5Angels, Quack Pack and Francesca Simon Blue Peter

It is time for Blue Peter so let the countdown begin. 5Angels will be

performing for us. There are plenty of challenges on today's show. All

three of us are together for the applied for Sport Badges. Which

Hello. Hi. Hello.Welcome to another bumper Blue Peter. Last week was my

first show with Barney. It is great to have us here together. Welcome

back, Helen. Thank you. Welcome back. We have missed you. Three

years is a magic number - three bears, three Ks in Wolfblood, the

three musketeers. The Three Stooges. are live, so let's not waste any

more time on this. We want you are live, so let's not waste any

so get in touch, leave us with are live, so let's not waste any

comment and tell us if you could what would it be and why? I would

comment and tell us if you could learn self-defence! I would learn to

fly a spaceship and go to the moon. learn to fly a helicopter or a

bbc.co.uk/bluepeter. We will try and learn to fly a helicopter or a

bbc.co.uk/bluepeter. We will try and read out as many of your comments at

the end of the show. Whilst you read out as many of your comments at

to find out how I got on with my second Blue Peter Challenge. I found

out about it last week when we had a special guest in the studio called

Boo. Boo - there he is - he is very cute. It was time for me to prove

that I could work with animals. cute. It was time for me to prove

This challenge could have been a lot worse. Not really sure about the

outfit. And that is not all Barney has given me! Shall we get these out

of the way? Hi, hope you have a quacking time today. What do you

duck... I don't get that one! OK. Very funny. Thanks(!) So, this is

the wonderful waddling art of duck herding. And here to show me how

it's done is ten-year-old Henrietta. She's been shepherding since she was

two. Away.Hello. How you doing? I'm good. You are a pro at this. What do

will need a shepherd's crook. A Border Collies are the sheepdog

will need a shepherd's crook. A choice because they are clever.

will need a shepherd's crook. A trustee companion is for the day is

Max. Max. Hello. You can teach trustee companion is for the day is

dog to go left, right, stop and start. Hello.They have a special

feel for sheep. How do you make start. Hello.They have a special

dogs do what you want them to do? start. Hello.They have a special

between you have to say lie down. It The basic commands are come by to

between you have to say lie down. It tackle the ducks, Henry demonstrates

the commands on a flock of sheep. Here we go. Lie down. Walk on.There

we go. Lie down. Come by. Lie down. Wow. Now I have to have a go. Oh

dear. Let's go.Away. Will he find them now? Yes.But then... Come by.

No. Why was that wrong? This is terrible. OK. Away. Away. Away.

No. Why was that wrong? This is down! Down! Lie down. Why won't

No. Why was that wrong? This is lie down? I'm not sure Max likes the

sound of my voice. Lie down. Away. Maybe I'm beginning to get the hang

of this. Away. But sheep are not my challenge. Time to try out my skills

on a different flock. I can't duck out now. Away. Oh no, they have

split up. Lie down. Lie down. Yes, Max. Come by. No! Lie down. I'm

split up. Lie down. Lie down. Yes, the way. I got one duck in the pen!

was such a feel good film. Thanks to Max, lie down! No, no, no. LAUGHTER

was such a feel good film. Thanks to hen Rhett that and Max. -- Henrietta

that challenge? I'm not good at hen Rhett that and Max. -- Henrietta

Yes. Any challenge can spring up at fully-fledged Blue Peter presenter?

Yes. Any challenge can spring up at any time. Like right now! So, last

Yes. Any challenge can spring up at week... Thank you. Last week, you

Yes. Any challenge can spring up at met a guy -- you met a duck called

called Xander. Wow. Look at that. Pretty impressive. What?What do

called Xander. Wow. Look at that. think? How about that one? Before

Welcome to Free G. Xander has been doing it for months. Tell us about

it. It is a mixture between martial arts and gymnastics, with the flips

of gymnastics and the kicks of martial arts. Lindsey, next week,

you will be performing a move in the studio. How do you feel? I feel

accepted. But I'm terrified. Find out how Lindsey gets on next week.

Helen? Something tells me I'm going you'll be fine. You can see how

Helen? Something tells me I'm going introduce you to a literary legend.

She created Horrid Henry and she has been writing about an unlikely

heroin. It is Francesca Simon. APPLAUSE Francesca, lovely to see

you. Thank you.You are wearing your Gold Badge. I wouldn't leave home

without it! Right answer. Tell us about Freya. She is an unlikely

heroin. The first book is called The Sleeping Army. The second is the

figures in the British Museum, the Lost Gods. Sum them up for us. It

figures in the British Museum, the have compared to The X Factor. Why?

figures in the British Museum, the explore two ideas of fame. The

Viking idea of fame is fame for great deeds which will live forever.

