Maisy and her friends are on a mission to uncover the stories behind hero seasonal fruit and veg! From juicy strawberries to bendy bananas, they’re meeting the farmers who grow them, learning how they ...

Swept-back ones that are very good at supersonic speeds – that’s when going faster than the speed of sound, but are no match when it comes to endurance. Wings also need to be very strong to give the ...

The Eiffel Tower Was Only Meant to Last 20 Years. When Gustave Eiffel built his mighty tower for the 1889 World’s Fair, Parisians weren’t sure about it. Some even called it an eyesore. And guess what?

And that over 1,000 new planes take off for the first time each year! But before all of that, it can take at least 5 years to design a new passenger plane from concept to first commercial flight, and ...

VTOLs or Vertical Take-Off and Landing vehicles take off vertically… straight up, then fly like a plane before landing again vertically. They sound fantasy, but by the year 2030, you might be hopping ...

When the Empire Windrush set sail from the Caribbean to the UK, it was carrying a wide range of interesting people… and a stowaway seagull called Sam! The Empire Windrush arrived in Britain from ...

You might have a year 6 prom or older kids might have a year 10 or 12 prom but the idea of the prom actually started in 19th-century American universities, where formal “promenades” were hosted to ...

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Sidney McSprocket and the Victory Vault Discover the incredible stories behind some world famous inventions in this podcast Get the podcast ...

Tents go all the way back 40,000 years! The earliest known tent-like shelters date to around 40,000 BC, built by prehistoric hunter-gatherers from branches, animal skins, and leaves. That’s way old – ...