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The Week Junior Show

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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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This week the team will be talking about the first female Archbishop of Canterbury, a rare book about Vikings and a very cool pair of glasses. There will also be a big debate about whether schools should teach more languages.

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This week the team discuss your favourite pranks, share your movie recommendations, and reveal some exciting BTS news. This week's big debate is whether museums should charge for entry plus you share your creative projects and activities.

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This week the team will be talking about cuts to air pollution in cities around the world, changes to video game age ratings, and hedgehogs’ super hearing. There’s also going to be a big debate about whether Parliament should leave London.

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This week the team will be talking about some of the news featured in this week’s issue, including the government’s plans for allergy rules in schools in England, a rapping world record and a basic income for artists in Ireland.

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Recent Guests

SJ Poyton
Author of Mammoth Rider, interviewed about the book
Mammoth Rider author (SJ Poyton)
Episode: New allergy rules in schools and Basic Income
Patricia Parker
Charity founder featured on People page this week
Kids for Kids (Darfur, Sudan)
Episode: Are audiobooks as good as reading?
Olivia Wakeford
Author of The Shadow Pony
Author, The Shadow Pony
Episode: Are audiobooks as good as reading?
Shana Jackson
Author of The Street Art Mystery
Episode: Lunar New Year and Larry the cat
Tom Morehouse
Children's author
Episode: Artemis II and a model Sun
Rebecca Orwin
Author of The Monsters at the End of the World
Episode: National Year of Reading and retro tech
Emma Green
Author of The Not So Great Escape
Not specified
Episode: Is it OK to sell Dinosaur Fossils at Auction?
Hugh Bonneville
Actor known for his role as the dad in Paddington
Episode: NEW PODCAST: Judge Bex
Walker, Leah and Arian
Stars of Percy Jackson and the Olympians
Disney Plus
Episode: Percy Jackson stars and giving gifts

Hosts

Bex
Host of The Week Junior Show, known for engaging kids with fun and educational conversations.
Joe
Writer and host who engages in lively debates and discussions, appealing to young audiences.

Reviews

4.6 out of 5 stars from 3k ratings
  • Hi Bex and co

    I love your audio books so much can’t wait to hear more

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    5
    wersh hi xbnkg67777
    United Kingdom15 days ago
  • Hi twjs lovers

    Hello everyone so I think this podcast is good and I have said that many times before but this time I want to know if you do so if you see this leave a review on this podcast that says “TWJS IS 🍔”

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Mr. Podcast God
    United Kingdom19 days ago
  • Man bad

    it's not good give it a try but your bound to hate it and get bored i think.

    Apple Podcasts
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    puppy🐥
    United Kingdom21 days ago
  • It’s good

    The magazines are better u guys should read lt

    Apple Podcasts
    4
    Privacy 9
    United States22 days ago
  • AMAZING

    THIS IS THE BEST SHOWWW

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    United Kingdom23 days ago

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Some criticisms mention that certain episodes can be less engaging than others, but overall satisfaction is generally high.
Listeners appreciate the blend of fun and educational content, with favorites like the 'Real or Rubbish?' segment.
Many praises focus on the engaging hosts and lively debates that encourage critical thinking.

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Are audiobooks as good as reading?
Q: Is an audiobook as good as reading, or is reading still the richer experience?
Eve argues audiobooks are great for accessibility and shared experiences, while Joe counters that reading offers deeper focus and personal imagery, so both have value depending on context.
Lunar New Year and Larry the cat
Q: Why should people not scroll while watching films?
Eve believes that scrolling causes viewers to miss funny or exciting moments and emphasizes the shared experience of watching together.
Lunar New Year and Larry the cat
Q: Why do you think it is acceptable to scroll as you watch a movie at home?
Joe argues that since people are at home, they have the freedom to use their phones without disturbing anyone, and movie editing accommodates distractions.
Winter Olympics and sending humans to space
Q: Is it okay to send humans to space?
Eve argues for sending humans due to the inspiring nature of human experiences and the need to prepare for future challenges, while Joe emphasizes the safety and practicality of using machines.
Artemis II and a model Sun
Q: What are your thoughts on whether schools should reward attendance?
Joe supports the idea, stating that rewards can motivate students, while Eve argues that education itself should be the main reward.

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Engaging young listeners aged 8 to 14, content focuses on current events, storytelling, and lively discussions featuring popular culture, educational topics, and humorous anecdotes. Each episode typically includes debate segments on pressing issues, explorations of fascinating subjects, like the Lunar New Year or space exploration, and listener interactions, fostering a community spirit among its audience. The podcast uniquely blends entertainment with educational content, incorporating fun elements such as 'Real or Rubbish?' to critically assess the news and spark curiosity in its young audience.

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The Week Junior Show launched 7 years ago and published 100 episodes to date. You can find more information about this podcast including rankings, audience demographics and engagement in our podcast database.

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1. SJ Poyton
2. Patricia Parker
3. Olivia Wakeford
4. Shana Jackson
5. Tom Morehouse
6. Rebecca Orwin
7. Emma Green
8. Hugh Bonneville

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