Episode 1

S19 E01 • Monday, Sep 13, 1982 • Sep 13

Expedition Canada The Big Country! Larger than life - that's the best way to describe the world's second biggest country. On Blue Peter's whistle-stop tour, Simon rode the range; Peter scaled the Athabasca Glacier - a moving sheet of ice taller than the Eiffel Tower; and high in the Rocky Mountains Sarah shot the white water rapids of the mighty Thompson River. The intrepid trio returned safe and sound with their traveller's tales, so don't miss today's first report. And catch up with the latest news about the four-footed members of the team-Goldie, Jack and Jill and the new tortoise.

Episode 2

S19 E02 • Thursday, Sep 16, 1982 • Sep 16

Expedition Canada: Firefighter Duncan! Beating just one forest fire in Canada takes a team of up to 360 men and women using helicopters, amphibious planes and giant caterpillar tractors for fire-engines. Peter had a narrow escape when he joined the crew trying to control a massive 160,000 acres of charred and blazing timber.

Episode 3

S19 E03 • Monday, Sep 20, 1982 • Sep 20

Episode 4

S19 E04 • Thursday, Sep 23, 1982 • Sep 23

Episode 5

S19 E05 • Monday, Sep 27, 1982 • Sep 27

Episode 6

S19 E06 • Thursday, Sep 30, 1982 • Sep 30

The Great Stink! In 1858 the stench from the River Thames was so disgusting that MPs had to abandon the Houses of Parliament. The result was a reconstruction of London's drains and sewers - many of which are still in use today. Simon goes underground to report.

Episode 7

S19 E07 • Monday, Oct 4, 1982 • Oct 4

Episode 8

S19 E08 • Thursday, Oct 7, 1982 • Oct 7

Episode 9

S19 E09 • Monday, Oct 11, 1982 • Oct 11

Meet Captain Webb-Foote and Vaniiuht Fannv Jones - not forget-tine Fiona and her amazing. ballet performed upside down with her head in a bucket.

Episode 10

S19 E10 • Thursday, Oct 14, 1982 • Oct 14

Happy Birthday! Twenty-four years ago this week the first Blue Peter was transmitted. Join in the birthday celebrations and discover who has won the 1982 Award for Outstanding Endeavour. Final nominations are being made for your Blue Peter 'Best Films'. Today's choice goes right back into the archives with one of the earliest - and most unusual - stories ever shown.

Episode 11

S19 E11 • Monday, Oct 18, 1982 • Oct 18

Episode 12

S19 E12 • Thursday, Oct 21, 1982 • Oct 21

The Builder of London St Paul's Temple Bar, The Monument and 51 parish churches are just a few of the creations of England's best-known architect. Simon, Sarah and Peter celebrate the birthday of the man who was hauled up to the dome of St Paul's by basket!

Episode 13

S19 E13 • Monday, Oct 25, 1982 • Oct 25

Ever been Lumbered? SIMON joins the lumberjacks at All Sooke Day - one of the world's biggest logging extravaganzas, and ends up climbing a 100-foot spar tree!

Episode 14

S19 E14 • Thursday, Oct 28, 1982 • Oct 28

Desert War in Dorset! How do you re-create a desert epic in Britain? That was the problem ex-Blue Peter designer Paul Joel faced when he began work on the BBC's new Sunday serial Beau Geste - in Dorset! Today Paul reveals his secrets, including the 19th-century fort he built out of scaffolding and plaster.

Episode 15

S19 E15 • Monday, Nov 1, 1982 • Nov 1

Episode 16

S19 E16 • Thursday, Nov 4, 1982 • Nov 4

Expedition Canada: Fighting the Foaming Fury Whirlpools, boulders as big as houses and treacherous currents were just a few of the hazards Simon and Sarah faced when they went white-water rafting down the mighty Thompson River.

Episode 17

S19 E17 • Monday, Nov 8, 1982 • Nov 8

Episode 18

S19 E18 • Thursday, Nov 11, 1982 • Nov 11

Celebration Cake: Top pastry chef Rocco Zuchetto reveals the cake of the year - designed by Blue Peter's top prizewinner for this year's Lord Mayor's Show.

Episode 19

S19 E19 • Monday, Nov 15, 1982 • Nov 15

Today Simon, Sarah and Peter make their most important announcement of the year-so have paper and pencil handy for details of the 1982 Appeal and find out what Blue Peter is collecting this year and how you can help.

Episode 20

S19 E20 • Thursday, Nov 18, 1982 • Nov 18

Hooray and Up She Rises! After 437 years in the mud at the bottom of The Solent the Mary Rose is riding high and proud on a barge in No 3 Dock at Ports-mouth Royal Naval Base. SIMON and SARAH report on the complicated preservation programme, masterminded by senior archaeologist Margaret Rule and her team.

Episode 21

S19 E21 • Monday, Nov 22, 1982 • Nov 22

Heart of Oak! The Boscobel Oak sheltered Charles 11 when he was fleeing from Roundheads in 1651. Today David Bellamy plants a Boscobel seedling at the Natural History Museum to celebrate National Tree Week.

Episode 22

S19 E22 • Thursday, Nov 25, 1982 • Nov 25

Treasure Hunt! The latest news of the sackfuls of treasure that have been pouring into the Appeal Depot.

Episode 23

S19 E23 • Monday, Nov 29, 1982 • Nov 29

Twelve-year-old Juliette Smith from Barrow-in-Furness wants to be a train-driver when she leaves school. Today she has a taste of the old days of steam as she rides with Simon on the footplate of the 532 Blue Peter.

