Originally filmed onboard a ship on the Mersey, the first show for young children soon transferred to the new Television Centre, where, with presenters Valerie Singleton and Tony Hart, it developed many of its essential elements – the famous badges, “here’s one we made earlier” pieces, appeals and ‘totalisers’, pets and plucky presenters – here showing Simon Groom, Janet Ellis and Peter Duncan.
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