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Diego Maradona and a debate about world leaders
This week we’ll be talking about Christmas, an Ice Age discovery, and one of the planet’s most talented footballers. Plus, we’ll have a debate all about world leaders and we’ll even hear from England football manager Gareth Southgate. Tell us what y… -
Christmas with corona and carol concerts
Flora, Bex, Ciaran and Michael talk about the UK’s Christmas coronavirus plans, a modern day Noah’s Ark, and what words have changed the world this year. Plus, we’ll have a debate all about Christmas concerts. Tell us what you think of the podcast, … -
Lewis Hamilton and brutalist buildings
Anna, Bex, Ciaran and Michael talk about how the UK’s best Formula One driver has made history, why otters are so clever, and some good news from the scientists working on ways to tackle the coronavirus. Plus, we’ll have a debate all about a divisiv… -
President Biden and a debate about Christmas
Flora, Ciaran, Ben and Bex talk about the next US president, an important day of remembrance, and how an octopus tastes its food. Plus, our debate is all about one of the most exciting days of the year: Christmas. Tell us what you think of the podc… -
US election and flying to the moon
This week we’ll be talking about new plans to tackle the coronavirus, the US elections, and why a new discovery could boost plans to send humans back to the Moon. Plus, we’ll have a debate about Minecraft. Tell us what you think of the podcast, what… -
Should Halloween be banned?
We're talking about the best trees in the country, a beetle with superpowers, and we’ll find out how a spacecraft completed a daring mission millions of miles away. Plus, we’ll have a debate about Halloween – should it be banned? Tell us what you th… -
Desert lines and Ice Age signs
This week, Dave, Bex, Michael and Vanessa are talking about mysterious lines carved into a desert, an Ice Age adventure told through fossilised footprints, and the UK’s most influential people with disabilities. Plus, we’ll have a debate about footba… -
Fat bears and drive-in events
This week we’ll be talking about the governments new plans to tackle coronavirus, the special citizens honoured by the Queen for her birthday, and some very fat bears. Plus, we'll have a debate about drive-in events. Tell us what you think of the po… -
Flying paramedics and the return of bowing
This week we’ll be talking about how a paramedic learned to fly, the whales that have swum their way to freedom, and a day raising awareness of mental health. Plus, we’ll have a debate about whether we should all start bowing and curtseying more. Te… -
Poo knives and rat heroes
This week we’ll be talking about an important month to celebrate history, why knives made of poo have won an award, and a hero rat that has been awarded for its bravery. Plus, we’ll have a debate all about leftover food. Tell us what you think of th…
The Week Junior Show
By Fun Kids
The Week Junior Show takes you behind the scenes of the award-winning magazine for 8 to 14-year-olds. Each week, Bex from Fun Kids is joined by members of The Week Junior team to discuss their favourite stories, debate the week’s hot topic and discover whether the ‘Real or Rubbish?’ report is fake news or the real deal.
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