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

The next Prime Minister and UK heatwaves

Anna, Vanessa and Bushra talk about the contest to lead the Conservatives, the heatwave sweeping the UK and how reading builds empathy.

We also debate whether emojis are a good way to communicate and test Bex’s critical thinking skills by challenging her to work out if a hairy tale is real or rubbish!

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The Week Junior Show is the award-nominated news show for kids from the team behind The Week Junior magazine and the UK’s children’s radio station, Fun Kids. There’s a new episode every Friday where writers and editors discuss and digest bits from that week’s issue.

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Plastic problems and toy libraries

On this week’s episode of The Week Junior Show we’ll find out about a big country tackling its plastic problem, a poet who has been awarded the highest position in children’s literature and a Scottish library filled not with books but with toys. 

Use code PODCAST for a six week free trial of The Week Junior magazine at theweekjunior.co.uk/podcast

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Popjam: @TheWeekJunior
Email: hello@theweekjunior.co.uk

Make sure you ask an adult before contacting people online and don’t forget to rate, review, and subscribe wherever you’re listening to this.

The Week Junior Show is the award-nominated news show for kids from the team behind The Week Junior magazine and the UK’s children’s radio station, Fun Kids. There’s a new episode every Friday where writers and editors discuss and digest bits from that week’s issue.

See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Women’s EUROs and cartoon clothes

On this week’s episode of The Week Junior Show we’ll find out about a historic statue, the return of the world’s greatest festival and a major football tournament kicking off in England. Plus, we’ll have a debate all about whether Minnie Mouse should swap her famous red dress for a trouser suit.

Use code PODCAST for a six week free trial of The Week Junior magazine at theweekjunior.co.uk/podcast

Website: https://theweekjunior.co.uk
Popjam: @TheWeekJunior
Email: hello@theweekjunior.co.uk

Make sure you ask an adult before contacting people online and don’t forget to rate, review, and subscribe wherever you’re listening to this.

The Week Junior Show is the award-nominated news show for kids from the team behind The Week Junior magazine and the UK’s children’s radio station, Fun Kids. There’s a new episode every Friday where writers and editors discuss and digest bits from that week’s issue.

See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

CBBC on live TV and flights to Rwanda

On this week’s episode of The Week Junior Show we’ll find out about the arguments surrounding some flights to Rwanda, an innovative plan to cool down the Spanish capital and what goes on at the world’s most famous tennis tournament. Plus, we’ll have a debate all about whether CBBC should be moved from live TV.

Use code PODCAST for a six week free trial of The Week Junior magazine at theweekjunior.co.uk/podcast

Website: https://theweekjunior.co.uk
Popjam: @TheWeekJunior
Email: hello@theweekjunior.co.uk

Make sure you ask an adult before contacting people online and don’t forget to rate, review, and subscribe wherever you’re listening to this.

The Week Junior Show is the award-nominated news show for kids from the team behind The Week Junior magazine and the UK’s children’s radio station, Fun Kids. There’s a new episode every Friday where writers and editors discuss and digest bits from that week’s issue.

See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Refugees and rewilding

On this week’s episode of The Week Junior Show, we’ll find out about an exciting shipwreck discovery, a special protest in Sweden and a change to plans for rewilding in the UK. Plus, we’ll have a debate all about whether rich countrie…

Refugees and rewilding

On this week’s episode of The Week Junior Show, we’ll find out about an exciting shipwreck discovery, a special protest in Sweden and a change to plans for rewilding in the UK. Plus, we’ll have a debate all about whether rich countrie…

Vote of No Confidence and reading for fun

On this week’s episode of The Week Junior Show we’ll find out about a special vote about the Prime Minister, the winner of the UK City of Culture award and what charity Save the Children has said about the generosity of young people. Plus, …

The Queen’s Platinum Jubilee, Downing Street Parties and World Environment Day

In this week’s The Week Junior Show…
We’re finding out about the Queen’s Platinum Jubilee.
A final report into the Downing Street Parties.
And World Environment Day.
Plus, we’ll have a debate about whether E-scooters should remain banned.
Use co…

Farting footballers and finishing food

Should you finish all of your food? That’s what Bex, Ben, James and Eve are chatting about in this week’s Big Debate. We also find out what’s inside the pages of this week’s issue of The Week Junior magazine. 
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