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Spanish Flu (The Great War – Through A London Child’s Eye)

The Spanish Flu was a terrible illness that spread across Europe and was brought to Britain by returning soldiers and ships bringing food to feed the starving nation.  It was a pandemic that gripped the country and would end up killing more people…

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Spanish Flu (The Great War – Through A London Child’s Eye)

The Spanish Flu was a terrible illness that spread across Europe and was brought to Britain by returning soldiers and ships bringing food to feed the starving nation.  It was a pandemic that gripped the country and would end up killing more people…

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Women After The War (The Great War – Through A London Child’s Eye)

Until 1918 only some men had the right to vote in elections.  Groups of women, called Suffragettes had protested for many years for women to be able to vote too – sometimes the protests were peaceful but some were violent, causing damage.

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Women After The War (The Great War – Through A London Child’s Eye)

Until 1918 only some men had the right to vote in elections.  Groups of women, called Suffragettes had protested for many years for women to be able to vote too – sometimes the protests were peaceful but some were violent, causing damage.Joi…

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Everday Life In 1918 (The Great War – Through A London Child’s Eye)

Edward describes the difficulty of life in 1918.  Shortages are making it hard to find vegetables and material for clothing, with news of more losses in battle adding to their worries.

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Everday Life In 1918 (The Great War – Through A London Child’s Eye)

Edward describes the difficulty of life in 1918.  Shortages are making it hard to find vegetables and material for clothing, with news of more losses in battle adding to their worries.Join Fun Kids Podcasts+: https://funkidslive.com/plusSee omnyst…

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Jo Simmons and Matt Haig

Bex is back and is telling us about her favourite books and authors ever! 
In this episode, we hear from the author of ‘My Parents cancelled by birthday’, Jo Simmons!
There’s also an exclusive interview with Matt Haig about the brand new T…

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Matt Haig, Young Audio Awards & A Yes No Game

George hears about Matt Haig’s brand new book (‘The Truth Pixie’), the Young Audio Awards from one of its winners, plus there’s a brand new feature about The Tower of London and a Yes No Game!

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Guy Fawkes: The Tower’s most infamous prisoner!

Guy Fawkes is famous to this day – or should that be infamous – for his attempt to blow up Parliament with gunpowder, on November 5th 1605.

He was a tall striking-looking man, with a big red bushy beard. 

He could speak Spani…

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Guy Fawkes: The Tower’s most infamous prisoner!

Guy Fawkes is famous to this day – or should that be infamous – for his attempt to blow up Parliament with gunpowder, on November 5th 1605. He was a tall striking-looking man, with a big red bushy beard.  He could speak Spanish be…

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