Biddy Baxter

Biddy Baxter
Baxter with the Blue Peter badge she devised
Born
Joan Maureen Baxter

(1933-05-25)25 May 1933
Leicester, England
Died10 August 2025(2025-08-10) (aged 92)
London, England
EducationWyggeston Girls' Grammar School
Alma materSt Mary's College, Durham
OccupationTelevision producer
Known forEditing Blue Peter for 23 years
Spouse
(died 2000)

Joan Maureen "Biddy" Baxter, MBE (25 May 1933 – 10 August 2025) was an English television producer. She was best known for editing BBC Television's children's magazine show Blue Peter from 1965 to 1988, devising much of the format that is still used today.