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| - Go With Noakes was a BBC Television children's programme, broadcast between 28 March 1976 and 21 December 1980. A documentary series, it was presented by John Noakes initially alongside, then following his departure from, Blue Peter in 1978. Broadly similar to the reports he made for that programme, each episode had an adventure-based outdoor theme in keeping with Noakes's reputation on Blue Peter as a man of action. Noakes was accompanied on most installments by Shep the dog, who had left Blue Peter at the same time. One episode featured the Blue Peter pony for the disabled 'Rags'. Travelling around the country, they got involved in diverse activities like motor racing, rowing, aerobatics and painting. In each series Noakes was featured travelling around Britain in a particular mode, e.g. (en)
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- The crew of Pleiades take shore leave in the land of song. John fishes from a coracle, scales a sheer rock face and discovers he's a baritone. (en)
- John takes a stroll up the Forth Bridge, Shep takes a lesson in shepherding, and David Bellamy challenges them both to a marathon Pooh-stick race. (en)
- John joins the volunteer navvies on Britain's oldest narrow-gauge railway, in their two-year struggle to blast a new tunnel in the mountains of Wales. (en)
- The good ship Pleiades sails west, Shep meets 400 donkeys, John tries his first water-ski jump, and everyone makes for Helston in time for the Flora Dance. (en)
- John Noakes of Blue Peter comes to grips with The Lakeland Games: “They told me the Cumberland and Westmorland style wrestling was due to finish at three o'clock. The Fell Race up and down Butter Crag was fixed for 3.25. So why not enter both?” (en)
- John explores the Millennium Way on the Isle of Man, and the Causeway coast in Co Antrim. Shep develops a taste for ice-cream and plays his first round of golf. (en)
- John dodges birds of prey, blows a glass vase, pulls some onions with Percy Thrower and climbs down a factory chimney. Shep enters the Dog Olympics. (en)
- John Noakes of Blue Peter sails away to The Guernsey Handicap: ‘It was Bob Fisher who suggested we went to race in the Channel Islands." Great yachting there," he said – "fresh winds, strong tides, lots of nasty rocks and currents and after all it's your boat we're taking ".' (en)
- John visits the Pitlochry Highland Games. (en)
- John spins a pot at Alford, goes for gold with the Friskney Bow-men, sizes up Geoff Capes and takes on the US Air Force at football. Shep has a bracing day out at Skegness. (en)
- John enters the toughest canoe race in Ireland, over ten weirs on the swollen River Liffey. (en)
- John Noakes of Blue Peter has a spin with The Milk Race: “To take part in a marathon like the Round Britain Cycle Race you've got to be utterly fit – and I wasn't.” (en)
- John gets 'Nellie' back on the road, takes a stroll beneath the Pennines, ties up some loose ends in Hawes, and goes for a spin at Harewood. Shep hears all about Ilkley Moor, and comes face-to-face with a church mouse. (en)
- John joins the Austen Brothers' Circus to sample the travelling life of the Big Top. (en)
- John Noakes and Shep get taken for a ride along the lanes of south-west Ireland. (en)
- John tackles a week of training with the Castleford Rugby League team, as they prepare for a season of success. (en)
- John punts down the Thames, puts a leg on a chair, and goes up, up and away. Percy Edwards chats to the animals at Whipsnade Zoo and Shep takes a close look at village life. (en)
- John Noakes and Shep follow the ups and downs of the south-west coastal path. (en)
- John and his dog Shep stride out on the 250-mile Pennine Way. (en)
- Pleiades revisits the yard where she was built, and Shep is introduced to Mr Punch. John plays croquet, goes banger-racing, and becomes an artist. (en)
- John Noakes of Blue Peter puts his oar in The Oxford Bumps: “When I asked Balliol College if I could row in one of their Eights they warned me I was a bit underweight for an oarsman. But they said they'd see what they could do with me.” (en)
- John walks over hill and glides over dale. Shep goes fishing and finds a wallaby. They return to Halifax for the Piece Hall Carol Concert, and say farewell to Nellie with the Black Dyke Mills Band. (en)
- John and Shep take a bee-line across the lakes, dales and moors of Northern England. (en)
- John and Shep hitch their way through the highlands and islands. (en)
- John Noakes and Rags, the Blue Peter pony, ride out on the trail to Beachy Head. (en)
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