#OnThisDay 1973: "We'd come to this cove to witness one of the most dangerous sights in the world." Blue Peter's John, Val and Pete were in Mexico watching the incredible cliff divers of La Quebrada. | BBC Archive

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Back in 2003, Girls Aloud appeared on Blue Peter and modelled some nurses uniforms of yesteryear. There was nothing awkward about the whole segment and they weren’t embarrassed about it at all. | BBC Archive

OnThisDay 1973: John Noakes caught up with a 73 year old man who had a unique talent for jumping over pillar boxes! For more classic Blue Peter from the 70s, you can visit https://www.bbc.co.uk/archive/blue-peter--1970s/zd9qgwx | BBC Archive

23K views · 455 reactions | #OnthisDay1968: The Blue Peter team were fascinated by an executive toy. For more Blue Peter treats, why not visit? https://www.bbc.co.uk/archive/blue-peter-1960s/z4g8y9q | BBC Archive | Facebook

43K views · 205 reactions | #OnThisDay 1985: Jack, the Blue Peter cat was nowhere to be seen as the studio was overrun by mice. | BBC Archive | Facebook

4K views · 37 reactions | #OnThisDay 1972: The Blue Peter presenters had to do some exercise, and they all survived - just about. | BBC Archive | Facebook

253K views · 2K reactions | #OnThisDay 1968: Blue Peter presenters got to drive a full-size replica of Thunderbirds' FAB 1. Does anybody know what FAB stands for? | BBC Archive | Facebook

33K views · 486 reactions | #OnThisDay in 1976: Blue Peter presenter Peter Purvis demonstrated a piece of exciting new technology – the world’s first portable talking calculator! | BBC Archive | Facebook