1977: JOHN NOAKES scaling Nelson's Column is TERRIFYING | Blue Peter | Classic clips | BBC Archive
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1977: JOHN NOAKES scaling Nelson's Column is TERRIFYING | Blue Peter | Classic clips | BBC Archive
Beloved British children's television presenter John Noakes scales the iconic statue in Trafalgar Square for Blue Peter. That's a hair-raising climb of almost 170 feet - on a wobbly ladder, with no safety harness, and no helmet, wearing rather wide bottomed flares - all in order to see how they clean out the pigeon poo that accumulates in the ...
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