About this season
A fun-packed and informative magazine show for younger viewers with information and reports from around the world.
Episodes (87)
1. Episode 1
Aired 8 September 1975
Expedition Turkey Today the temperature rises as John and Peter sample a turkish bath at a sizzling 40 degrees centigrade and East meets West on the famous Bosphorus Bridge where you can stand in two continents at once.
2. Episode 2
Aired 11 September 1975
For the past six months Buttons, the 3 Bs Appeal trainee guide dog puppy, has been puppy-walked on the programme. Now, in her Advanced Test, she has to prove whether or not she's good enough to go away to school to be enrolled at a Guide Dogs for the Blind Training Centre.
3. Episode 3
Aired 15 September 1975
Expedition Turkey Sunken Cistern: JOHN, PETER and LESLEY boat through the mysterious Roman reservoir that lies beneath the pavements of Istanbul and discover the spot where the world's first bird-man leapt into space.
4. Episode 4
Aired 18 September 1975
Monster Raffle: who will win Hemel Hempstead Fire Station's life-size mate for the Loch Ness Monster? Today ' Nessie ' returns to the studio where the prize draw will be made, and the lucky winner will become the owner of a spectacular mobile giant.
5. Episode 5
Aired 22 September 1975
Seal Survival: John joins George Cansdale in a rescue operation with a happy ending. Baby seals washed ashore at Skegness are released into the sea after rehabilitation at Nature-land Marine Zoo.
6. Episode 6
Aired 25 September 1975
John, Peter and Lesley explore the mysterious Goreme Valley, where St George is said to have fought the dragon, and discover hidden churches hewn into the rocks by early Christians who fled from persecution.
7. Episode 7
Aired 29 September 1975
8. Episode 8
Aired 2 October 1975
9. Episode 9
Aired 6 October 1975
Expedition Turkey John, Peter and Lesley visit one of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World and swim through the columns of a Roman town.
10. Episode 10
Aired 9 October 1975
Everest Monster Competition Yeti or Ape? Bear or Creature from Outer Space?
11. Episode 11
Aired 13 October 1975
12. Episode 12
Aired 16 October 1975
13. Episode 13
Aired 20 October 1975
Who Can Ever be Tired of Bath? When Jane Austen wrote these words in 1801 Bath was the centre of fashionable society. To celebrate Jane Austen's bicentenary Valerie revisits the city and takes the waters.
14. Episode 14
Aired 23 October 1975
Cotton Castles John, Peter and Lesley visit Pamukkale in Western Turkey, where hot mineral springs have transformed the mountainside into curious swimming pools that were first discovered by the Romans.
15. Episode 15
Aired 27 October 1975
16. Episode 16
Aired 30 October 1975
17. Episode 17
Aired 3 November 1975
18. Episode 18
Aired 6 November 1975
19. Episode 19
Aired 10 November 1975
20. Episode 20
Aired 13 November 1975
21. Episode 21
Aired 17 November 1975
Anything's likely to happen in today's programme - and probably will - with the visiting team of The Goodies.
22. Episode 22
Aired 20 November 1975
Christmas Money Savers Today: Home-made Christmas Cards and Gift Tags
23. Episode 23
Aired 24 November 1975
24. Episode 24
Aired 27 November 1975
Don't miss Blue Peter's most important announcement of the year! Find out how you can help the 1975 Christmas Appeal.
25. Episode 25
Aired 1 December 1975
26. Episode 26
Aired 4 December 1975
Lost a glove? Don't throw the odd one away! Torn your shirt? Save it for us! Send your old wool and cotton to Blue Peter and help the great Clothes-Horse Race. Two hundred tons are wanted to provide badly-needed aid for disabled people all over Britain. In today's programme the Totaliser will show the latest score and if you can help the race to the winning post, here's the Appeal Depot address: [address removed].
27. Episode 27
Aired 8 December 1975
28. Episode 28
Aired 11 December 1975
29. Episode 29
Aired 15 December 1975
30. Episode 30
Aired 18 December 1975
31. Episode 31
Aired 22 December 1975
See Lesley shrink as she becomes Alice - and watch her adventures in Blue Peterland. Join in with carols round the tree, with the children of The John Scurr Junior School, Warlingham County Secondary School, and The Band of the Chalk Farm Branch of the Salvation Army, and hear the latest news of the Blue Peter Clothes-Horse Race.
