OVER the last 50 years, children have had their first taste of current affairs from the iconic BBC show Newsround. Started on April 4, 1972, by its most famous presenter, John Craven, the news show has reported the topics of the day in a safe child-friendly to generations of kids.
It even broke some huge historical stories - including the tragic explosion of the Challenger Space Shuttle, in 1986, which killed all seven astronauts on board.
It has also launched many a stellar TV career, including those of former Strictly Champ Ore Oduba and sports presenters Helen Skelton and Jake Humphrey.
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