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696 episodes - English - Latest episode: 19 days ago - ★★★★ - 151 ratingsHere at Fun Kids we have some of the best guests popping by to have a bit of a chat.
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Episodes
CharlieIsSoCoolLike
October 28, 2016 07:20 - 4 minutes - 4.06 MBCharlie McDonnell, a.k.a. CharlieIsSoCoolLike has a brand new book called Fun Science so Sean invited him into the Fun Kids studios to chat about the book and what interesting and fun science awaits inside it! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Little Mix on Fun Kids
October 21, 2016 07:20 - 4 minutes - 4.64 MBThe lovely girls from Little Mix have a new single out called Shout Out To My Ex but it was a Shout Out For Sean as he met the girls once again to talk about the new single and that incredible X Factor performance! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Marty from Little Screen
October 20, 2016 12:40 - 4 minutes - 4.26 MBLITTLE SCREEN is a brand new interactive cinema experience for young children and families and Dan caught up with the host and creator Marty about the whole thing! See omnystudio.com/policies/listener for privacy information.
David O'Doherty and Chris Judge
October 14, 2016 15:49 - 12 minutes - 11.9 MBDanger Really Is Everywhere: School of Danger is the new book from author David O'Doherty and illustrator Chris Judge. They came into Fun Kids to chat to Bex about the new book, answers questions from listeners and try to beat Bex's quiz, all in a safe manner of course! See omnystudio.com/policies/listener for privacy information.
Astonaut Commander Chris Hadfield
October 14, 2016 14:40 - 9 minutes - 8.72 MBCommander Chris Hadfield joined Dan to talk all about his trips into space and his brand new kids book The Darkest Dark! Dan put some of your questions about space to him and just had to ask him about that super famous music video he filmed while on the International Space Station! See omnystudio.com/policies/listener for privacy information.
Jude - The Winner of Cartoon Network's Imagination Studios 2015
October 05, 2016 11:15 - 5 minutes - 4.69 MBBex spoke to Jude who won last year's Imagination Studios competition! Cartoon Network Imagination Studios offers kids a unique insight into how some of their favourite cartoons are created and offers them an opportunity to enter their own creations and win the chance to see their work animated and shown on air! Cartoon Network’s Imagination Studios competition is now open to all kids aged 6-13, to enter visit www.cartoonnetwork.co.uk/imaginationcompetition and find out more. See omnystu...
Imani Williams
September 30, 2016 15:39 - 8 minutes - 8.07 MBImani chats to Sean about her new single Don't Need No Money and life on the road with Sigala! Sean also challenges Imani to play a prank on the Fun Kids bosses - will she able to convince them to give her a show on Fun Kids? See omnystudio.com/policies/listener for privacy information.
The Thundermans' Kira Kosarin and Jack Griffo
September 21, 2016 16:35 - 4 minutes - 3.95 MBKira Kosarin and Jack Griffo from hit Nickelodeon show The Thundermans caught up with Bex to chat about the new series and play Bex's game of Superhero or Superher-no! See omnystudio.com/policies/listener for privacy information.
Ga Ga Theatre Company
September 21, 2016 15:01 - 5 minutes - 4.84 MBRachael and Katie from Ga Ga Theatre Company popped in to see Dan and spill the beans on their adaptation of Quentin Blake's Mrs Armitage and the Big Wave. They also help Dan to make one of his boring life stories into an exciting play! See omnystudio.com/policies/listener for privacy information.
Jamillah and Aladdin's Genie!
September 14, 2016 14:06 - 4 minutes - 3.98 MBDan talked to the Genie from Jamillah and Aladdin, the CBeebies show returning for a 2nd series. Dan finds out some gossip about the show, what wishes Leroy would want to grant and would definitely not grant and more! See omnystudio.com/policies/listener for privacy information.
Travis Knight - Director of Kubo and the Two Strings
September 09, 2016 13:58 - 4 minutes - 4.37 MBThe brand new movie Kubo and the Two Strings is out now and Dan went to chat to Travis Knight, the director, about the movie, how the idea came about and even asked him one of the weirdest questions he'll get! See omnystudio.com/policies/listener for privacy information.
