



Why Do Men Go Bald?👨🦲💨
This Week’s Big Questions! You’ve been sending in your brilliantly curious questions, and this week… 🐍 Why do some snake bites harm humans? 👨🦲 Why do men go bald? 🦖 Why are some dinosaurs meat eaters? 🌙 Why does the Moon go around the Earth? 🐄💨 Can animals burp? 🥇 Why is gold valuable? …

Climbing the Rigging of the Cutty Sark
Bex sends Dan to Greenwich for a face your fears challenge, and he turns up on the riverside with no idea what is coming. Inside his envelope is the mission: climb to the top of the Cutty Sark, the famous tea clipper that once raced tea leaves from Asia to Europe and now sits in dry dock in south L…

The Mystical Mountain
In this week's Story Quest Classic, we join a race across a magical mountain... the winner gets a very special prize! 📖On Story Quest, Dan narrates stories with titles and characters suggested by Fun Kids Radio's listeners. Perfect as bedtime stories or stories for long journeys! 📺You can watc…

Grinding Plates and Shockwaves: How Earthquakes Shatter the Earth's Crust💥🪨
Welcome to Science Quest! 🚀 This week, we are gearing up for a celestial spectale over the UK, witnessing the raw power of an erupting super-volcano, and diving deep underwater to see how ocean creatures cope when the sea starts to boil! ☀️ The UK Solar Eclipse: Circle your calendars for August …

How Does Nuclear Power Work? ☢️⚡
This Week’s Big Questions! You’ve been sending in your brilliantly curious questions, and this week… 🪽🐦 How do wings and feathers help birds fly? ☢️⚡ How does nuclear power work? 💦😅 How does sweat cool your body down? 🧊💧 Why does water turn into ice? 🏔️🥶 Why does it get colder the higher …

The Power Thief
When a sinister villain known as the Power Thief uses a mechanical spy-bug to breach their protective dome and kidnap their youngest friend, Becky, superpowers Lily and Bella must leave their hidden sanctuary to track him down. Armed with magical silver rings that grant them control over plants an…

Back in Time at the Loxwood Joust
Bex sends Adam back to the 15th century as he visits the Loxwood Joust, an entire medieval fantasy kingdom hidden away in an ancient woodland at Loxwood, right on the West Sussex and Surrey border. You park your car in the 21st century, walk through a marquee, and come out somewhere completely dif…

The Fairy Curse
In this week's Story Quest Classic, a princess makes the mistake of being rude to a fairy! Then, she gets cursed for a 100 years. Can any of the brave knights of the realm break the curse and save the princess? 📖On Story Quest, Dan narrates stories with titles and characters suggested by Fun Kid…

The Loudest Breakfast Ever: Cooking Eggs With Pure Sound Waves 🔊🥚
Welcome to Science Quest! 🚀 This week, we are gazing up at a dazzling supermoon in the night sky, uncovering a 40-year-old secret hidden in a museum drawer, and finding out why four-legged farm animals are turning into conservation heroes! 🌕 The Glowing Buck Moon: Night sky alert! The famous Bu…

Why Do Mosquito Bites Itch?🦟
This Week’s Big Questions! You’ve been sending in your brilliantly curious questions, and this week… 🦘 Why are baby kangaroos born with a pouch? 🌍 Why does Earth spin on an axis? 🐻💤 Why do mammals hibernate? 🦟 Why do mosquito bites itch? 🐛🍃 Why do caterpillars eat leaves and flowers? And …