turner still has the version of Tracy Island she made on the show

The former presenter said the Thunderbirds HQ is kept in her loft – but she often gets it out to show off

Daily Mirror

Tim Vincent's surprising life from Blue Peter to Hollywood and back to UK with twin sons

Former Blue Peter star Tim Vincent was befriended by Robert De Niro after landing his Hollywood chance, but life has changed - and it even beats being on Bruce Willis' yacht in Cannes

Daily Mirror

I made my mum a brush out of a coat hanger and two balls of wool – the Christmas present I’ll never forget

Having no money and no clue, I took my gifting advice from Blue Peter. My mother put the homemade object in a drawer – and we never spoke of it again

The Guardian - UK

Strictly fans concerned as Will Mellor plagued with injuries including 'purple feet'

The Coronation Street star says his knees are being held together by tape 'like a Blue Peter project' and admits he is 'knackered' even thinking about his dance this weekend

Daily Mirror

Gemma Atkinson's two word message for Gorka and Helen Skelton as fans notice she's 'like a different person' on BBC Strictly

Helen was told she performed her best dance of the series

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Strictly Come Dancing's Helen Skelton injured after falls in training

Helen and Gorka will perform a Charleston to the Blue Peter theme tune for Strictly's BBC 100th birthday special tonight

Chronicle Live

Strictly's Helen Skelton injured after falls in training as she gears up for 'special' dance

Strictly Come Dancing star Helen Skelton says she's 'bruised to high heaven' after a few tumbles in rehearsals

Leeds Live

Strictly's Helen Skelton makes admission as Gorka Marquez breaks silence on their 'beautiful' moment

Strictly It Takes Two host Rylan Clark asked Gorka about 'that' moment with Helen Skelton

Daily Mirror

Andi Peters' life behind the camera - real age, relationships and Phillip Schofield sass

Andi Peters has been on TV for longer than most millennials have been alive, but did you know that the GMB king of competitions was once the architect of Channel 4's T4?

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Daily Record

Thousands of special 50p pieces potentially worth £225 in circulation

The rare coin was released back in 2009 but some are still in circulation

Chronicle Live

Rare 50p coin sells on eBay for £225 - a huge 450 times its face value

The coin was part of a Blue Peter competition and was used to celebrate the 2012 London Olympics

Daily Record

This Morning's Holly and Phil devastated after opening Blue Peter time capsule

The time capsule was closed up on BBC Blue Peter in 1981 and when it was finally opened today, there were devastating results.

Manchester Evening News

ITV This Morning viewers left 'sad' by show's Blue Peter opener as Holly Willoughby and Phillip Schofield speechless

It did include a reunion for Phillip with former Blue Peter presenter Sarah Greene

Daily Mirror

Helen Skelton's husband Richie Myler's mystery love 'left whole family heartbroken'

More details have emerged of the woman Richie Myler is now dating after splitting from his former Blue Peter presenter wife Helen Skelton - and his family are said to be devastated

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