Megan Rix
September 07, 2016 14:40 - 4 minutes - 4.39 MBMegan Rix pops into the Fun Kids studio to chat to Dan about her new book and how it ties in The Great Fire of London! The Great Fire Dogs by Megan Rix is the new book and she tells Dan all about it as well as testing her dog knowledge in Dan's quiz. See omnystudio.com/policies/listener for privacy information.
Sean Szeles - Long Live The Royals
September 07, 2016 07:10 - 4 minutes - 4.03 MBSean Szeles spoke to our very own Sean about his new mini-series on Cartoon Network - Long Live The Royals! The show premiered on 6th September on Cartoon Network so Sean wanted to learn more about the show and get some tips for any budding animators out there. See omnystudio.com/policies/listener for privacy information.
DNCE
September 05, 2016 07:20 - 4 minutes - 4.34 MBJoe Jonas and the guys from DNCE chat to Sean about their follow up to Cake By The Ocean, Toothbrush! Sean also fires them some questions from listeners, finds out how they're enjoying the UK and more See omnystudio.com/policies/listener for privacy information.
Henry Gallagher
September 02, 2016 18:50 - 4 minutes - 4.38 MBDanny chats to Britain's Got Talent star Henry Gallagher to find out about life after the ITV competition! Henry's been getting loads of hits on YouTube for his covers but is there new music to come? See omnystudio.com/policies/listener for privacy information.
Chloe Rose
August 26, 2016 07:40 - 4 minutes - 4.35 MBChloe Rose came into see Sean on the Fun Kids Breakfast Show and tell all about her new single For Me! She talks about Wayne Rooney's Testimonial, singing at Wembley and plays Sean's game For Me Or Not For Me! See omnystudio.com/policies/listener for privacy information.
Ruth B
August 19, 2016 07:45 - 8 minutes - 8.07 MBRuth B has a new single called Lost Boy which is based all around the Peter Pan story! She tells Sean how the song came about and plays the Vine Game too - find out if she knows her song loops including Troye Sivan, Disney and a Fun Kids favourite!
Philip Womack
August 17, 2016 16:40 - 4 minutes - 4.65 MBBex interviewed childrens author Philip Womack on his two exciting new books.
Liz Pichon
August 10, 2016 10:00 - 4 minutes - 4.18 MBLiz Pichon, author and illustrator of the Tom Gates series spoke to Anna-Louise about her involvement in a brand new Bayeux Tapestry! English Heritage and Liz Pichon have celebrated the top 10 moments in history, as voted for by kids, in a new drawn tapestry and Anna-Louise wanted to find out more!
The Voice Kids
August 03, 2016 16:21 - 4 minutes - 4.19 MBNew family TV show The Voice Kids is coming to ITV and Oli, the Producer of the show, comes into the studio to tell us all about it (and explain exactly what a producer does!). He even reveals whether our favourite Will.I.Am is involved!
Finding Dory
July 27, 2016 09:17 - 4 minutes - 4.01 MBSean was joined on the Fun Kids Breakfast Show by Lindsey Collins and Andrew Stanton, the Producer and Director of new Disney Pixar movie Finding Dory! Find out about the hidden easter eggs to look out for, where they found baby Dory and Sean even pitches his own spin-off idea!
Rebecca Hall and Penelope Wilton from The BFG
July 26, 2016 14:43 - 4 minutes - 4.02 MBSean not only went down to the premiere of Steven Spielberg's new movie The BFG but also got to speak to Rebecca Hall and Penelope Wilton who star in the film! The film is a remark of the Roald Dahl classic and is in cinemas now!
James TW chats to Sean!
July 19, 2016 07:20 - 5 minutes - 4.88 MBJames TW has a new single called When You Love Someone and he came in to Fun Kids to talk to Sean about the song, his fans, touring with Shawn Mendes and much more!
Sean Meets Olympian Rebecca Adlington
July 07, 2016 08:00 - 6 minutes - 6.15 MBSean interviews Olypmic gold medalist, Rebecca Adlington, who won the nation's heart in the 2012 London Olympics when won two bronze medals for the GB Swimming Team. She's heading off to Rio for the 2016 Olympics, but her experience will be a very different one, cheering on the new GB swim team while watching in the sidelines! Find out what Rebecca has been up to this year!
