The start of the course is known as the Grand Départ. Since the 1950s it has typically taken place in a different town each year, and since the 1970s it has been common to award the Grand Départ to ...

Here’s some fun-gi facts about the healthy and helpful humble mushroom!

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Prepare to be Wowed as the hugely popular Fun Kids Science Weekly podcast visits a theatre near you on its first UK tour! Fun Kids’ very own Dan brings the weirdest and coolest stuff in science to the ...

Discover the science behind optical illusions and create your own... Optical illusions are amazing tricks that fool our eyes and brain! They make us see things differently from how they really are.

Discover everything you've ever wondered about the Sahara Desert... The Sahara Desert is one of the most fascinating and extreme places on Earth! It’s the largest hot desert in the world, covering ...

The Library of Birmingham is not your standard library! It’s an outdoor Amphitheatre, surrounded by wild flower planting, in Centenary Square providing performance space for music, drama, poetry ...

Discover some really weird years with these Top 10 Facts... Did you know not all years are created equal? Some years have extra days, missing days, or strange quirks that make them stand out in ...

Wicked is a magical story based on the bestselling book by Gregory Maguire, and it gives us a whole new perspective on the characters from The Wizard of Oz that we thought we knew. The movie will ...

Discover the amazing velociraptor dinosaur with these 10 facts... Velociraptor is one of the most famous dinosaurs, often depicted as a fast and fierce predator in movies like Jurassic Park. While ...

On the 21st February 2022 we sent YOUR voices to space as part of Mission Transmission. You can listen to Mission Transmission – our radio broadcast to deep space featuring YOUR voices here. These ...

Want to learn about the triceratops? Check out these 10 facts... Triceratops is one of the most famous and easily recognisable dinosaurs, known for its three horns and large bony frill. This ...