



HANNIBAL'S WAR ELEPHANTS: Lost Clues Discovered 🐘⚔️
It's still time for another BIG and BRILLIANT adventure into the world of science on this week’s Science Quest! In Science in the News, could an elephant foot bone discovered in Spain be evidence of Hannibal’s legendary war elephants? A teacher in Wales has an ancient crocodile species named afte…

Three Little Piglets
The Three little piglets follows Percy, Petunia and Pablo, three opinionated siblings who leave home to build their own houses using very different approaches: speedy straw, sparkly wood and high-tech brick. Their settling-in is interrupted by the arrival of Walter, a well-meaning but extremely sne…

Why Do Whales Explode? 🐋💥
This Week’s Big Questions! You’ve been sending in your brilliantly curious questions, and this week… 🔥 Griffin wants to know: Why do some materials burn and not others? 😴 Livy is wondering: What happens when we fall asleep? 🤕 Lucy asks: Why do we get headaches? 🐋 Charlie wants to know: Why do…

The Dream Machine
A fascinating Dream machine creates a whole host of wonderful adventures... But is the dream machine everything it's cracked up to be?

The Jolly Postman at the Postal Museum
Bex embarks on a magical exploration of the brand new Jolly Postman exhibition at The Postal Museum! Step inside the world of Janet and Allan Ahlberg’s iconic story as Bex joins Sally Bruce, exhibition curator, for a tour packed with hands-on fun, fairy tale deliveries, and behind-the-scenes secre…

SOLAR ECLIPSE: When The Sun Goes Dark🌞🌑
We may have a new name but it's still time for another BIG and BRILLIANT adventure into the world of science on this week’s Science Quest! In Science in the News, could a mound in North West England contain the remains of Ivar the Boneless, a lost Viking? We also discover why porpoises go quiet wh…

The Museum that was Lost in the Forest
Three adventurous kids—Maisy, Max, and Leo—ignore village warnings and explore the mysterious Grindlewood forest, where they stumble upon a hidden, ancient Museum of Marvels. Inside, they discover astonishing exhibits from across history, only to realise the museum is far from ordinary when the dis…

Why Are Leaves Green?🍃🌱
This Week’s Big Questions! You’ve been sending in your brilliantly curious questions, and this week… 🍃 Orla wants to know: Why are leaves green? 🍊 Tommy is wondering: What’s the difference between oranges and mandarins? 🦴 Alana asks: Why do joints click? 🌱 Cooper wants to know: How do we grow…

The Sleepy Ninja
This week we hear Milo's idea, of a very sleepy ninja. As you can imagine, being a ninja who loves a snooze isn't ideal. Especially when there is a dragon chicken monster on the loose! 📖On Story Quest, Dan narrates stories with titles and characters suggested by Fun Kids Radio's listeners. Perfe…

Explore nature anywhere with the Green Tree Badge
Adam heads off (sort of) into the wilderness – North London, to be exact – to explore the Green Tree Badge, an exciting new badge programme all about trees that you can take part in no matter where you live in the UK. Find out what the Green Tree Badge is, who created it, and how you can earn your…