Eric Bauza chats new Space Jam with Robyn
Robyn is joined by Eric Bauza, voice actor, comedian and animation artist to chat all about the new Space Jam film, Space Jam: A New Legacy. Superstar LeBron James and his young son, Dom, get trapped in digital space by a rogue AI. To get home safely...
Astropup and the Conspiracy of Lizards Part 2
Some people say that the President of the World is not really in charge, but in fact, her every move is controlled by alien lizards disguised as humans. Some commentators even think the president herself is a lizard. But of course, that’s a crazy theory
Tower Bridge, Essex Book Fest and The Sooty Show
Dan visits an iconic London landmark to find out exactly how it works and takes a walk across a dangerous sounding bridge… Sooty, Sweep and Sue set you a summer challenge, and Bex chats all things Essex Book Fest which is happening right now. W...
What does fossilised DINOSAUR POO teach us about the past?
Ever wondered why don't we get pins and needles in our sleep? Plus, Martin Qvarnström joins Dan to chat about what bugs in fossilised dino poop are teaching us! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Summer jobs, butterfly counting, and the Olympics
On this week’s episode of The Week Junior Show we’ll be talking about the start of the Olympic Games, the Big Butterfly Count and the funniest class in the UK. Plus, we’ll have a debate all about whether young people should have summe...
Cast of CBBC’s Almost Never chat to Conor
The stars of CBBC's Almost Never – and the members of band The Wonderland – spoke to Conor recently. Sean catches up with him to find out how it went... See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Coin Trick
Coin Trick is an audio fantasy adventure featuring modern characters, Native American gods and mythical creatures. We think you are going to love it. Our review and interview is kindly sponsored by the creators of Coin Trick but it is also a meeting of...
Monkey Forest, Matt Haig and SEA LIFE Birmingham
It’s summer and we’ve got a bumper episode of Activity Quest for you! Author Matt Haig sets you a summer challenge – can you write a story with no people in it? Bex visits the SEA LIFE Centre in Birmingham, we’ve got a list of...
The Danger Of Anteaters & Are Computers Capable Of Sarcasm?
If you thought anteaters were a danger just to ants, then this podcast will prove you wrong ... Plus, we're joined by a super computer expert about sarcasm!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
South Asian Heritage Month and good panda news
On this week’s episode of The Week Junior Show we’ll be talking about the exciting conclusion of the men’s European football championships, South Asian Heritage Month and some very good news about Pandas. Plus, we’ll have a deba...
Victoria Hislop, Nat Luurtsema and Sally Gardner!
Find out which book got Bex tearing up this week, Victoria Hislop joins us all the way from Greece, and Nat Luurtsema and Sally Gardner read chapters of Opie Jones and The TINDIMS in this weeks Book Worms episode!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy...
Harry Enfield chats Old Man in The Boat
Harry Enfield is a comedian, actor, writer, and director. He's also the voice of the Old Man in a brand new Fun Kids podcast series, The Old Man in The Boat! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Astropup and the Conspiracy of Lizards Part 1
Our space-travelling hound, Astropup, along with the Parrot Major and Marlow, visit the President of the World to sell her the idea of interplanetary hot dogs. But some people think the President is a lizard in disguise. Could this strange theory have ...
LEGOLAND Discovery and the Tokyo 2020 Summer Olympics
Bex visits LEGOLAND Discovery in Birmingham and chats to a Master Builder, we’ve got a list of things happening across the country – including news of an alien invasion – and a craft to do with the 2020 Summer Olympics. Re...
Let’s Meet A Venom-Stealing Snake & A Plastic-Eating Enzyme
Dan comes face-to-face with the snake that pickpockets its poison. Plus, he is joined by Amy Griffin of Diamond - what can actually eat plastic?See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
The Monkey Dance
The Musical Monkey is caught by a man in this story. Do you think he will end up on the family dinner table? Or will he have yet another trick up his sleeve? Well, he hasn't got a sleeve, but if he did, he might have a trick up it. https://www.patreon....
Our centenary episode: NHS awards, cereal boxes, and microchipping pets
On this week’s 100th episode of The Week Junior Show we’ll be talking about a very important baby gorilla, a special award for the NHS and how school pupils in Liverpool have helped change cereal boxes for the better. Plus, we’ll have...
