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Sir Sidney McSprocket's Amazing Inventions

Fun Kids
World War II
Duct Tape
RADAR
Microwave Oven
Bailey Bridge
Jeep
Chain Home Network
Superglue
Ballpoint Pen
Weather Forecasting
Navigation
Acoustic Mirrors
Sir Robert Watson Watt
Cavity Magnetron
Caissons
Mulberry Harbours
D-Day
Ai-Enhanced Systems
Quantum Radar
Collison Avoidance Radar

From children's radio station Fun Kids: the wacky inventor Sir Sidney McSprocket is looking at the very best inventions of all time!

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Latest Episodes

Sir Sidney McSprocket takes a trip in the Victory Vault to find his parrot Polly, and discovers instant coffee – a firm favourite with the troops.

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Sir Sidney McSprocket takes a trip in the Victory Vault to find his parrot Polly, and finds himself at Bletchley Park – the UK’s wartime code-cracking HQ and an iconic early computer being put through its paces.

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Sir Sidney McSprocket takes a trip in the Victory Vault to find his parrot Polly, and discovers the ball point pen and superglue.

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Sir Sidney McSprocket finds himself in the jungles of Myanmar, taking a ride in one of the wars most useful new vehicles – the jeep!

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Sir Sidney McSprocket takes a trip in the Victory Vault to retrieve his perky parrot and finds Polly’s not the only one to take flight – he arrives just in time to see the first demonstration of a jet plane.

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Sir Sidney McSprocket takes a trip in the Victory Vault to find his parrot Polly, and discovers how radar technology led to the invention of microwave ovens, helping us heat and eat lots of tasty treats.

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Sir Sidney McSprocket takes a trip in the Victory Vault to find his parrot Polly, and discovers the Home Chain radar network – innovative resilient technology that scanned the skies to track aircraft.

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Sir Sidney McSprocket takes a trip in the Victory Vault to find his parrot Polly, and discovers a super sticky tape with a multitude of uses.

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Professor Sprocket
A character from Bletchley Park involved in code-breaking
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Episode: Computers (Sir Sidney McSprocket's Victory Vault)

Host

Sir Sidney McSprocket
Wacky inventor and host of the show, exploring fascinating inventions through history.

Reviews

4.4 out of 5 stars from 31 ratings
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    Hello your podcast is pretty good

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    yummy.io
    Australia6 years ago

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Listeners appreciate the educational content and fun storytelling.
The humor and imaginative adventures are particularly praised.
Many parents find the podcast engaging for their children.

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Focusing on remarkable inventions throughout history, this podcast presents a delightful blend of education and entertainment for a young audience. With the engaging character of a wacky inventor, listeners are taken on whimsical adventures exploring the history and significance of notable creations, particularly during World War II. Each episode emphasizes the stories behind inventions like freeze-dried coffee, microwave ovens, and the jet engine, making complex topics accessible and enjoyable for children. Notably, the series combines historical facts with humorous dialogue and adventure, capturing the imagination of young listeners while enriching their knowledge about innovation and technology.

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