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1972: How to keep warm during a 1970s power cut. Blue Peter was on hand with some household tips for its young viewers on how to keep older relatives warm during a power cut. In February of that year, miners striking over pay were picketing power stations, leading to a shortage of electricity and regular power cuts across Britain. Clip taken from Blue Peter, originally broadcast on BBC One, 21 February 1972. | BBC Archive
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#OTD 1972: Blue Peter visited Filbert Street, former home of Leicester City Football Club to see how a giant pitch cover was being used to keep out the winter weather. For more Blue Peter treats, you can visit - https://www.bbc.co.uk/archive/blue-peter--1970s/zd9qgwx | BBC Archive
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OnThisDay 1973: John Noakes caught up with a 73 year old man who had a unique talent for jumping over pillar boxes! For more classic Blue Peter from the 70s, you can visit https://www.bbc.co.uk/archive/blue-peter--1970s/zd9qgwx | BBC Archive
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#OnThisDay 1973: "We'd come to this cove to witness one of the most dangerous sights in the world." Blue Peter's John, Val and Pete were in Mexico watching the incredible cliff divers of La Quebrada. | BBC Archive
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#OTD 1971: Blue Peter buried a time capsule, to be opened by the futuristic inhabitants of the year 2000. | BBC Archive
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