Alex and Sam explore Diwali, the festival of lights, and discover how different winter holidays use light to bring hope when days are short.

Alex and Sam talk about Diwali, the festival of lights, and why so many cultures celebrate light during the darkest months with stories, lanterns, and sparkly decorations.

Alex and Sam explore a massive basket-shaped building, a thousand-year-old tapestry's journey back to England, uplifting planet news, and a tricky mission to save a space telescope.

Alex and Sam explore how Diwali, Hanukkah, and other winter celebrations use light to bring hope in dark times, and why humans love lighting up the night.

Alex and Sam talk about Diwali and other winter festivals that use light to bring hope, exploring why this theme is so important across different cultures.

Alex and Sam take you on a whirlwind tour of giant basket buildings, butterfly adventures, theatre magic, and a young planet-protector.

Alex and Sam explore why so many winter holidays use lights, the story of Diwali, and how other festivals like Hanukkah and Christmas share this glowing tradition.

Alex and Sam explore a daring space rescue, celebrate a tiny blue octopus discovery, report on the Wimbledon tennis winners, and marvel at a giant picnic basket building—plus a fossil T. rex that could make history.

Join Alex and Sam on Monday, 13 July 2026 for butterfly missions, whacky buildings, sports buzz, and surprising science—packed with real stories and big ideas.

Alex and Sam talk about Diwali, the story of Rama, and why so many cultures celebrate with light during the darkest time of the year.