The Week Junior Show

Hosted ByBex Lindsay

Join the team behind The Week Junior and Bex from Fun Kids to find out about the week's news.


All Episodes

Team GB and incredible fossils

On this week’s episode of The Week Junior Show we’ll be talking about the Team GB gold rush at the Olympics, an incredible fossil find and one animal’s unusual survival skills. Plus, we’ll have a debate all about whether reducin…

Summer jobs, butterfly counting, and the Olympics

On this week’s episode of The Week Junior Show we’ll be talking about the start of the Olympic Games, the Big Butterfly Count and the funniest class in the UK. Plus, we’ll have a debate all about whether young people should have summe…

South Asian Heritage Month and good panda news

On this week’s episode of The Week Junior Show we’ll be talking about the exciting conclusion of the men’s European football championships, South Asian Heritage Month and some very good news about Pandas. Plus, we’ll have a deba…

Our centenary episode: NHS awards, cereal boxes, and microchipping pets

On this week’s 100th episode of The Week Junior Show we’ll be talking about a very important baby gorilla, a special award for the NHS and how school pupils in Liverpool have helped change cereal boxes for the better. Plus, we’ll have…

Edible face masks and new banknotes

On this week’s episode of The Week Junior Show we’ll be talking about who has been put on Scotland’s new £50 note, an investigation into UFOs and a day devoted to gratitude. Plus, we’ll have a debate all about whether scho…

Windrush Day and mega Zoom

We’re talking Windrush Day, the pupils who sang to world leaders on a ‘mega Zoom’ and a record-setting ultra-runner. Plus, we’ll have a debate all about whether young people should have an arts allowance.
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Thank A Teacher Day and banning The Queen

On this week’s episode of The Week Junior Show we’ll be talking about Thank A Teacher Day, the heroes on the new honours list and the gorilla swapping Kent for the Congo. Plus, we’ll have a debate all about putting up pictures of the …

Donkey flowers and D-Day

On this week’s episode of The Week Junior Show we’ll be talking about donkeys helping to grow flowers, the commemoration of D-Day and plans for the deepest pool in the world. Plus, we’ll have a debate all about whether villains are mo…

UEFA EURO and snail slime soap

On this week’s episode of The Week Junior Show we’ll be talking about a national nature campaign, the Chinese rover rolling onto Mars, and this year’s biggest football tournament. Plus, we’ll have a debate all about whether we s…