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Find out more about why roads are built and how they help us get around the country with Road to 2050.

The Windrush Generation are people who came from the Caribbean to Britain over 70 years ago to help the country rebuild after the second world war and who have made a tremendous contribution to the culture around us. This the story of how a generation brought their culture to Britain a few years after the end of the second world war.

'My Life’ is about the lives of children from around the UK, told in their own words. The result is a quirky, heartwarming and fascinating insight into the lives of young children in a broad range of cities, towns and countryside villages around the UK. They talk about their hobbies, their religion, their families and their upbringing, and they take the Fun Kids listeners out and about with them as they get up to all sorts - including BMXing, skateboarding, climbing Mount Snowdon and paddleboarding off the coast of Wales!

Creation stories from around the world, dramatised for radio. An immersive audio adventure back to the beginning time… Why are we here, how did we get here and who are we anyway? These profound questions have given rise to creation stories, shared across cultures and societies to help us humans make sense of the world and there are many commonalities between these stories. In the Beginning brings ten of these ancestral tales to life. These stories transport us through the cosmos, into dreamtime, down a golden chain and through nature’s arc where we meet animals, gods and spirits - the ...

School friends Morgana and Alfie are looking into a notorious cold case: the mysterious disappearance of local eccentric Odd Colin from their Lancashire town in 1972. As Morgana and Alfie doggedly pursue their investigation they’ll encounter pirates, vampires, aliens and secret agents, and interrogate them all in order to get to the truth! Truthdiggers is a Bafflegab Production in association with Fun Kids, and is supported by the Audio Content Fund Upgrade to Fun Kids Podcasts+ to unlock all episodes, listen ad-free, and support Fun Kids! Get a 30 day free trial – tap 'Try Free' in Apple ...

Conor sits down with some of the biggest celebs ever to chat about films, TV shows and what's on streaming services like Netflix, Disney+, Apple TV+, and more, all from the UK's children's radio station Fun Kids. You'll never be bored again!

Join us as we unleash the latest innovations in science and tech to showcase engineering that is saving our planet and helping communities across the globe. From shark detection technology and artificial reefs bringing back marine wildlife, to the latest real-life cyber crime, nano materials and smart watches are saving lives, you can get thinking about what will be next. Kick start your way to making a difference and engineering a better world. Join us on social media @IETeducation for all the latest – we’d love to hear from you. Find more info at theiet.org/education

Find out about all the wildlife in our animal series from the children's radio station Fun Kids.

From children's radio station Fun Kids: the wacky inventor Sir Sidney McSprocket is looking at the very best inventions of all time!

Join Bex from the children's radio station Fun Kids as she meets top authors who tell her about their books and also read us chapters from them. Plus, Bex and friends recommend their favourite kids books of the month. You can listen to Bex on Fun Kids (weekdays from 4pm) on DAB Digital Radio across the UK, on the free Fun Kids app, and online at funkidslive.com Plus, when you become a Fun Kids Podcasts Plus subscriber, you get this show – and 30 others! – ad-free and support the work Fun Kids does in bringing you high-quality, entertaining, and safe content for your family. Find out more ...

Childrens radio station Fun Kids presents a new series about an intergalactic school in space! Join your schoolmates - aliens, robots and humans - as we explore the universe!

There's a brand new series on Fun Kids! It's all about three school kids called Bobby, Chloe and Elisha and they've been set a pretty tricky homework assignment. Together they must write a song all about money! Throughout the series, they pick up LOADS of great tips on how best to look after money, how to save and how to be careful online when spending your pocket money!

We’ve been heading to primary schools across the UK to investigate interesting stories and the people who write them and we’ll be joined by the authors themselves to answer your questions! You can hear Story Explorers first at 18:15 every week day in The Club with Bex on Fun Kids, the UK's children's radio station. Story Explorers is a Pixiu production for Fun Kids.

Hear a brand new band called Nancy and the Meerkats break through and become pop sensations like One Direction, Little Mix and Union J!

Join Marina as she explores the world of water – from travelling back in time to see how the Romans washed, through to following where the water goes when we flush the toilet! That, and Marina's on a climate change crusade finding out what's causing our planet to warm and how we can all help prevent it.

Welcome to the world of Sean and Robot - a human and a robot who live in a house together. This is their Comedy Circuit where you can hang out in their strange world. Want to have a comedy song made up just for you? You’re in luck. Robot used to be in a band and he is after your suggestions for song titles. The better the title you suggest, the funnier the song will be! Sean is going to pick the very best title every episode. Each week you can hear from the other Robots that our Robot knows. Hear what do robots get up to when humans aren’t around. Robot thinks he's interviewed lots of ...

We explore the world of energy - from wind turbines to wellies that power your phone! - only on childrens radio station Fun Kids.

Sports Squad is all about staying fit and active! Presented by Ayo Akinwolere and teenager Chanel Kakareko, the show's packed with inspiring interviews with sports personalities and activities you can do to keep active whilst you're stuck at home.

The Old Man in the Boat is a podcast about an old man... in a boat. Out in the middle of nowhere is a large lake. And in the middle of that lake is an old man sitting in a boat. Listen to the characters he meets like the worm who talks, and the seagull who does something awful to the man’s beard! Listen, laugh and learn as the old man chats with the worm and even argues with his own shadow. Starring Harry Enfield and Clarke Peters. The Old Man In The Boat is a Message Heard production in association with Fun Kids. It is made possible thanks to funding from the Audio Content Fund.

England has some amazing palaces with some even more amazing history around them! In this podcast kids will learn all about the history behind these famous palaces through fun and engaging episodes. In series one we explore The Tower of London with Annabel. Annabel's uncle is a Beefeater, one of the special Yeoman Warders at the Tower of London! He’s always telling her about the famous prisoners the Tower of London has held over the years so she's taking us on a tour to check the place out for ourselves! Locked Up in The Tower of London is made possible with support from Historic Royal ...