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Brash and confident, the impact was immediate
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Kids' TV: The Surprising Story

Brash and confident,the impact was immediate

Brash and confident,
the impact was immediate

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Brash and confident, the impact was immediate.
Duration
5 seconds
Views
36
Timestamp in Movie
00:12:28
Uploaded
May 06, 2025
Genres
documentary, family
Production
Mighty Productions,BBC

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Movie Summary

Konnie Huq explores and celebrates the very best of British children's programming from the past 100 years.
Kids abandoned the BBC - Kids' TV: The Surprising Story 00:05
Kids abandoned the BBC
# Robin Hood, Robin Hood riding through the glen. # - Kids' TV: The Surprising Story 00:07
# Robin Hood, Robin Hood riding through the glen. #
Put your curlers in and you'll have frizzy hair - Kids' TV: The Surprising Story 00:05
Put your curlers in and you'll have frizzy hair
In response, they created a wave of new programming - Kids' TV: The Surprising Story 00:05
In response, they created a wave of new programming
And a favourite that's still on to this very day. - Kids' TV: The Surprising Story 00:04
And a favourite that's still on to this very day.
Blue Peter is the longest-running kids' show in the UK. - Kids' TV: The Surprising Story 00:05
Blue Peter is the longest-running kids' show in the UK.
It was also the show that gave me my break in the '90s. - Kids' TV: The Surprising Story 00:04
It was also the show that gave me my break in the '90s.
First broadcast in 1958, - Kids' TV: The Surprising Story 00:07
First broadcast in 1958,
It's been updated since my day, but still remains pretty familiar. - Kids' TV: The Surprising Story 00:05
It's been updated since my day, but still remains prett...
The main components of the set are still the same as ever. - Kids' TV: The Surprising Story 00:05
The main components of the set are still the same as ever.
Sort of the chat area, the seat unit, the make area. - Kids' TV: The Surprising Story 00:05
Sort of the chat area, the seat unit, the make area.
I realised early on I was following in the footsteps - Kids' TV: The Surprising Story 00:08
I realised early on I was following in the footsteps
Check in. Check out. Up. Down. Out! - Kids' TV: The Surprising Story 00:05
Check in. Check out. Up. Down. Out!
Valerie Singleton joined the programme in the early '60s. - Kids' TV: The Surprising Story 00:05
Valerie Singleton joined the programme in the early '60...
Her tenure spanned a decade of change - Kids' TV: The Surprising Story 00:06
Her tenure spanned a decade of change
..and protest against the Miss World contest. - Kids' TV: The Surprising Story 00:05
..and protest against the Miss World contest.
For anyone watching, she was fearless and unflappable. - Kids' TV: The Surprising Story 00:05
For anyone watching, she was fearless and unflappable.
When the spray had settled, - Kids' TV: The Surprising Story 00:07
When the spray had settled,
Danish biscuits, too, my favourite. Ooh la la! - Kids' TV: The Surprising Story 00:04
Danish biscuits, too, my favourite. Ooh la la!
Personally, I never said, "Here's one I made earlier," - Kids' TV: The Surprising Story 00:10
Personally, I never said, "Here's one I made earli...