CBBC show Blue Peter has a brand new badge - a Book Badge. The badge is to celebrate reading and was designed by one of the UK's best-known illustrators, Sir Quentin Blake. It will be awarded to ...

It's Halloween, so it's time for tricks, treats and... Haunted ghost trains?! Abby and some Blue Peter Book Club fans got together in the video above to discuss The Train of Dark Wonders. "THIS IS THE ...

Departing Blue Peter presenter Konnie Huq is planning to write a book about the show. She will apparently reveal insider gossip about the series - including its phone-in scandals. "I’d like to write a ...

The comic has been nominated for the Best Book with Facts category alongside Jenny Broom and Katie Scott's Animalium and Andy Seed and Scott Garrett's The Silly Book of Side-Splitting Stuff. The ...

Biddy Baxter was probably the most famous behind-the-scenes name in British television, her celebrity certainly greater than many of the stars of Blue Peter, the world’s longest-running children’s ...

Biddy Baxter, the legendary long-time editor of BBC children’s hit Blue Peter, has died aged 92. Her death was announced on the Facebook page of her publisher Ten Acre Films, which didn’t give a cause ...

A pioneering TV producer who turned Blue Peter into a national institution has died at the age of 92, the BBC has confirmed. Biddy Baxter’s visionary leadership cemented the children's programme as a ...

Having started in 1958, Blue Peter has transcended generations but the BBC have announced a shake up to the 66-year-old show. The programme’s director confirmed that they will no longer be ...