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The Week Junior Show

The Week Junior Show

By: Fun Kids
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Summary

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.

2026 Fun Kids Politics & Government
Episodes
  • David Attenborough's 100th birthday

    David Attenborough's 100th birthday
    May 8 2026

    Amsterdam bans outdoor advertising for meat and fossil fuel products; meet the UK’s first 'gull ranger'; and the team discusses David Attenborough – the legendary broadcaster’s incredible century and the parties readers held to mark it.

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    27 mins
  • Giant tiramisu and an amazing axolotl rescue

    Giant tiramisu and an amazing axolotl rescue
    May 1 2026

    This week the team will be talking about the government’s new rules around smoking and vaping, a GIANT tiramisu and an amazing axolotl rescue. We’ll also be having a big debate about whether helium balloons should be banned.

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    33 mins
  • Mayo music and Local and Community History Month

    Mayo music and Local and Community History Month
    Apr 24 2026

    Bex is joined by Eve and Joe from The Week Junior, the magazine making sense of the world for 8–14-year-olds.

    Discover a massive German landscape being turned into sparkling lakes from abandoned coal mines. Plus, Joe tries to stump Bex with the weirdest Real or Rubbish story yet: can mayonnaise really be used to make music?

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    31 mins
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I love this podcast and listen to it when I go to sleep as it helps me fall asleep. It's like the real or rubbish as the fun to guess, I think everyone should listen to their as its awesome for all ages.

Amazing

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all of the epesowds, but befor the debate the musch scares me very very good💖💝

the best of 2024 and 2025 i would recamend

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Love every episode!
Thank you for making it✌✌
Really enjoy the stories and real and fake news!
Ty!

Great!

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I love how it’s funny and the real or rubbish is always really good and the presenters are always funny to

Love it!

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It's just a nice a calm podcast. I love how everything is chilled and it's kind of funny. It's also got good presenters. FIVE STARS 100%.

IT'S GOOD

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