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How does an astronaut’s toilet work?

What is sweat? How do wings work? These science questions are answered, we hear about the giant hairy scorpion and Rebecca from the Science Museum joins us in this weeks Fun Kids Science Weekly!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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Chatting chimps and sailing teens

On this week’s episode of The Week Junior Show we’ll be talking about animals being counted in Kenya, the teenager sailing around Britain and the surprising way in which chimps communicate. Plus, we’ll have a debate all about whether …

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Space Parcels To The Moon!

You’ve probably had a delivery driver knock loudly on your door or seen them delivering exciting looking packages to your neighbours, but have you ever met someone who delivered space parcels?
Yes, that’s right, space parcels. Well meet El…

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Lemony Snickett, Rob Biddulph and JM Joseph!

What makes Lemony Snicketts mind tick? Hear about his new book, Poison for Breakfast, as well as some of the hidden illustrations to look out for in Rob Biddulphs new book, Peanut Jones and the Illustrated City. And a quiz from JM Joseph!Join Fun Kids …

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Lemony Snickett, Rob Biddulph and JM Joseph!

What makes Lemony Snicketts mind tick? Hear about his new book, Poison for Breakfast, as well as some of the hidden illustrations to look out for in Rob Biddulphs new book, Peanut Jones and the Illustrated City. And a quiz from JM Joseph!See omnystudio…

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Bex chats to legendary author Lemony Snicket about his brand new book!

Sean catches up with Bex to chat about how her chat with legendary author of ‘A Series of Unfortunate Events’ Lemony Snicket – or his… ‘representative,’ Daniel Handler – all about his/their brand new book, ‘Poison for Breakfast’.See omnystudio.com/li…

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The Old Man and His Shadow

In this episode the Old Man begins talking to his own shadow, plus the shadows of the Worm and the Seagull. They all have differing views on what it’s like to be a shadow, but the Old Man’s shadow is particularly depressed by his role. What…

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The Old Man and His Shadow

In this episode the Old Man begins talking to his own shadow, plus the shadows of the Worm and the Seagull. They all have differing views on what it’s like to be a shadow, but the Old Man’s shadow is particularly depressed by his role. What…

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Solarcan, Cressida Cowell, Luke Jerram and the Overview Effect

This week’s episode of Activity Quest is out-of-this world. We’re looking at astronomy and photography and how you can see the Earth from the stars… kind of. That, plus events from across the country and a summer challenge set by Cressida…

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Bigfoot

This is the case of a curious creature known as Bigfoot. Could the rumours of a hairy, human-like ape wandering the North American wilderness be true, or are they just folk stories that have been passed down for generations? Dan and Ciaran try to find …

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