Fun Kids Science Weekly
Fun Kids
Fun Kids Science Weekly
Fun Kids
Exploring the coolest and most incredible stuff in science, from way back when dinosaurs roamed the Earth to a future where humans live in space! Fun Kids Science Weekly is hosted by Dan and is the perfect science podcast for kids and families everywhere.
Each week, you'll find episodes from series like Deep Space High, Age of the Dinosaurs and Professor Hallux. There's also a special guest, top experts answering all your science questions and Dangerous Dan - something scientific that’s also a little bit deadly!
If you like this, you can listen to Dan on Fun Kids Radio (weekdays from 1pm) on DAB Digital Radio across the UK, on the free Fun Kids app and online at https://www.funkidslive.com.
Saturday 18 September 2021 : Why do we have freckles? What gives the Blister Beetle its name? We hear on what in music makes us groove and answer your science questions...
Saturday 11 September 2021 : Why are we seeing more spiders? How do touch screens work? Author of Everything Under the Sun and QI Elf Molly Oldfield joins us on the...
Saturday 04 September 2021 : Why is the sky blue? How fast does our brain work? Joanna Sadler joins us to chat about a recent study where she used bacteria to turn...
Saturday 28 August 2021 : What is sweat? How do wings work? These science questions are answered, we hear about the giant hairy scorpion and Rebecca from the Science...
Saturday 21 August 2021 : Be careful eating this cheese, it might kill you! Why are mosquito bites bumpy? And Charlotte from the Royal Institution all about the...
Saturday 14 August 2021 : Why do cheetahs purr? What is the creepiest fish in the sea? And Nevsah Karamehmet on how can we breathe as well as an olympian! See...
Saturday 07 August 2021 : Ever wondered what is the worst smelling poo is? Or why the ocean is blue? We learn all about Poo in this episode of the Science Weekly as...
Saturday 31 July 2021 : Why do we get car sick? How are bee's fighting back wasps with heated balls and what is the future of space travel looking...
Saturday 24 July 2021 : Ever wondered why don't we get pins and needles in our sleep? Plus, Martin Qvarnström joins Dan to chat about what bugs in fossilised dino...
Saturday 17 July 2021 : If you thought anteaters were a danger just to ants, then this podcast will prove you wrong ... Plus, we're joined by a super computer...
Saturday 10 July 2021 : Dan comes face-to-face with the snake that pickpockets its poison. Plus, he is joined by Amy Griffin of Diamond - what can...
Saturday 03 July 2021 : What is sick made of? Some amazing discoveries in space and one of the deadliest prehistoric creatures is uncovered in this weeks Fun Kids...
Saturday 26 June 2021 : Is toothpaste a solid or a liquid? Can we learn in our sleep? Learn all about the density of the dangerous Pulsar and the incredible age of...
Saturday 19 June 2021 : What is snot for? A rare bird has been spotted again! And Anna Balint chats to us about an extra sense that dogs have! All on this weeks Fun...
Saturday 12 June 2021 : A parasite that is deadly to rodents, why do plants need water and Ardavan from Code Ninjas chats about their Grand Opening on July 10th at...
Saturday 05 June 2021 : Why do trees fart and what is it doing to the climate? What are butterfly wings made out of? An extremely dangerous ancient shark and a...
Saturday 29 May 2021 : The longest fart on record, the grossest creature on Dangerous Dan and how a movie filmed in space is going to be made! All this and more on...
Saturday 22 May 2021 : Agneesh Barua tells us how humans could be venomous, why is the sea colder the deeper you go and could we survive without any animals on the...
Saturday 15 May 2021 : What was the first animal to be extinct? Why are bubbles white in the bath? One of the largest and deadliest birds that has ever lived and...
Saturday 08 May 2021 : Neuroscientist Betina Ip tells us how the brain works, we learn why our teeth are so strong and why we can't see air! This week we learn...
Saturday 01 May 2021 : Why don't birds get electrocuted on wires? How do fish see so deep in the ocean? Photographing the Mars Rover with a helicopter and learning...
Saturday 24 April 2021 : 13 year old inventor Dylan Sandy joins us this week to make smart watches even smarter! Why do we vomit on rollercoasters? Learn about a...
Saturday 17 April 2021 : Learn about the deadliest island, how do we hear songs, why the seals are returning to the UK and Environmentalist Ashwika Kapur! See...
Saturday 10 April 2021 : Planetary Scientist Suzie Imber and Author of Little People, Big Dreams Maria Isabel Sanchez Vegara join Dan this week. How is CandyFloss...
Saturday 03 April 2021 : What is nothing? Where did humans start? The weirdest and cutest deadly creature around and will we be destroyed by a deadly asteroid? See...
