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...
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...
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....
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...
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...
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...
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 -...
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...
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...
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!Join Fun Kids Podcasts+:...
Family Life (Adventures Through Time)
Life at home in the Black Country in the 1800's was a lot different to life nowadays. Can you imagine having to share an outside toilet...