Fun Kids Book Quest
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Fun Kids Book Quest

by Fun Kids

Join Bex from the children's radio station Fun Kids as she meets top authors who tell her about their books and also read us chapters from them.
Plus, Bex and friends recommend their favourite kids books of the month.
You can listen to Bex on Fun Kids (weekdays from 4pm) on DAB Digital Radio across the UK, on the free Fun Kids app, and online at funkidslive.com
Plus, when you become a Fun Kids Podcasts Plus subscriber, you get this show – and 30 others! – ad-free and support the work Fun Kids does in bringing you high-quality, entertaining, and safe content for your family. Find out more at FunKidsLive.com/plus

102 episodes
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1
The 9-Year-Old Intergalactic Postman and Ben Miller’s Dreadful Dragon📮🐉
30:45 Mar 25, 2026
2
Frozen Time and Runaway Thoughts⏳🧠
24:47 Mar 18, 2026
3
A Heart Warming Refugee Story, Wartime Secrets and Unicorn Magic??
30:02 Mar 11, 2026
4
Chaos at Charlie & the Chocolate Factory & A World of Unbelievable Facts
29:46 Mar 4, 2026
5
TV Star Alexander Armstrong's Epic New Adventure Story???
21:26 Feb 24, 2026
6
Esme Higgs and The Pony Whisperer??
18:01 Feb 18, 2026
7
Saving the Planet and Spooky Mysteries ??
20:19 Feb 11, 2026
8
Living at 10 Downing Street and Tales from the British Empire with Sathnam Sanghera ???
23:33 Feb 4, 2026
9
Magic, Myth and Seriously Epic Adventures ?????
18:32 Jan 28, 2026
10
Epic Time Travel & The Footballer Sent Off for a Fart ??
22:08 Jan 21, 2026
11
Growing Up, Friendship and Big Feelings ??
19:27 Jan 14, 2026
12
Winter Chaos, Animal Mayhem & Laugh-Out-Loud Fun with Alex Milway and Liz Pichon???
21:10 Jan 7, 2026
13
NEW PODCAST: Judge Bex
17:59 Jan 6, 2026
14
Best of 2025!
41:45 Dec 31, 2025
15
TV Legend Stephen Mulhern Performs a Live Magic Show! ??
42:47 Dec 24, 2025
16
Downton Abbey’s Hugh Bonneville Reveals the Story Behind the Spark ??
33:27 Dec 10, 2025
17
Racing the World, Paranormal Investigations & Wishing for Christmas Magic ? ?
43:18 Nov 26, 2025
18
Dermot O’Leary Swaps the Spotlight for a Pirate Adventure ?????
38:01 Nov 12, 2025
19
Life Before Clarkson’s Farm: Kaleb Cooper on His Farming Childhood??
25:12 Oct 28, 2025
20
Alex Horne from Taskmaster Shares His Funniest Story Yet!??
29:37 Oct 15, 2025
21
First Aid School for Future Superheroes?????
29:49 Oct 1, 2025
22
Create Your Own Magical Tropical World ??
25:08 Sep 17, 2025
23
Hidden Clues, Secret Codes, and Epic Adventures! ???
25:24 Sep 3, 2025
24
Magic, Mysteries & School Trip Surprises! ??????
29:57 Aug 20, 2025
25
Psst… There’s a Roman Hiding in Your Garden!
18:16 Aug 6, 2025
26
MARTIN STEWART, JENNIFER CLAESSEN, EMMA SWAN & CLELIA CASTRO-MALASPINA: Sandy Fin: Operation Splash Landing, Netta Becker and the Timeline Crime, Cruise Ship Kid & Girls with Goals
36:26 Jul 23, 2025
27
TERRI LIBENSON, LIZZIE HUXLEY-JONES & DR. JAMES GREENWOOD: Entirely Emmie, Vivi Conway and the Lost Hero & How to Talk to Your Pet
31:37 Jul 9, 2025
28