Fun Kids Science Weekly
Fun Kids
Why do we have freckles? And the Dangerous Blister Beetle!
Why do we have freckles? What gives the Blister Beetle its name? We hear on what in music makes us groove and answer your science questions...
Why Does Cheese Give Us Nightmares?
Why are we seeing more spiders? How do touch screens work? Author of Everything Under the Sun and QI Elf Molly Oldfield joins us on the...
How to Turn Plastic to Vanilla!
Why is the sky blue? How fast does our brain work? Joanna Sadler joins us to chat about a recent study where she used bacteria to turn...
How does an astronaut's toilet work?
What is sweat? How do wings work? These science questions are answered, we hear about the giant hairy scorpion and Rebecca from the Science...
The Deadliest Cheese and why do Elephants have Tusks?
Be careful eating this cheese, it might kill you! Why are mosquito bites bumpy? And Charlotte from the Royal Institution all about the...
How to breathe like an Olympian!
Why do cheetahs purr? What is the creepiest fish in the sea? And Nevsah Karamehmet on how can we breathe as well as an olympian! See...
An Animal that Poos out Cubes?! with the Pooseum!
Ever wondered what is the worst smelling poo is? Or why the ocean is blue? We learn all about Poo in this episode of the Science Weekly as...
How is Lightning Affecting the Edge of Space?
Why do we get car sick? How are bee's fighting back wasps with heated balls and what is the future of space travel looking...
What does fossilised DINOSAUR POO teach us about the past?
Ever wondered why don't we get pins and needles in our sleep? Plus, Martin Qvarnström joins Dan to chat about what bugs in fossilised dino...
The Danger Of Anteaters & Are Computers Capable Of Sarcasm?
If you thought anteaters were a danger just to ants, then this podcast will prove you wrong ... Plus, we're joined by a super computer...
Let's Meet A Venom-Stealing Snake & A Plastic-Eating Enzyme
Dan comes face-to-face with the snake that pickpockets its poison. Plus, he is joined by Amy Griffin of Diamond - what can...
Why Did Medieval People Have So Many Bunions?
What is sick made of? Some amazing discoveries in space and one of the deadliest prehistoric creatures is uncovered in this weeks Fun Kids...
Science is a Superpower with Dr William Haseltine!
Is toothpaste a solid or a liquid? Can we learn in our sleep? Learn all about the density of the dangerous Pulsar and the incredible age of...
A New Sense for Dogs and What is Sweat?
What is snot for? A rare bird has been spotted again! And Anna Balint chats to us about an extra sense that dogs have! All on this weeks Fun...
What Are Bones Made From and Code Ninjas!
A parasite that is deadly to rodents, why do plants need water and Ardavan from Code Ninjas chats about their Grand Opening on July 10th at...
Tree Farts and a Special Announcement!
Why do trees fart and what is it doing to the climate? What are butterfly wings made out of? An extremely dangerous ancient shark and a...
Adam Kay Answers YOUR Body Questions and A Movie in Space!
The longest fart on record, the grossest creature on Dangerous Dan and how a movie filmed in space is going to be made! All this and more on...
Could Humans Be Venomous?
Agneesh Barua tells us how humans could be venomous, why is the sea colder the deeper you go and could we survive without any animals on the...
Crash Landing Rockets and Unbelievable Fun Facts with Kate Hale!
What was the first animal to be extinct? Why are bubbles white in the bath? One of the largest and deadliest birds that has ever lived and...
Real Life Devil-Snare and How Our Brains Work with Betina Ip!
Neuroscientist Betina Ip tells us how the brain works, we learn why our teeth are so strong and why we can't see air! This week we learn...
Why is the Platypus so Dangerous and Eco-Friendly-Football with Dale Vince
Why don't birds get electrocuted on wires? How do fish see so deep in the ocean? Photographing the Mars Rover with a helicopter and learning...
A New Dinosaur Just Dropped and The BIGGEST Snake in History!
13 year old inventor Dylan Sandy joins us this week to make smart watches even smarter! Why do we vomit on rollercoasters? Learn about a...
Why Can't We Look at an Eclipse and Saving the Turtles!
Learn about the deadliest island, how do we hear songs, why the seals are returning to the UK and Environmentalist Ashwika Kapur! See...
The Cute but Deadly Red Panda and Gold is from Space?!?!
Planetary Scientist Suzie Imber and Author of Little People, Big Dreams Maria Isabel Sanchez Vegara join Dan this week. How is CandyFloss...
NASA's Bekah Seigfriedt on the Mars Perseverance Rover!
What is nothing? Where did humans start? The weirdest and cutest deadly creature around and will we be destroyed by a deadly asteroid? See...
