Episodes

  • CHRIS VAN TULLEKEN: Uncovering the Food System
    Dec 24 2024

    This week Dan chats to Chris Van Tulleken, a real-life doctor and one of the stars of the hit show Operation Ouch! on CBBC. Chris is here to teach us all about staying healthy and why it's important to understand what we're eating.

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    14 mins
  • KONNIE HUQ: Children For Change
    Dec 17 2024

    In this weeks episode, Bex chats to author and presenter, Konnie Huq about her new book, Children For Change. The book is a collection of stories, illustrations, and features from over 80 of UK's greatest writers and illustrators,. The aim is to inspire young readers to 'take action' to protect our environments...

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    12 mins
  • LEN TESTA: The King Of Theme Parks
    Dec 10 2024

    This week George chats to the king of theme parks, Len Testa. He’s the co-author of the ‘Unofficial Guide to Walt Disney World’ and has spent years researching and testing roller coasters around the world. From new rides to how to skip the queues, this episode covers everything you need to know when visiting the world's best theme parks!

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    40 mins
  • JUDE LAW: Star Wars Skeleton Crew
    Dec 3 2024

    This week George chats to acting royalty, Jude Law, along with his fellow cast about the latest adventure in a galaxy far far away… Star Wars: Skeleton Crew. Set in the same timeline as The Mandalorian, the adventure follows four kids who find themselves lost in space, navigating perilous adventures with the help of Jod Na Nawood, played by Jude Law.

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    13 mins
  • CHARLIE HIGSON: WORST. HOLIDAY. EVER.
    Nov 26 2024

    This week Bex chats to writer, comedian and performer Charlie Higson about his new book Worst. Superhero. Ever. A comedic and adventurous sequel to Worst. Holiday. Ever. It follows Stan, a young boy who unexpectedly lands a starring role as a superhero in a popular TV show. Stan, however, is anything but confident and is terrified of embarrassing himself on national television!

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    16 mins
  • DAVID BADDIEL: Small Fry
    Nov 19 2024

    This week Bex chats to David Baddiel all about his new book Small Fry which follows the story of young Benny Burns, who spends his weekends helping his dad at their burger van. When Benny discovers his late grandfather’s secret recipe book, his burgers become a sensation—so much so that they catch the eye of Bodley Bonkers, the ruthless CEO of a fast-food empire.

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    20 mins
  • LUCY STRANGE & PAM SMY: The Ghosts of the Manor
    Nov 12 2024

    This week Bex chats to Lucy Strange and Pam Smy all about The Ghosts of the Manor, the first from their Lockett & Wilde’s Dreadfully Haunting Mysteries series where Matilda Lockett discovers she can really see ghosts and when they goes to Beauchamp Manor her and her new friend Edgar, who shares her love of supernatural snooping, they set about unravelling the case of The Ghosts of the Manor

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    12 mins
  • CHRIS HAUGHTON: The History of Information
    Nov 5 2024

    This week Bex chats to Chris Haughton about The History of Information where we learn about everything from the journey from the first splash of paint on cave walls, 50,000 years ago to powerful AI that drives information in our lives today

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    11 mins