Fun Kids

Rudolf Hess and the Tower of London in World War II

Rudolf Hess was the “Deputy Fuhrer”, second in command to Hitler.
He claimed to live a simple life, although he was plagued with health problems – some of which never really existed; it’s thought he had health anxiety.
There a…

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Rudolf Hess and the Tower of London in World War II

Rudolf Hess was the “Deputy Fuhrer”, second in command to Hitler. He claimed to live a simple life, although he was plagued with health problems – some of which never really existed; it’s thought he had health anxiety. There are…

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The Lion King, Yes No and Connected Homes!

This week, Hollywood royalty stop by the Download, talking to Bex all about the brand new Lion King movie, Techno Mum is back with more connected world and another brave listener takes on Dan in the Yes No Game! 

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Matt Haig and Cressida Cowell

Bex is back and is telling us about her favourite books and authors ever! 
In this episode, we hear from the new Children’s Laureate Cressida Cowell.
Cressida’s the author of How to Train Your Dragon and the Wizards of Once series. T…

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John Gerard and how he escaped the Tower of London

One of the Tower of London’s most famous prisoners was John Gerard, a Jesuit from a northern Catholic family.
After studying on the Continent, he returned to England as a Jesuit priest, moving between families until he was captured in 1594.
At this t…

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John Gerard and how he escaped the Tower of London

One of the Tower of London’s most famous prisoners was John Gerard, a Jesuit from a northern Catholic family. After studying on the Continent, he returned to England as a Jesuit priest, moving between families until he was captured in 1594. At this tim…

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Cressida Cowell Is The New Children’s Laureate!

Jo Simmons, Techno Mum & A Yes No Game!

George is joined by author Jo Simmons (her brand new book – ‘My Parents Cancelled My Birthday’ is out now!), plus a Techno Mum feature and a Yes No Game!

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