CRESSIDA COWELL, JUSTIN SOMPER, MATT GOODFELLOW & JACKIE MORRIS: How to Train Your Dragon, Pirate Academy: Sword Echoes, The First Year & The Summer Puppy
37:45 Jun 25, 2025
29
THE WEEK JUNIOR BOOK AWARDS 2025: Deborah Meaden, Matt Goodfellow & Sarah Morrell
27:43 Jun 18, 2025
30
KATE GRIGGS, CLARE HARLOW & RACHEL MORRISROE: Xtraordinary People, Tidemagic and Felix and the Future Agency
26:59 Jun 11, 2025
31
GT KARBER & SUZIE EDGE: Murdle Junior and History Stinks! Wee, Snot and Poo Through Tim
20:47 May 28, 2025
32
ZOHRA NABI & FRANN PRESTON-GANNON : Deep Dark and Little Lim and the Golden Treasure
17:46 May 14, 2025
33
NICOLA BAKER & ASH BOND: Whistledown Farm and Peregrine Quinn
19:28 Apr 30, 2025
34
GREG JAMES & CHRIS SMITH, TAMSIN MORI, EVE WERSOCKI-MORRIS AND ELLA DOVE: The Kid Who Fell Through Time, The Watcher, Clem Fatale Has Been Betrayed & How To Roller-Skate with One Leg
39:14 Apr 16, 2025
35
PÁDRAIG KENNY, BARBARA HENDERSON & CLAIRE HATCHER-SMITH: After, I Don't Do Mountains & Mizzy's Mysteries
27:05 Apr 2, 2025
36
ELENA FAVILLI, MC GRAMMAR, BROGAN MURPHY & HUGH RAINE: Good Night Stories for Rebel Girls, The Adventures of Rap Kid, Wildlands & Betty and Yeti
38:07 Mar 19, 2025
37
JENNY MCLACHLAN, PAMELA BUTCHART & RHIAN TRACEY: Dragon Riders of Raw, Diary of a Future Billionaire & Wink, Murder
29:10 Mar 12, 2025
38
WORLD BOOK DAY 2025: Benjamin Dean & Kiran Millwood Hargrave
18:20 Mar 5, 2025
39
JB GILL, JUDITH EAGLE, LIZ HYDER & PENNY BOXALL: Ace and The Animal Heroes, The Great Theatre Rescue, The Twelve & Letty and The Mystery of The Golden Thread
37:25 Feb 19, 2025
40
GORDON D'ARCY, ESTHER MARSHALL & GREGG MILLMAN: Let's Play Rugby, Sophie Says & The Kandy Kingdom
26:26 Feb 5, 2025
41
CHRIS PACKHAM, SUSAN BROWNRIGG & JOEL ARCANJO: Superhero Plants, Wrong Tracks & The Impossible Fortress
27:24 Jan 22, 2025
42
SIBEAL POUNDER & JORDAN LEES: Sprouts & The Whisperwicks: The Labyrinth of Lost and Found
17:34 Jan 8, 2025
43
The Best of 2024!
53:00 Dec 25, 2024
44
LAURENCE ANHOLT, CARIAD LLOYD & JOSEPH COELHO: SMALL STORIES OF GREAT ARTISTS, THE CHRISTMAS WISH-TASTROPHE AND RELIC HAMILTON, GENIE HUNTER
27:04 Dec 11, 2024
45
MATT LUCAS, KONNIE HUQ, VICKY COWIE & ANDY DAY: THE BOY WHO SLEPT THROUGH CHRISTMAS, CHILDREN FOR CHANGE, TALES FROM MUGGLESWICK WOOD & DINO DAD
34:04 Nov 27, 2024
46
DAVID BADDIEL, DONNCHA O'CALLAGHAN & KATE MCKINNON: Small Fry, Disaster Dad: Chicken Chaos & The Millicent Quibb School of Etiquette for Young Ladies of Mad Science
25:09 Nov 13, 2024
47
LUCY STRANGE, PAM SMY & KIRAN MILLWOOD HARGRAVE: The Ghosts of the Manor & In the Shadow of the Wolf Queen
16:19 Oct 30, 2024
48
LISA WILLIAMSON, ANNA JAMES & LIZ PICHON: Bigg School Secret Crush, Chronicles of Wetherwhy & Ha Ha Hilarious
25:43 Oct 16, 2024
49
ADAM KAY, SALLY GARDNER, SKYE MCKENNA & MOLLY ARBUTHNOTT: Dextor Proctor The 10 Year Old Doctor, Pernickety Boo, Seawitch & Peanut The Hamster
31:56 Oct 2, 2024
50
ANTON DU BEKE & DERMOT O'LEARY: Code Name Foxtrot & Spy Fox and Agent Feathers
17:06 Sep 18, 2024
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