Matt Deegan

EVERYTHING you need to know about SPAAACE!

Dan is back on his spacecraft and you’re invited to travel ALL around the universe in this very spacey episode! 
Izzie Clarke, presenter and space expert, is here to tell Dan all about her new book, Everyday STEM Science – Space! Izzie can teach you h…

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We’re chatting DINOSAURS with Prehistoric Planet!

Hey hey hey, welcome to your weekly trip around the solar system! This episode Dan’s chatting to Mike Gunton and Tim Walker, two people who work on David Attenborough’s new series of Prehistoric Planet! Find out how we can recreate dinosaurs visually, …

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Can YOU eat 5000 YEAR OLD CHEESE?!

Exploring the future that lies beyond Earth, or investigating the history of our planet down below – we’ve got it all in this week’s episode! 
Archaeologist Miranda Evans is here to talk to us all about cheesemaking over 5,000 years ago! It turns out …

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Can YOU eat 5000 YEAR OLD CHEESE?!

Exploring the future that lies beyond Earth, or investigating the history of our planet down below – we’ve got it all in this week’s episode! 
Archaeologist Miranda Evans is here to talk to us all about cheesemaking over 5,000 years ago! It turns out …

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BONUS: New series, Badger and The Blitz

A story of love and hope, inspired by the real-life events of World War II.
When Jack’s dog and best friend Badger finds her life on the line, he must act fast to save her.
An act of survival becomes an adventure, as they journey across war-torn Lond…

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Jupiter’s icy moons and how we’re going to explore them!

This week, Claire Medhurst is on the show to tell Dan about her experience at the JUICE launch! No, we’re not flinging some Tropicana into the atmosphere – that name stands for Jupiter’s Icy Moons Explorer! What insights can we gain about our solar sys…

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Amazing Robots, Mind-Blowing Space Facts and Martian Mysteries!

How can we help Robots to interact with the world around them? Enter Thomas Thuruthel, biorobotics expert who is helping robots to grip objects – we answer your questions too, this week we find out what exactly a light year is! We spin the wheel learn …

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BONUS: National Trust Kids’ Podcast – Ranger Rae and The Wildlifers

I wanted to share with you a brand new episode of a podcast we’ve been working on at Fun Kids. 
It’s called the National Trust Kids’ Podcast. 
Take a listen – and if you like what you hear, remember to follow the podcast wherever you’re listening to …

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What is NASA’s plan for the moon?

Happy Earth Day! This week, Dan is chatting to an expert on lunar bases Ed Turner from the National Space Centre! The moon, like many celestial objects, is not the most inhabitable place for humans. This means there are challenges we need to overcome -…

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Putting the fun in fun-gi and some hair on a frog!

Are fungi just misunderstood marvels of nature? Jassy Drakulic, mycologist and fungus expert, chats to Dan about how interesting and complex fungi really are! 
Dan’s been doing his homework for your science questions – this week, we find out if electr…

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