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How to Save Your Chips This Summer: Outsmarting Seagulls with Science 🍟👁️
Welcome to Science Quest! 🧪 This week, we’re scrubbing in for surgery at the zoo, outsmarting some hungry beach birds, and taking a multi-year road trip to Saturn! What Do We Learn About? 🏥 Front Row at the Hospital: London Zoo is opening a brand-new wildlife health centre where you can watch …
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Harry and the Hairy Hippo
When an enormous, chocolate-brown creature drifts into a sleepy English village, the local residents are shocked to discover it is actually a hippo that has sprouted a thick coat of fur. The village’s curious hero, Harry, strikes up a conversation with the polite beast to uncover the bizarre serie…
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Do Fish Sleep?🐟💤
This Week’s Big Questions! You’ve been sending in your brilliantly curious questions, and this week… 🌲 How many trees are there in Yosemite National Park? 🗣️ How does our voice work? 🐟 Do fish sleep? 🧠 How does our brain work? 🦆 Why do platypuses lay eggs? 🪽 How do wings make birds fly? An…
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The Great Car Chase
In this week's Story Quest Classic, we meet Tulip the Rabbit, who is pulled out of her quiet meadow life when the town’s favorite cat, Lollop McFlop, goes missing. Teaming up with Detective Max, Tulip follows a strange smell to an old factory where a gang of chickens is up to no good. Can Tulip hel…
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Steam power and supper clubs
Adam visits the Walthamstow Pump House Museum in East London, a hidden gem bursting with engines, model trains, and family fun! Volunteer Victoria gives us a behind-the-scenes look at the museum's impressive Marshall steam engine, which once helped pump sewage uphill and kept Victorian London runn…
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How to Date a Dinosaur: The Secrets of Fossil Aging 🦖🦴
Welcome to Science Quest! 🚀 This week, we’re soaring from the English countryside to the edge of outer space in an episode packed with ancient mysteries and modern-day explosions. What Do We Learn About? 🦅 The Eagles Have Landed: Golden Eagles are officially back as a permanent fixture in Engl…
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The Odd Fox
In the quiet depths of Ashdown Wood, a peculiar fox is shunned by his pack for his strange habit of observing the world’s beauty rather than following traditional predatory instincts. When a high-stakes hunt brings a deadly threat to the forest, the fox's "sideways" way of looking at the world bec…
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Why Are Diamonds Unbreakable? 💎🔒
This Week’s Big Questions! You’ve been sending in your brilliantly curious questions, and this week… 🍎 Why do apples turn brown? 💎 Why are diamonds unbreakable? 🫧 How are bubbles made? 🌍 What’s the science behind earthquakes? ⚡ How does electricity work? 🧪 What makes dishwasher tablets poiso…
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Free-falling 18 meters at one of Europe's tallest high-ropes courses
Adam heads to 270 Climbing Park in Gloucestershire, home to one of Europe's highest and most exciting ropes courses! He makes his way through a series of unique, high-flying challenges, finishing off with an adrenaline-fueled freefall from the 18-meter activity tower. Afterwards, we check out a …
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Floria's Fireworks
In this week's Story Quest Classic, you find out why Floria's magic skills can light up a dull island of browns and beiges... but it comes at a cost! 📖On Story Quest, Dan narrates stories with titles and characters suggested by Fun Kids Radio's listeners. Perfect as bedtime stories or stories for…
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