Episode 24

S19 E24 • Thursday, Dec 2, 1982 • Dec 2

Episode 25

S19 E25 • Monday, Dec 6, 1982 • Dec 6

Episode 26

S19 E26 • Thursday, Dec 9, 1982 • Dec 9

Episode 27

S19 E27 • Monday, Dec 13, 1982 • Dec 13

Calling all Cats Meet Britain's top cats -the winners of the Blue Peter classes in the 1982 National Cat Club Show -and discover which of the prize moggies wins the Supreme Champion's title and a much coveted silver cup.

Episode 28

S19 E28 • Thursday, Dec 16, 1982 • Dec 16

All the stop press news about the 1982 Appeal which is bringing life-saving help to children and babies suffering from acute and chronic renal failure. If your parcel of treasure is too heavy to put in the post, stand by for details of a nationwide free delivery service and see the number of parcels flashing on the Totaliser.

Episode 29

S19 E29 • Monday, Dec 20, 1982 • Dec 20

Goldie's puppy. Prince, will be spending his first Christmas as a fully qualified guide dog for the blind. Peter meets Prince and his new owner to see how Prince is settling down to his life as a pair of eyes for the blind.

Episode 30

S19 E30 • Thursday, Dec 23, 1982 • Dec 23

Today there's the latest news of the Treasure Hunt Appeal in aid of children and babies suffering from kidney failure. Your treasure can save lives, and the depot will be open over Christmas, except for Christmas Day, Christmas Sunday and Boxing Day.

Episode 31

S19 E31 • Thursday, Dec 30, 1982 • Dec 30

Remember when Simon shared his cornflakes with a tiger, Sarah played bowls with Chelsea Pensioners and Peter flew like a bird at the world's first Aerodium? Other highlights include guide dog Prince's first meeting with his blind owner, Sarah's dive on the Mary Rose and Simon's climb up a 100ft spar tree. Special guests include HRH Prince Charles, David Bellamy, Sefton, Terry Wogan and Evil Edna.

Episode 32

S19 E32 • Monday, Jan 3, 1983 • Jan 3

During the past few days, the sorters have been working flat out to open the parcels of Treasure that arrived during the Christmas holidays. If the 500,000 mark lights up on the Totaliser, children and babies suffering from chronic and acute renal failure will be helped at hospitals all over the British Isles. Don t worry if your parcel has been delayed - the depot will stay open through January and February with Britain's ambulance men and women standing by to speed up deliveries!

Episode 33

S19 E33 • Thursday, Jan 6, 1983 • Jan 6

Piper's Apprentice Allstair Anderson , England's King of the Concertina, introduces Peter to the mysteries of the Northumbrian Smallpipes.

Episode 34

S19 E34 • Monday, Jan 10, 1983 • Jan 10

Episode 35

S19 E35 • Thursday, Jan 13, 1983 • Jan 13

Behind Covent Garden's ornate and lavish auditorium, dancers work in cramped and often squalid conditions. Sarah goes backstage and discovers how children from every ballet school in Britain have been helping the theatre's massive fund-raising appeal.

Episode 36

S19 E36 • Monday, Jan 17, 1983 • Jan 17

Flying Treasure! By road, air and sea your treasure is reaching the Appeal depot. Sarah takes to the skies and joins the Scottish Ambulance Service which is helping "Blue Peter" viewers in the remote highlands and islands to get their donations to the sorters.

Episode 37

S19 E37 • Thursday, Jan 20, 1983 • Jan 20

Episode 38

S19 E38 • Monday, Jan 24, 1983 • Jan 24

Episode 39

S19 E39 • Thursday, Jan 27, 1983 • Jan 27

Shepherd of the year George Reid created history when he won the 1982 award with his three-legged sheepdog Gwen. Simon and Goldie report from George's 7,000-acre farm in the Perthshire lowlands, where Gwen and her five four-footed friends keep 2,000 black-faced ewes in order.

Episode 40

S19 E40 • Monday, Jan 31, 1983 • Jan 31

Episode 41

S19 E41 • Thursday, Feb 3, 1983 • Feb 3

Episode 42

S19 E42 • Monday, Feb 7, 1983 • Feb 7

Welsh Giant ! Deep in the heart of the Elidir Mountain a million tons of concrete and steel reinforce an eight-mile labyrinth of tunnels and underground caverns. Simon reports from Dinorwic - Europe's largest pumped storage power station.

Episode 43

S19 E43 • Thursday, Feb 10, 1983 • Feb 10

Episode 44

S19 E44 • Monday, Feb 14, 1983 • Feb 14

Seeing Stars! Children's Programmes Diamond Jubilee Week gets off to a dazzling start as the Blue Peter garden is transformed into a rocket launch pad for Friday's Jubilee fireworks spectacular.

Episode 45

S19 E45 • Thursday, Feb 17, 1983 • Feb 17

What do a bent knee dolphin, the flamingo position and an inverted vertical with support sculling have in common? Sarah discovers the answer when she joins the girls of the Rushmoor Synchronised Swimming Club.

Episode 46

S19 E46 • Monday, Feb 21, 1983 • Feb 21

Episode 47

S19 E47 • Thursday, Feb 24, 1983 • Feb 24

Episode 48

S19 E48 • Monday, Feb 28, 1983 • Feb 28

Episode 49

S19 E49 • Thursday, Mar 3, 1983 • Mar 3

Back from the Falklands! Twelve years ago the SS Great Britain returned from the South Atlantic-a ruined and battered hulk-after spending 84 years on the Falkland Islands. In her day, she was the fastest and most luxurious passenger liner afloat. Simon reports from Bristol's Great Western Dock where Brunei's masterpiece is being restored to her former glory.

Episode 50

S19 E50 • Monday, Mar 7, 1983 • Mar 7

Simon sets off on the trail of Britain's most famous fictional sleuth and encounters a Victorian lady in distress who bears a remarkable resemblance to Miss Sarah Greene!