Blue Peter - 1974-1975

Blue Peter (1958 — present)

Seasons: 68, episodes: 2054

Episode runtime: 25 min

Average rating: 7.5/10 8

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1974-1975

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Release date

9 September 1974

Episodes

#	Name	Release date	Timing
1	Episode 1 Expedition - Thailand John, Peter and Lesley discover Bangkok’s Giant Swing, ride the klongs in a long-tailed boat and meet Mr Larry, the lightning tailor.	1974-09-09	—
2	Episode 2 Expedition - Thailand John, Peter and Lesley visit the world’s most glittering palace, watch Thai boxing, and Blue Peter cameras show in close detail how venom is extracted from a cobra.	1974-09-12	—
3	Episode 3 Expedition - Thailand At the National Theatre dance school Lesley joins the fingerail class; John spends a backbreaking session with the Monkey Gods.	1974-09-16	—
4	Episode 4 Expedition - Thailand Ankle-deep in mud, John, Peter and Lesley help out in the rice fields and discover a village where everyone makes special umbrellas that disintegrate at the first drop of rain!	1974-09-19	—
5	Episode 5 Expedition - Thailand John, Peter and Lesley meet the two fastest swordsmen in Thailand and visit the Meo Tribe in their remote mountain village.	1974-09-23	—
6	Episode 6 Expedition - Thailand John, Peter and Lesley visit a unique jungle school. Classes start at dawn with 'picking up small things’ and all the pupils are elephants.	1974-09-26	—
7	Episode 7 with John Noakes, Peter Purves, Lesley Judd	1974-09-30	—
8	Episode 8 with John Noakes, Peter Purves, Lesley Judd	1974-10-03	—
9	Episode 9 Peter will be reporting from the footplate of the 532 Blue Peter. Over the weekend she made her first 100 mile run, under her own steam, since she went out of service seven years ago.	1974-10-07	—
10	Episode 10 with John Noakes, Peter Purves, Lesley Judd	1974-10-10	—
11	Episode 11 with John Noakes, Peter Purves, Lesley Judd	1974-10-14	—
12	Episode 12 with John Noakes, Peter Purves, Lesley Judd	1974-10-17	—
13	Episode 13 with a special programme for Trafalgar Day with John Noakes Peter Purves , Lesley Judd	1974-10-21	—
14	Episode 14 with John Noakes, Peter Purves, Lesley Judd	1974-10-24	—
15	Episode 15 with John Noakes, Peter Purves, Lesley Judd	1974-10-28	—
16	Episode 16 with John Noakes, Peter Purves, Lesley Judd	1974-10-31	—
17	Episode 17 The Long Fall John Noakes trains with the RAF’s Flying Falcons in preparation for his five-mile drop through the sky. According to the Guinness Book of Records, John is the first civilian in Britain ever to have achieved this spectacular feat.	1974-11-03	—
18	Episode 18 with John Noakes, Peter Purves, Lesley Judd	1974-11-07	—
19	Episode 19 with John Noakes, Peter Purves, Lesley Judd	1974-11-11	—
20	Episode 20 with John Noakes, Peter Purves, Lesley Judd	1974-11-14	—
21	Episode 21 with John Noakes, Peter Purves, Lesley Judd	1974-11-18	—
22	Episode 22 with John Noakes, Peter Purves, Lesley Judd	1974-11-21	—
23	Episode 23 with John Noakes, Peter Purves, Lesley Judd	1974-11-25	—
24	Episode 24 with John Noakes, Peter Purves, Lesley Judd	1974-11-28	—
25	Episode 25 with John Noakes, Peter Purves, Lesley Judd	1974-12-02	—
26	Episode 26 with John Noakes, Peter Purves, Lesley Judd	1974-12-05	—
27	Episode 27 Today Blue Peter cameras are at the Appeal Depot where parcels of the ‘Three B’s’ - Buttons, Badges and Buckles - are pouring in to reach the target of a guide dog puppy and a block of kennels for the new Puppy Walking Centre. If you haven’t sent your parcel yet, the address is: Blue Peter ‘Three B’s’ Appeal, Royal George Wharf, 88 Bankside, London Se1 Jg	1974-12-09	—
28	Episode 28 with John Noakes, Peter Purves, Lesley Judd	1974-12-12	—
29	Episode 29 with John Noakes, Peter Purves, Lesley Judd	1974-12-16	—
30	Episode 30 with John Noakes, Peter Purves, Lesley Judd	1974-12-19	—
31	Episode 31 The Blue Peter Flying Ballet - see what goes on behind the scenes at Christmas shows all over Britain to enable characters like Peter Pan to fly. Join in carols around the tree with the Band of the Chalk Farm Branch of the Salvation Army, and hear the latest news of the Blue Peter ' Three Bs ' Appeal.	1974-12-23	—
32	Episode 32 with Valerie Singleton, John Noakes, Peter Purves Lesley Judd and their Highlights of 1974 Do you remember when John, Peter and Lesley escaped from the roof of the Television Centre inside a cloth tube? When John clambered up a telephone 4.8 metres high? When Jaff the sheepdog actually bottle-fed a lamb? These are all included in today’s programme when Valerie, John, Peter and Lesley pick their favourite adventures of 1974.	1974-12-30	—
