Fun Kids Meets

This week Dan chats to Chris Van Tulleken, a real-life doctor and one of the stars of the hit show Operation Ouch! on CBBC. Chris is here to teach us all about staying healthy and why it's important to understand what we're eating. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

In this weeks episode, Bex chats to author and presenter, Konnie Huq about her new book, Children For Change. The book is a collection of stories, illustrations, and features from over 80 of UK's greatest writers and illustrators,. The aim is to inspire young readers to 'take action' to protect our environments... See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

This week George chats to the king of theme parks, Len Testa. He’s the co-author of the ‘Unofficial Guide to Walt Disney World’ and has spent years researching and testing roller coasters around the world. From new rides to how to skip the queues, this episode covers everything you need to know when visiting the world's best theme parks! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

This week George chats to acting royalty, Jude Law, along with his fellow cast about the latest adventure in a galaxy far far away… Star Wars: Skeleton Crew. Set in the same timeline as The Mandalorian, the adventure follows four kids who find themselves lost in space, navigating perilous adventures with the help of Jod Na Nawood, played by Jude Law. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

This week Bex chats to writer, comedian and performer Charlie Higson about his new book Worst. Superhero. Ever. A comedic and adventurous sequel to Worst. Holiday. Ever. It follows Stan, a young boy who unexpectedly lands a starring role as a superhero in a popular TV show. Stan, however, is anything but confident and is terrified of embarrassing himself on national television! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

This week Bex chats to David Baddiel all about his new book Small Fry which follows the story of young Benny Burns, who spends his weekends helping his dad at their burger van. When Benny discovers his late grandfather’s secret recipe book, his burgers become a sensation—so much so that they catch the eye of Bodley Bonkers, the ruthless CEO of a fast-food empire. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

This week Bex chats to Lucy Strange and Pam Smy all about The Ghosts of the Manor, the first from their Lockett & Wilde’s Dreadfully Haunting Mysteries series where Matilda Lockett discovers she can really see ghosts and when they goes to Beauchamp Manor her and her new friend Edgar, who shares her love of supernatural snooping, they set about unravelling the case of The Ghosts of the Manor See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

This week Bex chats to Chris Haughton about The History of Information where we learn about everything from the journey from the first splash of paint on cave walls, 50,000 years ago to powerful AI that drives information in our lives today See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

This week George caught up with amazing music artist Fred Roberts chatting all about his new release Get It Over With, what his upcoming plans are, his writing processes & much much more. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

This week Bex chats to Jamie Littler who talks to us about Arkspire 2: The Order of the Misfits where we join Juniper Bell’s Order of Misfits and their mission to take down the evil and powerful Arcanists who control everything See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

This week Bex chats to Mel Taylor-Bessent all about her new book Race to Imagination Island where The time has come for four children to be named the new Protectors of Imagination Island where they go all over the world scour the globe in search of lightstreams (portals) to the magical island where anything they imagine comes to life See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

This week Bex chats to Jacqueline Wilson about her brand new book Star of the Show where Tess based in Victorian London has big dreams to perform in a pantomime but her brother and sister have other plans. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

This week Bex chats to Dermot O'Leary about his brand new book Spy Fox and Agent Feathers and it's another wartime animal tale, this time featuring French Resistance foxes, code breaking chickens, a daring castle break-in and a race against time. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

This week Bex chats to Strictly Come Dancing's Anton Du Beke all about his brand new book Code Name Foxtrot where Harry and Rosie ned to evacuate their home to Lancashire where they discover their new home is hiding some huge secrets. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

This week George chats to the amazing Jack Pepper all about his brand new book Raising The Roof: A Dazzling History of Classical Music and its Colourful Characters where we learn about 20 original rock stars from the last millennium and find out what it really takes to write a timeless classical hit. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Bex got chatting with Caryl Lewis and her brand new picture book 'The Boy and the Octopus' where we meet Stanley and his toy octopus who teaches him there's more the one way to be brave and to stand us to bullies Remember to tune in to Bex on the Book Worms Podcast every other Wednesday via the Fun Kids App See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Bex got chatting with Kate Pankhurst as she tells the fascinating stories of some of history's most talented female sports stars in her new book Fantastically Great Women Sports Stars and their Stories . From football superstars to trailblazing Olympians, women throughout history have fought for the right to take part, win or lose, in sports across the globe. Remember to tune in to Bex on the Book Worms Podcast every other Wednesday via the Fun Kids App See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Bex got chatting with Molly Forbes about Every Body a beautifully illustrated guide teaching you that everybody is different and we should celebrate our glorious differences. Remember to tune in to Bex on the Book Worms Podcast every other Wednesday via the Fun Kids App See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Bex got chatting to Bryony Pearce about Hannah Messenger and the Gods of Hockworld a funny fantasy story learning that the real power is in the friends you make as Hannah and her friends have protect the powers of the Gods of Olympus Remember to tune in to Bex on the Book Worms Podcast every other Wednesday via the Fun Kids App See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

George caught up with the voices of Spongebob & Patrick played by Tom Kenny and Bill Fagerbakke to celebrate the 25th anniversary of the show Remember to tune in to Fun Kids Meets every week for more exclusive interviews See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.