Blue Peter aired for the first time on October ... “And now for something completely different.” Trace, who was nicknamed Uncle Chris, once said: “I like kids and I get on with them.

Since 1962 there has been a family of different pets on Blue Peter. Here are just a few of the most memorable that your parents or grandparents may remember! Petra appeared on Blue Peter between ...

Chris and Leila take you on a visit to the British Manufacturers' Toy Fair. Letter 'I' in the Blue Peter Alphabet. A magazine programme for younger viewers. Introduced by Christopher Trace and ...

Image: Blue Peter presenters celebrate the programme's ... Blair and first presented by Leila Williams and Christopher Trace. The programme was 15 minutes long and scheduled to run for only ...

Jim Clark's Indy 500 winning car was in the Blue Peter studio, as was an ingenious racing simulator, to the obvious delight of Christopher Trace and Valerie Singleton The winning entries of Blue ...