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Christopher Leonard Trace (21 March 1933 – 5 September 1992) was an English actor and television presenter, notable for his nine years as an original presenter of the BBC children's programme Blue Peter.
Jun 2, 2017 · Christopher Trace. A former soldier and actor, Trace was one of the two original hosts and was in the Blue Peter hot seat for almost nine years. Public school-educated, he trained at...
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Sep 7, 1992 · Christopher Trace was a television and radio presenter who hosted the first edition of Blue Peter in 1958. He was known for his skill, reliability and passion for trains, and created the Blue Peter Award for Outstanding Endeavour.
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- Christopher Trace (1958 to 1967) Christopher Trace was one of the two original presenters of Blue Peter when it launched on October 16, 1958. He left in 1967 to become a writer and Production Manager for a film company, before returning to TV and radio.
- Leila Williams (1958 to 1962) Aged just 21, Leila Williams joined Blue Peter a year after winning Miss Great Britain in 1957. She later stopped presenting on TV to run pubs with her husband Fred Mudd, the lead singer of pop group The Mudlarks, before retiring in Spain.
- Valerie Singleton (1962 to 1972) Actress and voice-over artist Valerie Singleton joined Blue Peter in 1962. After a decade hosting the show, Valerie presented news and current affairs show Nationwide from 1972 to 1976.
- John Noakes (1965 to 1978) John Noakes was Blue Peter's longest serving presenter, and fronted the show with many co-hosts from 1965 to 1978. In 1982, he and his wife set sail to travel the world, but became shipwrecked in a hurricane.
Christopher Trace was the first presenter of Blue Peter, the longest-running children's TV show in the UK. He joined in 1958 and stayed until 1967, leading the way with memorable challenges such as training a puppy, making a crown, and travelling abroad.
Christopher Trace (1933-1992) was a British actor who appeared in films and TV shows, such as Urge to Kill and The Edgar Wallace Mystery Theatre. He was also the first male host of the popular children's show Blue Peter in 1958.
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Sep 5, 1992 · Christopher Trace was the original host of the popular children's show Blue Peter from 1958 to 1967. He had a turbulent personal life and a back injury that ended his career in television.
