Lesley

 Lesley Judd (born 20 December 1946) is an English former television presenter and dancer. She is best known for her long-running role as host of the BBC children's programme Blue Peter (1972-1979).Born in London and the daughter of Leslie T. Judd and Hilda Madeline Haddock, Judd was educated at the independent Arts Educational School, Tring Park (Hertfordshire). It was her first appearance as a young actress who was in BBC Television in 1959 as Clara in Heidi's adaptation. An early dancing appearance came on BBC TV's The Language of Love in 1964.In 1967, Judd was one of the "children" dancers on Gillian Lynne's BBC2 show Hey Riddle Diddle starring Roy Castle and Nelson Riddle.She was a hostess on the Associated-Rediffusion game show Exit! It's the Way-Out Show hosted by Ed Stewart. In 1967, beginning with The Rolf Harris Show, Judd was a part of the dance group The Young Generation on several TV shows, but she walked out in breach of her contract. Juddd was offered the BBC position of host shortly after.