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Michelle Obama and Danny Wallace

Danny Wallace talks about his new book ‘The Day the Screens Wet Blank’ and Michelle Obama reads her new version of her book ‘Becoming’. Michelle Obama reading from her bestselling memoir BECOMING. The Younger Readers edition of BECOMING published by Pu…

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What is Mysteries of Science?

Mysteries of Science is the brand new podcast from The Week Junior’s monthly Science+Nature magazine. The very first episode, which is all about the Loch Ness Monster, comes out on April 1st.  Tap subscribe or follow wherever you’re listening to t…

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What is Mysteries of Science?

Mysteries of Science is the brand new podcast from The Week Junior’s monthly Science+Nature magazine. The very first episode, which is all about the Loch Ness Monster, comes out on April 1st. 
Tap subscribe or follow wherever you’re listening to …

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Conor talks Yes Day with Julian and Everly

Conor chats to the team behind brand new movie, Yes Day, Julian and Everly. 
Always feeling like they have to say “no” to their kids, Allison and Carlos decide to give their three kids a Yes Day, during which the kids have 24 hours to make the ru…

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Rambling, hedgehog homes, and zoo memories

In this week’s episode of Activity Quest, Adam chats to Andrew of ramblingman.org.uk. He’s telling us what rambling is, gives us some top tips, and Adam attempts to rise to the Ridgeway. 
Dan’s building a hedgehog home thanks to our friends at Ch…

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Why Do Old People Have Wrinkles and a Robot That Makes Tea!

Dan talks to Amy, the creator of Broogle, a robot that is combatting loneliness amongst the elderly over lockdown as well as learning about the deadliest bean and answering your science questions!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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Meteorites and what is a census?

This week we’ll be talking about underwater forests, a rock from outer space that landed in the UK, and why everyone in England and Wales has been answering questions about themselves this month. Plus, we’ll have a debate all about maths.

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Toto the Ninja Cat and the Mystery Jewel Thief – Part 2

Toto is no ordinary cat, and she can’t wait for you to join her on her FOURTH ninja adventure!
Toto and her friends are due to be looking after the French ambassador on a day of sightseeing, finishing at the Tower of London to see the animal wor…

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Dermot O’Leary tells us about Toto The Ninja Cat

This week Bex catches up with Presenter Dermot O’Leary to talk about his latest book: Toto The Ninja Cat and the Mystery Jewel Thief!
You can hear readings of Toto The Ninja Cat in the Fun Kids Story Quest podcast channel wherever you’re listening to …

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Guerrilla gardening, DIY window art, Peter Capaldi talks poetry

Activity Quest is the podcast packed with things to do out-and-about. In this episode, we kick off season four with loads of things you can do despite lockdown. 
You could try your hand at guerrilla gardening. Guerrilla means ‘war’ and guerrilla …

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