Viking idea of fame is fame for Our modern idea of fame, which is

essentially just famous for being understand at all. You have all

entering talent competitions, which isn't as straightforward because you

have some unlikely characters. Tell Freya's companions. He is a calzed

warrior who in Viking times would bearskins, kill everything in sight.

Everyone would run away. Snot is one of my favourite characters. Snot

really is a Norse name. It is a girl's name which he has to deal

was a tricky character. At the start, all he ever did was go grrr

and he would want to kill everyone. Then I made him a bad poet. He did

become my favourite character. Poor bloke. He has Snot as a name and the

bad poetry. It shapes up for a fantastic book. You have had a very

Challenge and loads of you got involved. It Ken RauR jed you to

read six books -- encouraged you to read six books from your local

library. You have been delighted at how well this has gone? They read

over four million books from their local libraries. Attend your local

library. Don't let them be closed. I feel passionately about libraries.

It is thrilling that so many kids took part and read so well. Rightly

challenge. Come on in, guys. Here they come. Throw open those doors.

APPLAUSE Anthony, Katelyn, Sakshi. Anthony you read the six books.

Potter. It is more like action and your book brains. Are you up for the

challenge? Yes.Over there, we have your book brains. Are you up for the

four books. We have the BFG, at your book brains. Are you up for the

characters. Next up we have Harry Potter. Harry Potter being one of

the main characters. We have Alice in Wonderland. From The Lion, Witch

Your challenge is to see if you in Wonderland. From The Lion, Witch

you up for it? Yes.OK. Play at home as well if you want to. Listen to

the quote. Shout out the title and see if you can get it right. Are you

ready? I am.The first quote? All the clues add up to a creature I

wouldn't want to kiss. OK. You have five seconds to work out which book

that was from. Go, go, go! Divided opinion there. I can tell you that

you guys are right. Anthony's group. Harry uses this riddle during the

third challenge of the tri-wizard Quick, quick. Francesca, time for

the second quote. How cheerfully he seems to grin, how neatly spread his

claws and welcome little fishes seems to grin, how neatly spread his

with gently smiling jaws. You have five seconds to pick which book

with gently smiling jaws. You have is from. Go, go, go. Katelyn has

gone out on a limb, she's gone to Harry Potter. Once again, Anthony is

in the right bag. That was from Alice in Wonderland. Everybody come

back. Come back. Great work. Dante, you were fast there. This is the

last one. If you are playing at home, I hope you have got some

right. Francesca, can you read out know exactly what words I'm wanting

to say but somehow or other they are always getting squiff-squiddled

around. Go, go, go. Guys, I am always getting squiff-squiddled

Congratulations. Great work. Well Challenge. Keep reading. Francesca,

thank you for coming in. Lovely Challenge. Keep reading. Francesca,

see you. Thank you for having me. Francesca Simon, everybody. APPLAUSE

A lot of you have had a mission getting through six books this

summer, but Helen has been doing a mission of her own. Barney the dog

is out there! Not yet! That is right, I have been challenging

myself, I have been training. We are calling it Helen's Marine Mission.

Now, next week, I will attempt to run 30 miles over Dartmoor. If you

were watching last week, you will assessment and I passed. You did.

That was the first instalment of assessment and I passed. You did.

what is turning out to be a painful journey. Three, two, one, go. Let's

go. Back in May, I came to see the Marines for an assessment to find

out if I was up to trying their 30-mile yomp. It is one of the you

have theest physical challenges 30-mile yomp. It is one of the you

have been training. I'm back on 30-mile yomp. It is one of the you

because the Marines want to see 30-mile yomp. It is one of the you

want to catch up over a cup of tea. So, it is 7.00am on a rainy Tuesday

morning and I'm warming up to take part in a six-mile speed march

alongside a group of Royal Marine Commando trainees. The Marines want

to see how I get on when I'm running Commando trainees. The Marines want

to see how I get on when I'm running with a weighted backpack. I will be

carrying 30 pounds, the sort of weightily have to carry when I try

the 30 mile yomp. It is like going for a run with your holiday luggage

the 30 mile yomp. It is like going on your back! That is nothing to do

with me. It is how much weight on your back! That is nothing to do

carrying. Left, right, left.With six miles to go, we better get

started. The pace seems doable. six miles to go, we better get

??FORCEDYELL Left, right, left. Barely half a mile in, I'm already

struggling to keep up. The pace Barely half a mile in, I'm already

relentless. I'm putting on a brave face, but I'm slowing the group

relentless. I'm putting on a brave and I'm getting a nudge from behind.