Sean Interviews Louisa Johnson and Grace from Clean Bandit
June 28, 2016 08:00 - 3 minutes - 3.74 MBSean meets X Factor winner Louisa Johnson and Grace Chatto from music group Clean Bandit. They chat all things X Factor, popstar life and their recent collaboration together.
Bex Interviews Howard Read
June 20, 2016 16:00 - 6 minutes - 6.46 MBHoward Read is the star in a new theatre show called Annabelle's Skirting Board Adventure, combining animation, film, comedy and music! We find out more about the epic adventures Howard and Annabelle embark on, as well as some of the quirky characters who feature in the show.
Megan Lee Interview
June 16, 2016 17:23 - 6 minutes - 5.93 MBMark interviews Make It Pop star Megan Lee - the pair discuss all there is to know about the show, including future plans for a new series, and Megan's brand new single 'Stronger'!
Bex at the Lego Friends Party
June 13, 2016 11:48 - 4 minutes - 3.99 MBBex is busy exploring the fun and games at the Lego Friends Event on 12th June. She meets some happy faces, who tell her all about the amazing activities at the Lego Friends Event!
Dan Interviews CBBC star Louis Dunn
June 13, 2016 11:14 - 4 minutes - 4.13 MBDan chats to Louis Dunn, who plays the eleven-year old Jamie Johnson in a brand new football drama series on CBBC. Listen in to hear how Louis came to be the star of this new show, as well as his love for football of course!
Dan Meets CEO of Oxygen Freejumping, David Stalker
June 13, 2016 11:02 - 3 minutes - 3.15 MBDan discovers CEO David is not so skilled at trampolining himself, but very successful in building amazing trampolining centres for us all to enjoy! Dan and David chat about all the exciting things you can do at the newly launched Manchester centre.
Dan Interviews Trampolinist Kat Driscoll
June 13, 2016 10:56 - 4 minutes - 4.15 MBDan interviews Britain's number 1 trampolinist, who competed in the 2012 Olympic games and has already started down the road to the 2016 Olympics in Rio with her eyes on the big prize! Kat chats to Dan about her involvement with Oxygen Freejumping, for any keen trampolinists or if you want to try out a new sport, listen in!
Sean Meets Kimberly Wyatt
June 12, 2016 08:00 - 3 minutes - 3.02 MBSean and Pussycat Doll Kimberly Wyatt talk all things dance and her new CBBC show Taking the Next Step where she appears as a panel judge!
Bex Interviews Nick Jonas
June 10, 2016 15:52 - 7 minutes - 6.63 MBBex meets pop star Nick Jonas to chat about his brand new single, going undercover in London, his concert with Demi Lavato, as well as the Emoji game!
Sean Meets Jeremy Shada at Comic Con
June 06, 2016 09:54 - 5 minutes - 5.03 MBThe voice of Finn the Human from Adventure Time, Jeremy Shada meets Sean. Jeremy explains how unusual it is to be famous actor of a animated character and be recognised by your voice not your face, as well as playing an adventure game with Sean!
Dan Interviews Rob Hunter
June 03, 2016 13:09 - 5 minutes - 4.66 MBDan interviews writer and illustrator of The Jungle Book. We find out about the creative details that go into revisiting a classic book, particularly reinventing the vision of the characters we all, including Rob Hunter, grew up with and love - no pressure, Rob! We think he does a fantastic job.
Steve Cole Young Bond Interview
May 30, 2016 16:00 - 12 minutes - 11.5 MBBex has a Bond-tastic sit down with the writer of the Young Bond series, Steve Cole. He gives us some top secret details about what's to come in the next book, as well as top tips to Bex on how best to audition for the next Bond role. Does Bex have the Bond-Factor? Perhaps not, but Steve Cole proves just how spectacular his James Bond knowledge is, with a 'Fond of Bond' quiz!
Ashleigh & Pudsey Interview
May 25, 2016 17:00 - 5 minutes - 5.29 MBBex is lucky enough to meet the incredible duo and adorable partnership that is Ashleigh and Pudsey the dog. After winning Britain's Got Talent in 2012, they have not stopped pushing the boundaries and going all out to impress with their talents. Ashleigh gets us up to speed on the many projects her and her canine best friend are working on!
