Summer visitors
Ben Faulks presents the final programme of term. Today he has come to a very wet Buxton Country Park, where he is finding out about the diff...
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Something to Think About
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20 of 55 episodesSummer celebrations
Ben Faulks returns with a programme all about the different summer celebrations.Today he is back in Buxton, where he is finding out about th...
Children and Discovery: Maria de Sautuola and the Altamira cave paintings
Ben Faulks has another programme about amazing discoveries made by children. Today he is visiting Poole's Cavern in Buxton and finding out a...
Children and discovery: Mattie Knight, young inventor
Ben Faulks returns with the second programme about amazing discoveries made by children. Today he is looking at the work of the inventor Mat...
Children and discovery: Mary Anning, Fossil Hunter
Join Ben Faulks for the first of three programmes about amazing discoveries made by children. In today's programme Ben is learning about Mar...
Special Days... Shavuot
Ben Faulks presents the final programme looking at different special days celebrated in the United Kingdom. Today he is thinking about the J...
Special Days... Rogation Sunday
Ben Faulks returns with the second programme looking at different special days that are celebrated in the United Kingdom. Today he is thinki...
Special Days... May Day
Join Ben Faulks for the first of three programmes looking at different special days that are celebrated in the United Kingdom. Today he is t...
1. Families: Brothers and sisters
Ben begins the Spring by thinking about families...and today he considers our siblings.
2. Families: Parents
Ben is thinking about parents...and remembering to be grateful for all that they do!
3. Families: Grandparents
Ben concludes his consideration of families by thinking about grandparents.
4. Relationships: an attitude of gratitude
Ben thinks about why it's important for us to remember to be grateful to others.
5. Relationships: Love is..?
Ben is looking forward to St Valentine's Day and thinking about what love is.
6. Saint David's Day
Ben finds out about Saint David and considers some of the well-known legends about him.
7. Saint Patrick's Day
Ben considers the life of St Patrick, who overcame adversity to become a Christian leader
8. Saint George's Day
Ben finds out about St George - an early Christian in the time of the Roman Empire.
9. Saint Andrew's Day
Ben finds out about the life of St Andrew, one of the very first Christians.
10. Easter eggs
Ben is looking foward to Easter...a time to remember Jesus...and to eat some chocolate!
Remembrance... our memories
Ben Faulks with the second programme exploring the theme of remembering. Today he is thinking about our memories and what makes them special...
It's Christmas time... Winter wildlife
Repeated and reversioned episodes of the assembly series for 5-7 year olds.