33	Episode 33 Three Bs Appeal Result Today you can find out whether the target of two million envelopes of Buttons, Badges and Buckles has been realised. If so, Blue Peter viewers will have helped hundreds of blind people all over Britain by providing a guide dog puppy and kennels for a brand new Puppy Walking Centre.	1975-01-02	—
34	Episode 34 with John Noakes, Peter Purves, Lesley Judd	1975-01-06	—
35	Episode 35 with John Noakes, Peter Purves, Lesley Judd	1975-01-09	—
36	Episode 36 with John Noakes, Peter Purves, Lesley Judd	1975-01-13	—
37	Episode 37 with John Noakes, Peter Purves, Lesley Judd	1975-01-16	—
38	Episode 38 with John Noakes, Peter Purves, Lesley Judd	1975-01-20	—
39	Episode 39 with John Noakes, Peter Purves, Lesley Judd	1975-01-23	—
40	Episode 40 with John Noakes, Peter Purves, Lesley Judd	1975-01-27	—
41	Episode 41 with John Noakes, Peter Purves, Lesley Judd	1975-01-30	—
42	Episode 42 with John Noakes, Peter Purves, Lesley Judd	1975-02-03	—
43	Episode 43 with John Noakes, Peter Purves, Lesley Judd	1975-02-06	—
44	Episode 44 with John Noakes, Peter Purves, Lesley Judd	1975-02-10	—
45	Episode 45 with John Noakes, Peter Purves, Lesley Judd	1975-02-13	—
46	Episode 46 with John Noakes, Peter Purves, Lesley Judd	1975-02-17	—
47	Episode 47 with John Noakes, Peter Purves, Lesley Judd	1975-02-20	—
48	Episode 48 with John Noakes, Peter Purves, Lesley Judd	1975-02-24	—
49	Episode 49 with John Noakes, Peter Purves, Lesley Judd	1975-02-27	—
50	Episode 50 with John Noakes, Peter Purves, Lesley Judd	1975-03-03	—
51	Episode 51 with John Noakes, Peter Purves, Lesley Judd	1975-03-06	—
52	Episode 52 with John Noakes, Peter Purves, Lesley Judd	1975-03-10	—
53	Episode 53 with John Noakes, Peter Purves, Lesley Judd	1975-03-13	—
54	Episode 54 with John Noakes, Peter Purves, Lesley Judd	1975-03-17	—
55	Episode 55 with John Noakes, Peter Purves, Lesley Judd	1975-03-20	—
56	Episode 56 with John Noakes, Peter Purves, Lesley Judd	1975-03-24	—
57	Episode 57 with John Noakes, Peter Purves, Lesley Judd	1975-03-27	—
58	Episode 58 with John Noakes, Peter Purves, Lesley Judd	1975-04-03	—
59	Episode 59 with John Noakes, Peter Purves, Lesley Judd	1975-04-07	—
60	Episode 60 with John Noakes, Peter Purves, Lesley Judd	1975-04-10	—
61	Episode 61 with John Noakes, Peter Purves, Lesley Judd	1975-04-14	—
62	Episode 62 with John Noakes, Peter Purves, Lesley Judd	1975-04-17	—
63	Episode 63 with John Noakes, Peter Purves, Lesley Judd	1975-04-21	—
64	Episode 64 Today’s an important day for anyone who helped in the 3Bs Appeal for Guide Dogs for the Blind. John, Peter and Lesley will be reporting on the Auction that took place last Tuesday.	1975-04-24	—
65	Episode 65 with John Noakes, Peter Purves, Lesley Judd	1975-04-28	—
66	Episode 66 Former World Champion and Olympic gold medallist Precious McKenzie emigrates to New Zealand later this month. Today Precious comes to the Blue Peter Studio to attempt to regain the world record in power lifting.	1975-05-01	—
67	Episode 67 with John Noakes, Peter Purves, Lesley Judd	1975-05-05	—
68	Episode 68 with John Noakes, Peter Purves, Lesley Judd	1975-05-08	—
69	Episode 69 with John Noakes, Peter Purves, Lesley Judd	1975-05-12	—
70	Episode 70 with John Noakes, Peter Purves, Lesley Judd	1975-05-15	—
71	Episode 71 Lesley visits Helston for one of Cornwall’s most important events -Flora Day. From dawn to dusk, thousands of people throng the streets singing and dancing the famous Furry Dance. Lesley investigates the behind-the-scenes preparations and joins in with the traditional revelries.	1975-05-19	—
72	Episode 72 with John Noakes, Peter Purves, Lesley Judd	1975-05-22	—
73	Episode 73 with John Noakes, Peter Purves, Lesley Judd	1975-05-26	—
74	Episode 74 with John Noakes, Peter Purves, Lesley Judd	1975-05-29	—
75	Episode 75 with John Noakes, Peter Purves, Lesley Judd	1975-06-02	—
76	Episode 76 with John Noakes, Peter Purves, Lesley Judd	1975-06-05	—
77	Episode 77 with John Noakes, Peter Purves, Lesley Judd	1975-06-09	—
78	Episode 78 with John Noakes, Peter Purves, Lesley Judd	1975-06-12	—
79	Episode 79 with John Noakes, Peter Purves, Lesley Judd	1975-06-16	—
80	Episode 80 with John Noakes, Peter Purves, Lesley Judd	1975-06-19	—

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