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The Latest Breaking News from Blue Peter

ITV The Chase contestant receives put down from The Beast as he is sent home within minutes

The Beast made sarcastic comments towards the contestant

Nottingham Post · Mar 7, 2023

Wheelchair racer Abby Cook delighted to be unveiled as Blue Peter's 42nd presenter

Blue Peter's new presenter Abby Cook studied applied biological science at Forth Valley College; works to support disabled and non-disabled young people becoming active and trains twice a week with Paralympians, among other achievements

Daily Mirror · Mar 6, 2023

Blue Peter: Wheelchair racer Abby Cook announced as new presenter

Incoming presenter said she was ‘speechless’ when she was offered the job on long-running CBBC show

The Independent UK · Mar 6, 2023

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Scots wheelchair racer Abby Cook announced as new Blue Peter presenter

Taking on her first Blue Peter challenge, Abby will face her fear of heights as she abseils down Millers Dale Viaduct in the Yorkshire Dales National Park to collect her badge.

Daily Record · Mar 6, 2023

Scottish wheelchair racer announced as new Blue Peter presenter

SCOTTISH wheelchair racer Abby Cook has been announced as the 42nd Blue Peter presenter.

The National (Scotland) · Mar 6, 2023

Throwback Blue Peter footage captures last days of the old Glasgow Subway

Throwback Blue Peter episode from 1975 captures the last days of the original Glasgow Subway system which, much like today, sorely required a major upgrade to its trains and tunnels.

Glasgow Live · Feb 22, 2023

Helen Skelton 'races home' as she shares message after first BBC Strictly live shows

The former Blue Peter host spent the weekend performing in front of thousands of people with a different dance partner

Manchester Evening News · Jan 23, 2023

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Helen Skelton beams in the arms of new Strictly partner Kai Widdrington after Gorka Marquez message

The former Blue Peter presenter has re-entered the Strictly bubble as the Strictly Live tour kicked off in Birmingham

Manchester Evening News · Jan 20, 2023

Diversity, documentaries and driving: Ayo Akinwolere on life after Blue Peter and his new role behind the camera

With a packed schedule both on and off screen, Ayo Akinwolere is almost always on the move. Here, he talks about his journey from TV presenter to producer and diversity consultant, and what it was like to take a new CUPRA Born on an extended test drive

The Guardian - UK · Jan 6, 2023

BBC Strictly's Helen Skelton marks daughter's first birthday with 'chaotic' party as she pays sweet tribute after 'tough' year

The 39-year-old, who also shares two sons with ex-husband Richie Myler, threw a cute family party for little Elsie Kate

Manchester Evening News · Dec 29, 2022

BBC Strictly Come Dancing star Jayde Adams claps back at former pro over Helen Skelton comments

Comedian Jayde appeared in the 2022 series alongside Helen and was quick to share her thoughts

Manchester Evening News · Dec 14, 2022

Helen Skelton declares she's 'not a victim' after tears on BBC Strictly Come Dancing

The former Blue Peter presenter has been impressing viewers who feel like they have watched her become a new woman

Manchester Evening News · Dec 12, 2022

Helen Skelton shares relatable photo from Christmas at home after sultry BBC Strictly performance

The former Blue Peter star amazed the judges and viewers on Friday night

Manchester Evening News · Dec 4, 2022

Helen Skelton says she's 'no different to any working mum' as she juggles workload

Helen Skelton talks about juggling being a mum-of-three with Strictly, hosting her Radio 5 show and starring in a energy saving campaign in an exclusive interview with The Mirror

Daily Mirror · Nov 2, 2022

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Daily Mirror · Oct 28, 2022

Royals' surprising TV appearances - Charles' Corrie demand and Fergie's Friends cameo

King Charles has made an unlikely appearance on an episode of the hit BBC show The Repair Shop - and he joins a host of other royals who have made surprise cameo appearances on TV shows from Kate Middleton on This Morning to Prince Harry on Strictly Come Dancing

Evening Standard · Oct 27, 2022

Joel Mawhinney: Who is the new Blue Peter presenter?

The Northern Irishman guest presented the BBC show in the summer when he taught some of his co-presenters magic tricks

Belfast Live · Oct 25, 2022

Joel M announced as new Blue Peter presenter

The Bangor man will become the 41st presenter of the show following in the footsteps of NI stars Adam B and Zoe Salmon

The Independent UK · Oct 25, 2022

Magician Joel Mawhinney joins Blue Peter presenting line-up

The Northern Ireland-born 25-year-old will make his debut in the new role in November.

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Leeds Live · Oct 22, 2022

Strictly's Helen Skelton's Blue Peter dance leaves fans in awe after 'phenomenal' routine

Helen Skelton scored her highest score in Strictly Come Dancing for her dance to the Blue Peter theme tune

Daily Mirror · Oct 21, 2022

Helen Skelton speaks out on life as a single mum as ex expects baby with new girlfriend

The Strictly Come Dancing star gave fellow mums some good advice about how to juggle a work-life balance on today's Lorraine, following her split from estranged husband Richie Myler, who is expecting a baby with his new girlfriend

Daily Mirror · Oct 20, 2022

Blue Peter star Valerie Singleton says she almost didn't land life-changing role on BBC show

Valerie Singleton – who was a regular presenter on Blue Peter for a decade from 1962 to 1972 – has spoken about her experience fronting the show to mark the BBC turning 100 earlier this week

The Guardian - UK · Oct 4, 2022

‘Death? I can’t wait for the adventure!’ Most Haunted’s Yvette Fielding on ghosts, sceptics and the afterlife

The woman who made her name screaming on a rollercoaster in Blue Peter has spent the past two decades screaming for the cameras in spooky castles. She talks about friendly phantoms, doubtful comedians and her mission to terrify the next generation

Wales Online · Sep 29, 2022

Richard Bacon's life and career from Blue Peter sacking to BBC Question Time panel

He joined MPs Paul Scully and Bridget Phillipson, Karan Bilimoria and journalist Anne McElvoy on Question Time in Manchester

The Guardian - UK · Sep 29, 2022

Big-toothed David Attenborough’s emergency debut: 100 years of the BBC, part four

The BBC overcomes its objection to Attenborough’s teeth, the flower pot men strike gibberish gold, Blue Peter sets sail, Samuel Beckett is silenced – and a ‘dee jay’ plays some pop

Daily Mirror · Sep 26, 2022

Helen Skelton breaks silence on Strictly debut with sweet message to partner Gorka

Strictly Come Dancing's Helen Skelton made her debut alongside professional dance partner Gorka Marquez on Saturday

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