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Exploring an active volcano and how fast does Santa’s sleigh travel?

The Democratic Republic of Congo is home to some of the most active volcanoes on Earth. Professor Chris Jackson and a team of scientists have been on a dangerous expedition to the country to investigate these rarely visited volcanoes and try to pr…

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Showstoppers

The guys from Showstoppers, the incredible improvised musical, join Bex in the studio to tell her all about the Showstoppers Christmas Kids Show that’s showing this December! Plus they sing your suggestions!

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KIDZ BOP

KIDZ BOP UK Kids come into the studio to chat to Dan all about their new album, their new Christmas song, and what it was like to film the video in Hamleys!
Plus the group give us a sneak peak into the new music!

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A nativity and a load of elves!

What is at the end of a rainbow? Robot’s testing us with a tricky riddle this week. 
And as we are getting closer to the big day, we’re getting christmassy! Mary and Joseph are trying to find a bed for the night, and Ben is getting very confused …

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World’s first virtual reality surgery and how does your phone find the person you’re calling?

Dr Shafi Ahmed is the world’s first surgeon to perform and broadcast surgery in virtual reality (VR). Dr Shafi tells us more about his achievement and how VR is providing doctors with new ways to treat their patients. We also learn about some of the co…

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World’s first virtual reality surgery and how does your phone find the person you’re calling?

Dr Shafi Ahmed is the world’s first surgeon to perform and broadcast surgery in virtual reality (VR). Dr Shafi tells us more about his achievement and how VR is providing doctors with new ways to treat their patients. We also learn about some of the co…

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Matt Haig on Father Christmas and Me

Author Matt Haig comes into the Fun Kids Studio to chat to Bex all about the newest and last book in the series… Father Christmas and Me!
We find out about what Amelia is up to in the next book, Matt’s ideas for the future and Bex challen…

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Robot’s Christmas blunder and the numbers behind Christmas

Robot’s in big trouble with the Fun Kids bosses this week, as he turns on Christmas four days early! 
In our top picks from the week on Fun Kids, we meet the world’s last dragon, learn about a typical day during The Great War, Robot confesses tha…

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Making milkshake with heavy metal music and how does the heart work?

Meet The Blowfish – the world’s only heavy metal marine biologist! He’s on the phone from New Zealand to tell us about The Rock Music Milkshake Mixer – a prototype for a unique, new milkshake blender… that’s powered by an electric guit…

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