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A super tricky Robot’s riddle and Bo Peep has lost her sheep!

What is so delicate that it can be broken just by saying its name? Find out with Robot’s riddle. 
Plus, there’s some news to amuse, we’re heading back to the Great War and finding out what it was like at home in 1914 and we’re flying to London wi…

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Killer venom and can sheep really recognise humans?

When you think of venom, exotic snakes and giant spiders probably come to mind. But venom is everywhere – in parks, gardens… even in the corners of your house! Ronald Jenner, a venom evolution expert at the Natural History Museum, tells us more about…

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Sasha Banks and Finn Balor

Sean takes a trip to Kidzania to chat to WWE stars Sasha Banks and Finn Balor on the Fun Kids Download this week. 
Plus, Robot is learning some more polish, we find out what entertainment was like during the Great War and Robot has another ridicu…

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How to code and the mould that makes food taste delicious!

Coding has helped humans create robots, build cars that drive themselves and sent rockets into space… but what is coding and how does it all work? Sean McManus, author of Coder Academy, joins Dan in the studio to explain what a coder does and the bas…

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Caleb Femi and Dan Freedman

Dan chats to Caleb & Dan about the Premier League’s Writing Stars Competition, encouraging young people to write poetry around the theme of resilience.  

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Sasha Banks & Finn Bálor

Sean from the Fun Kids Breakfast Show went down KidZania London and joined WWE Superstars Sasha Banks and Finn Bálor for the launch of the WWE Academy.
It’s a new activity at KidZania where you can transform into your favourite WWE Supers…

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Sarah Close and what comes down but never goes up?

On the Fun Kids Download this week: Sean and Robot bring you a chat with YouTube singer-songwriter Sarah Close all about her brand new single. 
Robot also has a tricky riddle up his sleeve, we learn all about Leeches and hear more from Professor …

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Iceberg as big as London and why do we get wrinkly fingers in water?

A huge iceberg the size of London recently broke off from the Larsen C ice shelf in Antarctica – and it’s exposed a massive seabed that’s been hidden beneath the ice for up to 120,000 years! Dr Katrin Linse is leading a mission next y…

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Ali-A and Richard Graham

On this Halloween episode of the Fun Kids Book Club Sean chats to YouTube star Ali-A about his new book Ali-A Adventures: Game On, and Dan is joined in the studio by Richard Graham, author and illustrator of The Cranky Caterpillar. 
Richard also …

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