32. Episode 32
Aired 29 December 1975
Do you remember... When John crashed his bobsleigh at 90 miles an hour? When a gorilla pounced on Lesley and Rod Hull's Emu grabbed Peter's hair for his nest? These are all in today's programme when Valerie, John, Peter and Lesley pick their favourite adventures of 1975.
33. Episode 33
Aired 1 January 1976
Has the Clothes-Horse Race Been Won? Will the mountain of old wool and cotton weighed at the Collection Depot finally reach the 200-ton target on the Totalisor? If so, Blue Peter viewers will have helped hundreds of handicapped people all over the country by providing a pony and also equipment for 289 disabled riding groups in Great Britain.
34. Episode 34
Aired 5 January 1976
Lesley serves dinner in the clouds as she learns how to be a waitress on wings.
35. Episode 35
Aired 8 January 1976
John goes wire-walking along the cables of Scotland's greatest suspension bridge.
36. Episode 36
Aired 12 January 1976
37. Episode 37
Aired 15 January 1976
38. Episode 38
Aired 19 January 1976
39. Episode 39
Aired 22 January 1976
Fish and Chips! JOHN and LESLEY become cook and waitress at the world's largest and most luxurious fish and chip shop -where the lights are glass chandeliers and the ingredients of the batter one of Britain's top secrets.
40. Episode 40
Aired 26 January 1976
41. Episode 41
Aired 29 January 1976
42. Episode 42
Aired 2 February 1976
43. Episode 43
Aired 5 February 1976
44. Episode 44
Aired 9 February 1976
45. Episode 45
Aired 12 February 1976
46. Episode 46
Aired 16 February 1976
47. Episode 47
Aired 19 February 1976
48. Episode 48
Aired 23 February 1976
49. Episode 49
Aired 26 February 1976
50. Episode 50
Aired 1 March 1976
51. Episode 51
Aired 4 March 1976
52. Episode 52
Aired 8 March 1976
53. Episode 53
Aired 11 March 1976
54. Episode 54
Aired 15 March 1976
55. Episode 55
Aired 18 March 1976
56. Episode 56
Aired 22 March 1976
57. Episode 57
Aired 25 March 1976
58. Episode 58
Aired 29 March 1976
59. Episode 59
Aired 1 April 1976
60. Episode 60
Aired 5 April 1976
61. Episode 61
Aired 8 April 1976
62. Episode 62
Aired 12 April 1976
63. Episode 63
Aired 15 April 1976
64. Episode 64
Aired 19 April 1976
65. Episode 65
Aired 22 April 1976
66. Episode 66
Aired 26 April 1976
67. Episode 67
Aired 29 April 1976
68. Episode 68
Aired 3 May 1976
69. Episode 69
Aired 6 May 1976
70. Episode 70
Aired 10 May 1976
71. Episode 71
Aired 13 May 1976
72. Episode 72
Aired 17 May 1976
73. Episode 73
Aired 20 May 1976
74. Episode 74
Aired 24 May 1976
Blue Peter Goes Supersonic This morning John and Peter. waved Lesley off at London Airport as she joined the VIPs on Concorde's first passenger flight to Washington. At 4.50 (our time) LESLEY arrives at Dulles Airport and makes Blue Peter's first live report from the United States in this specially extended edition of the programme. Back in the Blue Peter studio JOHN and PETER meet Bluey and Jester, two of Britain's last remaining pit ponies, who are now film stars and Val visits the Music Room at Brighton Pavilion, devastated by fire six months ago, and talks to the craftsmen who will be working on the restoration.
75. Episode 75
Aired 27 May 1976
76. Episode 76
Aired 3 June 1976
77. Episode 77
Aired 7 June 1976
78. Episode 78
Aired 10 June 1976
79. Episode 79
Aired 14 June 1976
80. Episode 80
Aired 17 June 1976
81. Episode 81
Aired 21 June 1976
82. Episode 82
Aired 24 June 1976
83. Episode 83
Aired 28 June 1976
Next week a spaceship lands on an unexplored planet. Today you can see how a British invention may help to answer the question... Is there Life on Mars?
84. Episode 84
Aired 1 July 1976