End of story for the Blue Peter Annual - Telegraph

The most recent edition, with a tragic inevitability, had the dread word “Celebs!” stamped on its cover, as if a few snaps of an X-Factor finalist is enough to compensate for the lack of a decent guide on how to make Tracy Island from egg boxes or in-depth interview with a fireman.”

via www.telegraph.co.uk

I find this so sad. My children never missed an episode and Helen is the proud owner of a Blue Peter badge safely stowed away.

Simple pleasures which most children are denied these days.