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The real world is full of the most remarkable, exciting, bizarre, ferocious and occasionally adorable animals - relax and enter their realm alongside real best friends the actor Jess Blake and the mus... more
FAQs about Animal Nonsense:How many episodes does Animal Nonsense have?The podcast currently has 28 episodes available.
February 06, 2026Superbowl vs PuppybowlSuper Bowl LX is taking place at Levi's Stadium in California and might well be the most watched TV event of the year. David talks about the 'Puppy Bowl' that is on 'Animal Planet' every year. Jess remembers a 1990s animal-related TV quiz show and we play a new game 'Attack and Defence'. ...more14minPlay
February 02, 2026Bonus. The Return of The Muppet ShowDavid is really excited 'The Muppet Show' is returning for a brand new episode (their first new one since 1981). He explores how Jim Henson was nervous of the roaring MGM lion, how he made Kermit the Frog, his mini stint on NBC's 'Saturday Night Live', and how 'The Muppet Show' was recorded in England. ...more16minPlay
January 30, 2026Jurassic Park: Casting The T-Rex SoundsJess explores how the roar of the dinosaurs in the movie 'Jurassic Park' was made up of the sounds of real animal. Might you be able to guess what animals they were? ...more17minPlay
January 23, 2026The Immortal JellyfishJess explores the world of the jellyfish that can in theory live forever. David delves into the rumour about snails and post boxes. We eventually remember the show email address ... [email protected] + talk about a dream where Gromit was a guest on 'Animal Nonsense'. ...more14minPlay
January 16, 2026Happy Birthday JessA real birthday episode for Jess. David reveals that animals are not the most orthodox of present givers + offers a hen. ...more16minPlay
January 09, 2026Reporting On New Year and ChristmasOn this episode, Jess remembers her morning making a pom pom rabbit. They report back on their recent BBC radio interview. David regales Jess with his experience of looking after her dog. David does not remember the 'Animal Nonsense' email address... he has learned it is [email protected]! Do reach out to us. ...more15minPlay
January 02, 2026The 12 Animals of Christmas Part 2Happy New Year. In the first episode of 2026, we explore the '12 Animals of Christmas' based on the well known festive song. We learn about the animals 7 to 12... ...more15minPlay
December 26, 2025The 12 Animals of Christmas Part 1Merry Christmas. On this podcast, we explore the '12 Animals of Christmas' based on the well known festive song. We learn about the animals 1 to 6... ...more14minPlay
December 19, 2025The Real Mystery of the Nativity AnimalsIn episode 10, we answer the question... what animals were really at the nativity? David asks Jess to remember the animal-related lines of Christmas carols + we re-create on an audio adventure how the night of Jesus' birth might have been for poor Mary. Use of BBC Sound Effects library for the purposes of non-advertised and educational reasons only. ...more16minPlay
December 12, 2025Lights, Camera, ReindeerOn episode 9, we hear about the heart-warming Christmas movie 'Prancer' that Jess acted in with a real reindeer. Jess provides a behind the scenes insight into how the movie was made and how the reindeer flourished in the role. ...more17minPlay
FAQs about Animal Nonsense:How many episodes does Animal Nonsense have?The podcast currently has 28 episodes available.