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The Illusionists, Yes No Game & Man Vs Animal

The greatest illusionists on Earth are on this week’s Download (they’re opening a new show in London!) Plus, the Download signiture Yes No Game and, who can dive the deepest between man and animal?

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A.M Howell, David Solomons & Christopher Edge

In this episode, we hear from authors David Solomons, Christopher Edge and Ann Marie Howell about their new books.
David Solomons is the author of My Cousin is a Time Traveller and My Toaster is Taking Over The World.
Christopher Edge is chattin…

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The Science of Anger & Venomous Water Snakes

Why is it we sometimes feel angry, and is it useful? Dan speaks to Dr Luca Passamonti to get to the bottom of it. Plus, let’s meet one of the most venomous water snakes in the world.

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Backstage With ‘The Illusionists’ Stars!

Seven of the most incredible illusionists on Earth have come together to put on a London show! ‘The Illusionists’ is at the Shaftesbury Theatre – Bex popped backstage to hear from its stars!

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BAFTA Young Game Designer Awards, David Solomons & A Yes No Game

George is joined by finalists in the BAFTA Young Game Designer Awards to talk about their gaming creations, as well as David Solomons who has a brand new book out (‘My Cousin Is A Time Traveller’). Plus, who will win the Yes No Game?

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A Brainiac Live Special Featuring Head Brainiac & Radioactive Explosives

In this Brainiac Live Special Science Weekly, Dan speaks to Head Brainiac Andy about what exciting, mind-blowing and even slightly dangerous things they have planned in their live show. Plus, what radioactive element can explode with the touch of a hand?

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David Solomons Has A Brand New Book Out!

‘My Cousin Is A Time Traveller’ is the brand new book from David Solomons! He joined Bex in the studio to tell her all about it, plus a sneak peak of what’s coming next for him!

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BAFTA Young Game Designers Finalists on Fun Kids!

Dan speaks to the finalists of the BAFTA Young Game Designers about their original games; Anish, Abigail, James and Lizzie!

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Toy Story 4, Christopher Edge & Techno Mum!

George is joined by the Producers of the brand new Toy Story 4, author of ‘The Longest Night Of Charlie Noon’ Christopher Edge, and features a brand new feature from Techno Mum about the connected world! Plus, how did one of you do at the Yes No Game f…

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The Smartest Home & The Pacific Ring Of Fire

Dan learns about the smartest homes in the world (and they’re getting smarter), plus he explores the pacific ring of fire! We also welcome back our favourite genius with a brand new series – Techno Mum!

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