Frankie Interviews Author Liz Pichon
May 21, 2016 12:00 - 5 minutes - 4.92 MBFrankie chats with author and illustrator Liz Pichon about her Tom Gates book series, the special skills Tom has and his creative side. Meanwhile, we learn what Liz Pichon's very own special skill is.... Frankie is both amazed and freaked out!
Sean Interviews Frans
May 12, 2016 09:51 - 3 minutes - 3.35 MBSean chats with the Eurovision Song Contest representative for Sweden, Frans, who is already in the spotlight before he has stepped foot on the Eurovision stage, with his awesome new single, If I Were Sorry. Sean finds out how Frans got into music and how he came to be picked to represent Sweden.
Sean Interviews Author Chris Bradford
May 04, 2016 13:02 - 5 minutes - 4.78 MBSean interviews Chris Bradford, writer of the Bodyguard series. Listen to Chris talk all things ninja with his action-packed interview!
Dan Interviews Author Sarah Lean
May 04, 2016 12:11 - 8 minutes - 7.77 MBDan speaks to author of the Tiger Days series, Sarah Lean. The two talk about the books, nature and put Sarah's tiger knowledge to the test with some quick-fire true or false questions!
Boycode on Fun Kids!
April 29, 2016 08:45 - 4 minutes - 4.34 MBNew boy band Boycode came into the Fun Kids studio to talk to Sean about their new single, After Juliet. They also tell Sean about their love for London and what else they're up to this summer!
Troye Sivan
April 27, 2016 07:20 - 5 minutes - 5.04 MBSean went to speak to Troye Sivan who has just been in London to play one of his live shows! They talk about his new music, his show and his YouTube days including being friends with Alfie Deyes and Marcus Butler!
Supertato authors Sue Hendra and Paul Linnet
April 21, 2016 12:40 - 8 minutes - 8.23 MBAuthors Sue Hendra and Paul Linnet popped by Fun Kids HQ to chat to Dan about the latest book in the Supertato series, Supertato Veggies Assemble! Dan finds out all about the book, how they come up with the ideas and even play a brand new game and create some new characters for the series. Supertato Veggies Assemble is out now!
JAGMAC
April 15, 2016 16:37 - 7 minutes - 7.36 MBJAGMAC popped into the Fun Kids studio fresh from supporting Little Mix on the UK tour alongside Nathan Sykes! The band told Bex all about touring, their new single and the music video too. They even played Bex's new game Taekwondo or Taekwon-No! To see the band perform accapella versions of their single, So Good, and Little Mix and Jason Derulo's Secret Love Song head to our website www.funkidslive.com
Ebony Day
April 14, 2016 07:20 - 3 minutes - 3.4 MBEbony Day chats to Sean about AwesomenessTV UK which features loads of amazing YouTubers like Jake Boys, Jake Mitchell, Emily Canham and loads more! She even shares one of her life hacks with Sean!
Dogs Trust visit Bex
April 11, 2016 13:50 - 6 minutes - 5.98 MBKelly and Tigger from the Dogs Trust came into the Fun Kids studio to talk to Bex - and she couldn't contain her excitement! They let Bex about what they do and also give some tips for kids staying safe around and interacting with dogs!
Robin Stevens - Jolly Foul Play Author
April 07, 2016 16:40 - 4 minutes - 4.32 MBAuthor of Jolly Foul Play - the 4th book in the A Murder Most Unladylike Serries - Robin Stevens popped into the Fun Kids studio to tell Bex all about her new book! Bex also need Robin's help though to catch the chocolate thief at Fun Kids!
Helen Skelton and the Royal Mail Young Letter Writers of the Year!
March 30, 2016 12:57 - 5 minutes - 4.84 MBLast year, former Blue Peter presenter Helen Skelton launched a nationwide search to find the Royal Mail ‘Young Letter Writer of the Year’! Dan caught up with them and Helen to discuss the letters and their dreams jobs!
Elmo and Phoebe from The Furchester Hotel!
March 25, 2016 09:50 - 6 minutes - 6.42 MBElmo and Phoebe from CBeebies' The Furchester Hotel popped into the Fun Kids studio to help Sean out on his special Good Friday show! The talk about their Easter plans, what's going on at the hotel and Sean tries to get an invite to Sesame Street too! CBeebies' Furchester Hotel will return for a second series later this year!