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Dwarf Mongooses and Astronaut Training

Dan discovers how footballs are made, that Dwarf Mongooses have learnt new tricks when it comes to rewarding their friends and takes part in astronaut training. Plus, who has the edge when it comes to eyesight: a hawk or an Olympic archer?Join Fun Kids…

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Bex Chats to Author John and Illustrator Lauren of ‘There’s A Pig Up My Nose!’

John Dougherty and Lauren Hughes stopped by the Fun Kids studio to chat to Bex about ‘There’s A Pig Up My Nose’; the hilarious story of… Well… A pig up someone’s nose, which also happens to be the winner at the Oscar’s Book Prize 2018. You can buy …

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NEW STORY: The Diary of a Wimpy Kid

There’s a brand new story in the Fun Kids Story Quest podcast channel! This time it’s an extract from the very first Diary of a Wimpy Kid book!
In the opening chapter of the very first book in the Wimpy Kid series, Greg uses his journal for …

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Slime, Alien Octopuses and a very deadly Centipede

On this week’s episode of The Fun Kids Science Weekly, Peter Godfrey Smith chats about the creature he says is the closest we’ll ever come to meeting an intelligent alien…an octopus!
We also find out about a creature with 100 different ways of …

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Slime, Alien Octopuses and a very deadly Centipede

On this week’s episode of The Fun Kids Science Weekly, Peter Godfrey Smith chats about the creature he says is the closest we’ll ever come to meeting an intelligent alien…an octopus! We also find out about a creature with 100 different ways of p…

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Kate Wakeling

Poet Kate Wakeling comes into the studio to chat to Frankie all about the Poetry and Lyrics Festival in London, plus where she gets her inspiration for poems, how she started writing poems and how her musical background helps with her poetry. 

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The Shard (Professor Phlegm and the Lost Treasure Hunt)

Ep 10: Now trapped in the great glass tower – The Shard – Penny and Devin are at the mercy of the Centaur, who is planning Devin’s execution. With the both of them trapped, how can they escape?
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A deadly rattlesnake and Smart Homes

On this week’s episode of The Fun Kids Science Weekly we chat to Rosamond Evans from Smart Home Week all about the benefits of living with smart technology.
We also find out about a deadly rattle snake, how pyrex cookware is made, and who is faster ma…

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A deadly rattlesnake and Smart Homes

On this week’s episode of The Fun Kids Science Weekly we chat to Rosamond Evans from Smart Home Week all about the benefits of living with smart technology. We also find out about a deadly rattle snake, how pyrex cookware is made, and who is faster man…

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