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John Noakes. John Noakes (born John Wallace Bottomley; 6 March 1934 - 28 May 2017) was an English television presenter and former actor. He co-presented the BBC children's magazine programme Blue Peter in the 1960s and 1970s and was the show's longest-serving presenter, with a tenure that lasted 12 years and six months.


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John Noakes climbs Nelson's Column. Video: John Noakes climbs Nelson's Column Featuring an alarming lack of safety equipment, to my modern sensibilities.


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How far have we actually come in the safety world? Well, here is a video that was filmed in 1977 of Blue Peters' John Noakes climbing Nelsons Column in Londo.


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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 almos.


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Thursday 31st May 2018. 31st May 1977, John Noakes climbs Nelson's Column on a wobbly ladder. No safety harness, no helmet and wearing flares. Just to clean some pigeon poo. For good measure the.


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John Noakes climbs Nelson's Column. Former Blue Peter presenter John Noakes was known for his daredevil stunts, like climbing Nelson's Column. UK.


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2.2M views, 55 likes, 3 loves, 4 comments, 10 shares, Facebook Watch Videos from CBBC: Here's that epic clip of John Noakes scaling Nelson's Column in 1977 and showing exactly why he'll be remembered.


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#OnThisDay 1977: John Noakes (and Terry the cameraman) scaled Nelson's Column to clean out some pigeon poo. This is absolutely terrifying, but compulsive.


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June 04, 2019 at 12:01AM BST. Blue Peter presenter John Noakes' ascent of Nelson's Column has been named as the greatest ever children's TV moment. Noakes, known for his stunts, clambered up.


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"By gum, it's only held on with rope." 🪜Blue Peter's resident action man, John Noakes, scaled Nelson's Column #OnThisDay in 1977 alongside his cameraman, Te.


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Blue Peter presenter John Noakes scales Nelson's Column in Trafalgar Square, on a wobbly ladder. with no safety harness.and no helmet.wearing flares. to clean some pigeon poo. Don't try this.


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Blue Peter presenter John Noakes' ascent of Nelson's Column has been named as the greatest ever children's TV moment. Noakes, known for his stunts, clambered up the towering monument on the.


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By Craig Simpson, Press Association. Blue Peter presenter John Noakes' ascent of Nelson's Column has been named as the greatest ever children's TV moment. Noakes, known for his stunts, clambered up the towering monument on the children's show in 1977. The segment has been named the greatest ever children's TV moment by magazine TV Years.


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"I'd rather not look over the edge actually!" #OnThisDay 1977: Blue Peter daredevil John Noakes scaled the dizzying heights of Nelson's Column to clean out some pigeon poo. Watch the full video on our YouTube Page. Link in the comments.


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#OnThisDay 1977: Blue Peter daredevil John Noakes scaled the dizzying heights of Nelson's Column to clean out some pigeon poo. Watch the full video on our YouTube Page. Link in the comments.