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[1975] Go with Noakes - John Noakes trains to take on a series of hazardous sporting challenges of the type that he became famous for on Blue Peter. Here, John follows British racing hero David Purley as he prepares for the second round of the Shellsport European Formula 5000.

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Old British Telly · @oldbritishtelly
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[1977] John Noakes scales Nelson's Column - Blue Peter presenter John Noakes scales the iconic statue in Trafalgar Square, on a wobbly ladder... with no safety harness...and no helmet...wearing flares... to clean some pigeon poo.

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Old British Telly · @oldbritishtelly
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[1976] Go With Noakes - John Noakes flies high with The Red Arrows: “I used to be an engine-fitter with the RAF, so I guessed what I was in for. But I hadn't bargained on the Arrows giving me the full treatment, and 16 minutes of aerobatics proved a bit too much.”

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Old British Telly · @oldbritishtelly
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[1977] Making ‘Porridge’ - John Noakes and Shep visit the BBC Television Film Studios - formerly the home of Ealing Studios - where an episode of the popular BBC comedy series Porridge is being filmed

youtu.be/YbWPPiNRsgk

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Jim Donegan ✅ · @jimdonegan
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