How to get the original Blue Peter badge
The original and most famous Blue Peter badge is the iconic Blue one. Find our how to apply for a Blue badge here.
Major celebs, your teacher and even your gran will recognise the legendary badge and most likely want to have one of their very own. We can鈥檛 be entirely sure how many have been awarded since launching in 1963, but we reckon the number is in the millions. Everyone who appears on the show gets a badge, but here鈥檚 a step-by-step guide for how YOU can get your hands on one!
Blue Peter Blue badge application rules
To apply for a Blue badge you must:
Be between 5 鈥 15 years old.
Apply for your Blue badge online using My Blue Peter, or write us a letter and apply by post. When applying by post make sure to follow the guidelines below.
Ask your parent or guardian to set up a 成人快手 child account so you can use My Blue Peter. Please remember your username and password, as you鈥檒l need these to log in and request your ID card, once your badge has been issued.
Please note: Each child applying for a badge via My Blue Peter need their own individual log in, for example a family with two children, will need two 成人快手 child accounts for each child, so we can log their badges individually.
Ask your parent or guardian for permission and ask them to read the Blue Peter Badges Privacy Notice.
Send us a creative contribution to earn your badge. This could be a poem, a story, some artwork, a model, a recipe, a suggestion for the show, or an interesting letter telling us about something you have done linked to your hobbies and interests.
Would you like to appear on Blue Peter? If so, make sure to tell us you are interested in being on the show.
Include: your full name, your date of birth, your home postal address and postcode (not your school address)
Post it to Blue Peter with the correct stamp on it (you'll need a 'large letter' stamp if sending an A4, or to pay for parcel postage if bigger than a letter)
Send your application letter and any other materials to the following address:
Blue Peter,聽惭别诲颈补颁颈迟测鲍碍,听厂补濒蹿辞谤诲,听M50 2BH
Thousands of children apply for badges each year and it can take up to 12 weeks for your badge to arrive, so please be patient! 馃挋
BP VIP 猸愶笍
Do you want the chance to become a BP VIP (Blue Peter Very Important Person 馃槈), which will bring exciting opportunities and amazing experiences?
To become a BP VIP and get the chance to appear on Blue Peter, please let us know you are interested in your application letter. Confirm that you'd be happy to appear on Blue Peter and tell us abut your dream experience and how we could make it happen for you. Find out more about BP VIPs here.
Blue Peter post
Keep sending your letters, artwork and creations to Blue Peter and you may see your work on the show.
Blue Peter, MediaCity UK, Salford Quays, M502BH
We also make selections from your online badge applications so keep your eyes peeled and next time it could be yours.聽Watch Blue Peter every Friday at 5:00pm on C成人快手 and 成人快手 iPlayer.
How can I get help about my badge?
Check out our frequently asked question page to find out; how long it'll take to receive your badge, how to get your Badge ID card, what to do if you've lost or broken your badge聽and any other questions you may have.
I'm excited to get my badge what should I do now?
Take a look at our full collection of Blue Peter badges and see which you should apply for next and then find out which attractions you can visit for free with your badge here.
Where to watch Blue Peter 鉀碉笍
There's always loads to discover on Blue Peter, with fun challenges, exciting guests and amazing performances. Join presenters Joel, Abby, Shini and Henry the dog and聽watch Blue Peter on 成人快手 iPlayer!
More ways you can join in with Blue Peter
If you want to get closer to your favourite show, check out Blue Peter's聽Join In Collection, here聽you can send in your photos or videos, tell us your amazing ideas and what you want to see on the show, nominate yourself as Blue Peter VIP and enter epic competitions.
Find more Blue Peter fun
There's loads to see and discover on the Blue Peter website from fun personality quizzes, to games, puzzles and chat. Stay up to date with your favourite presenters and be inspired by our competitions, makes and recipes.