I need to get rid of some weight, I think. Well, I'm stopped, and the

Marines carry on. Before long, they are out of sight. This is so hard.

What I'm struggling with is the weight I have to carry. Thankfully,

Colour Sogt Keith Smith is on hand to take the backpack. -- Colour

Sergeant Keith Smith is on hand to take the backpack. -- Colour

take the backpack. While I get my breath back, he removes half of

take the backpack. While I get my weight. With a lighter load, I keep

going. Come on.Come on. I will go your pace, OK. As in step. I'm

determined to prove that I'm not a complete failure. Although every

pace hurts, I want to see out the whole six miles of the course. She

needs to be putting the miles in. training. I'm more embarrassed

needs to be putting the miles in. anything. I wanted to keep up. I

I want you to keep your legs moving embarrassed. I guess it gives me a

I want you to keep your legs moving really fast. It was a big ask at

I want you to keep your legs moving think you can do it. It is going to

faster, stronger and taller! Yes. You are correct. You need to be

hitting it hard. Alright? It is You are correct. You need to be

big learning curve. It is a big You are correct. You need to be

I can do it. I'm determined to do it. Yes. OK.To the gym! Thank you.

That way! Time after time, Helen different. This is definitely her

most difficult challenge to date. We will show you my bike. I have been

taking part in a challenge. Over the past 12 weeks, me and this bike

taking part in a challenge. Over the become very close friends. Here

taking part in a challenge. Over the why. This is my biggest Blue Peter

Challenge to date. Over 12 weeks I have trained day in, day out to

Challenge to date. Over 12 weeks I on a daunting cycle race in the

wilds of the Cumbrian mountains on a daunting cycle race in the

North West England. Can the next Blue Peter Challenge be making a

cake? I will be racing against a cyclists, attempting to get over the

finish line before they do. It is just scary. On the hardest stage of

the Tour of Britain, the biggest cycle race in the UK. To stand any

chance of mpleting this challenge, I will have to push myself harder

chance of mpleting this challenge, I cover it. It is the hardest I have

ever trained for anything. A very big challenge for me. I have to

ever trained for anything. A very a huge thank you to the team behind

me. Jack and Becky, you are amazing, and Charlie. I will let you know how

we get on in a couple of weeks. and Charlie. I will let you know how

off to you. He is working really heard. It looks really hard. So

respect. He is not the only run heard. It looks really hard. So

has been getting sporty. You have. heard. It looks really hard. So

Nearly 2,000 of you have applied heard. It looks really hard. So

click on "Get Inspired" and you heard. It looks really hard. So

find out everything you need to involved all the time. You send

find out everything you need to put things in there! Joe saw your

first make so well done. He's made a mood board and he's put the Thames

running through there. Well done, Joe. At the start of the show, we

asked you to let us know if you could challenge yourself to do

anything, what would it be? Loads of you have been online and left a

comment. "I would stay in the Amazon rainforest for a week in a tent

comment. "I would stay in the Amazon learn how to catch and cook food

over a fire." A big challenge. U "I would learn how to do wakeboarding

audience." "I would challenge myself to hold a spider because I run away

from even the tiny ones." "I would like to build a cake as tall as

from even the tiny ones." "I would "I would challenge myself to go

through space training at NASA and go to the moon because space is

through space training at NASA and big and interesting." That is almost

the end of the show. We have still got time for one more thing. Time

for a little bit of a boogie. Barney is with a group of girls who have

come over the Czech Republic. They are between 13 and 15. He is with

5Angels. Let's officially welcome them to Blue Peter. Veronika, Vendy,

Nikola, Angee and Tereza. Welcome to the show. How did you guys get

together? We are together for four years. You have gone on to meet

together? We are together for four famous pop stars. You met Union

together? We are together for four How was that? They are so beautiful.

Really? You have a favourite? Of cute. He is mine! This could be

Really? You have a favourite? Of longer interview than originally

planned. You met Jessie J. What longer interview than originally

she like? We love her voice, style. She is a great woman. Later in

December, you are supporting Union J course. It was amazing. Tell us

it if you could introduce it in Czech. While you get ready, I will

tell you what is happening on next week's show. Helen turns into a

dinosaur detective. We have Rydian in the studio, aka Bobby Lockwood,

to show you how to make your own miniature Wolfblood set. You can see

how I get on in my next stage of of my mission. Now it is time for

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