George chats to Nathan Evans
Nathan Evans is a Tik Tok sea shanty sensation (and the first ever guest on the Fun Kids Meets podcast!) – we find out what's happening in his life.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
The Girl with A Bowl on her Head
It's only natural for parents to worry, and sometimes they worry a little too much. Once, a girl was beautiful - and her parents worried that she was too pretty. They were so concerned that they sent her out into the world with a bowl over her head. Po...
The Homes We Live In (Adventures Through Time)
Cast iron houses were quick to build, with materials in plentiful supply... Until the price of bricks dropped, making cast iron houses too expensive to make. That's why there was only 4 cast iron houses built in Dudley! See omnystudio.com/li...
The Newcomen Engine (Adventures Through Time)
The Newcomen steam engine was a tremendous invention by Mr. Thomas Newcomen - first installed in the Black Country in 1712! This time of engine was put to work in mines all over the country, and helped to change the world. The power of steam ...
On the Move (Adventures Through Time)
Roads have changed a lot, and so have vehicles! Motor vehicles, such as motorbikes and cars, as well as trams and trains, have revolutionised the lives of everyday folk. Helping people travel more easily and farther than they ever have before. ...
The Anchor Forge (Adventures Through Time)
The anchor and chains for the Titanic, and her sister ships Olympic and Britannic, were made in the Black Country - the anchors were some of the biggest ever made! The anchor was over 15 tonnes and 18 feet long! Chains and anchors came in all...
Life on the Canal (Adventures Through Time)
Did you know the Black Country used to be known as Birmingham-on-Sea? The boat people never stayed in one place for long, they were responsible for moving cargo - even Cadburys chocolate! People moved cargo along the canals until just after t...
We’re going time travelling
Everything’s gone wrong in this episode of Activity Quest! Bex finds a time machine from the future and ends up going into the past. We’ve got events from the present, and a craft that sends the whole episode spiralling out of control. G...
Katie and the Weather
It is spring, and the weather should be lovely but the the wind and the rain are continuous. Could there be some magical connection between Katie's mum and the weather?
Why Did Medieval People Have So Many Bunions?
What is sick made of? Some amazing discoveries in space and one of the deadliest prehistoric creatures is uncovered in this weeks Fun Kids Science Weekly!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Edible face masks and new banknotes
On this week’s episode of The Week Junior Show we’ll be talking about who has been put on Scotland’s new £50 note, an investigation into UFOs and a day devoted to gratitude. Plus, we’ll have a debate all about whether scho...
Nick Sharratt, Sydney Smith and Maz Evans!
The amazing author and illustrator Nick Sharratt joins Bex on this Book Worms episode as well as winner of the Carnegie medal Sydney Smith and we hear a reading from previous book of the month winner Maz Evans!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy in...
Isabela Merced chats Spirit Untamed
Bex is joined by Isabela Merced! She plays the lead character Lucky in the new Spirit Untamed film! When a heartless wrangler plans to capture Spirit and his herd, Lucky and her new friends embark on the adventure of a lifetime to rescue the horse th...
Mini Mysteries, Junior Bake Off, and Scotland’s out for summer
Adam tries to save Cleo, a time traveller stuck in Egypt, in an escape room experience that you can do wherever you are – it's called Mini Mysteries. Bex chats to Fyn from the Junior Great British Bake Off, and Scotland’s broken-up for sum...
Science is a Superpower with Dr William Haseltine!
Is toothpaste a solid or a liquid? Can we learn in our sleep? Learn all about the density of the dangerous Pulsar and the incredible age of the Dinosaurs in this weeks Science Weekly!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Windrush Day and mega Zoom
We're talking Windrush Day, the pupils who sang to world leaders on a 'mega Zoom' and a record-setting ultra-runner. Plus, we’ll have a debate all about whether young people should have an arts allowance. Tell us what you think of the podcast, w...
How the Monkey Tricked the Tiger
A cheeky, musical story for our younger listeners - lots of tricky fun! And even if you aren't so young, you might enjoy our bouncy song base on the playground chant, Eenee, Meenee, Mainee, Mo!