Alex and Sam uncover how the Great Pyramid’s builders used science tricks—and a few surprising inventions—to move giant stones and feed their hungry teams.
Alex and Sam dig into how Marcus Rashford’s childhood love of football taught him surprising skills that helped him feed hungry kids—not just score goals.
Alex and Sam share giant pumpkins, a spectacular circus twist on a classic Christmas story, magical healing coral, and a history-making great-grandmother.
Alex and Sam go deep inside Lego's hidden Test Lab to follow an idea all the way from a wild sketch to a perfect brick on the toy store shelf, unlocking secrets only Lego builders know.
Alex and Sam dive into the truly strange way black holes bend time itself—how falling in looks from the outside, what an astronaut would experience, and why nothing really "sucks" at all.
Alex and Sam dive into the hidden world of custom-made pointe shoes, exploring the science, art, and surprising history behind how these shoes are made for each dancer’s unique feet.
Alex and Sam discover Japan’s daring Mars moon mission, secret toy-making raccoons, lantern wildlife adventures, and the legendary wall that divided a Scottish city two centuries ago.
Alex and Sam discover how Diwali, Hanukkah, Yule, and other winter light festivals aren’t just about chasing away darkness—they’re humans teaming up to create hope, warmth, and community when the world feels coldest.
Alex and Sam reveal some of the newest archaeological discoveries about the Great Pyramid—including mysterious markings on hidden stones, ancient architects using the stars, and a lost canal that reshaped Egypt’s landscape.
Alex and Sam chat about toy-making raccoons, favourite autumn fun, new animal discoveries, and how a master artist borrowed ideas from the past.
10 min
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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.