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Red Kite resurgence and Americanisms Nov 13, 2025

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In a week where people marked Remembrance Day and Wales welcomed a new Archbishop, we’re going to be talking about some of the other stories that inspired and entertained The Week Junior team.

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Tourist taxes and the Grand Egyptian Museum Nov 07, 2025

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In a week where Chancellor Rachel Reeves gave a major speech ahead of the Budget and a rare diamond was unearthed in Botswana, we’re going to be talking about some of the other stories that inspired and entertained The Week Junior team.

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Halloween costumes and dinosaur discoveries Oct 31, 2025

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In a week where Comic Con took place in London and Japan launched a spacecraft to the International Space Station, we’re going to be talking about some of the other stories that inspired and entertained The Week Junior team.

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The French Museum Robbery Oct 24, 2025

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It's a special spooky edition of the Week Junior Show! Bex and The Week Junior team discuss a gem theft from a French museum, a top architecture award and a boy who's raising awareness of having a stammer.

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Are AI actors a good idea? Oct 19, 2025

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This week Bex and The Week Junior team discuss whether AI actors are a good idea, and how green turtles are making a big comeback!

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The Amazing Works of Jane Goodall Oct 10, 2025

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This week on The Week Junior Show, we talk about the life of conservationist Dr. Jane Goodall, we learn about a special Halloween costume swap scheme and an over 70s football team triumph!

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Should teachers be able to work from home? Oct 03, 2025

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This week Bex is joined by Joe & Eve from the Week Junior Magazine. They will be discussing some of the latest stories in this week's magazine including an international agreement to protect the High Seas and the national cat awards!

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Should children help around the home? Sep 26, 2025

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Now, in a week where flights at European airports were delayed due to cyber attacks and the World Athletics Championships took place in Japan, we’re going to be discussing some of the other stories that feature in the latest issue of the magazine.

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Jimmy Wales and making space for hope Sep 19, 2025

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We’ve got a very special episode this week, because we’re taking part in the Be Hope Podcast Takeover, and we’ll have Wikipedia founder Jimmy Wales on the show later to talk about why it’s important to be hopeful and how listeners to our podcast can help to make the world a better place.

We’ll also be talking about a boost for women’s sport, a champion cyclist’s last race and whether it’s time to stop giving out party bags.

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Slime balls and feeding people Sep 12, 2025

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In a week where Ethiopia launched Africa’s largest hydroelectric dam and Deputy Prime Minister Angela Rayner resigned, we’re going to be discussing some of the other stories that feature in the latest issue of this week’s magazine.

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