Alex and Sam dig into what happens inside your brain (down at the synapse level!) when you mess up, and how athletes, origami masters, and even chess champions use mistakes to stretch their minds.
Alex and Sam investigate how Marcus Rashford’s skills on the pitch helped him speak up for a million kids—discovering what it’s really like to start a nationwide conversation.
Alex and Sam dive into wild journeys across Africa, stormy weather in Britain, wild dogs on the move, and a cosmic art mystery—perfect for curious young listeners.
Alex and Sam uncover how the trickster god Loki tried—and totally failed—to get his own day of the week, and reveal the wild ways Norse gods inspired our modern calendar.
Alex and Sam investigate why some of the wildest festivals—giant food fights, water battles, boat burnings, and even picnics with the past—are actually about breaking routine and inventing new memories together.
Alex and Sam dive into wild dog adventures, a circus twist on a classic tale, Earth’s biggest rainforest, and a mysterious book scientists are still puzzling over.
Alex and Sam explore how to spot clever online tricks, from talking animal videos to confusing news, and learn the digital detective moves every smart kid needs.
Alex and Sam explore how Taylor Swift designs her entire musical world from the ground up—using songwriting not just to make hits, but to control her own future.
Alex and Sam explore how raccoons invent toys, what a Roman coffin is doing in London, the reason 'leap seconds' are disappearing, and share the wildest Halloween jokes.
10 min
About Wisp — a fresh family podcast every morning
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News, science, dinosaurs and big ideas — fresh every morning before breakfast. Today's news in 10 minutes, plus a topic episode from the themes your family loves. Queued up hands-free for the school…
run. For curious listeners aged 5–11 and the grown-up who drives them. No adult ads, ever. Independent and proudly British.