Everything Under the Sun

75. How did the Egyptians make pyramids & why did they wrap Mummies in bandages? Ft special guests Justin Pollard & Adam Rutherford. Who was the first Mummy in my family? Why can’t babies sweat?
^{16:59 | Season: 2 | Episode: 15 | March 12th, 2021}

In this week’s show we answer four questions from Arthur, Scarlet, Coco and Beth with help from special guest expert Justin Pollard. 

74. What was the first planet in the solar system? How many stars are in the sky? How do fireworks get up in the sky? Ft special guest expert author of Space Detectives, Mark Powers.
^{17:18 | Season: 2 | Episode: 14 | March 5th, 2021}

In this week’s show we answer three questions from Ted, Polly and Tara with help from special guest expert Mark Powers. 

73. Why do hamsters eat their own poo? With Kim Hillyard Why is my poo stinky? How do you make electricity out of poo?
^{14:46 | Season: 2 | Episode: 13 | February 26th, 2021}

In this week’s show we answer three questions from Matilda & Tabitha, Cleo and Magnus with help from special guest expert the picture book writer and illustrator Kim Hillyard. 

72. Why do you get sleepy and hungry at night? Ft. Lizzie Loves Healthy. Do fish Sleep? Do spiders sleep at night or during the day?
^{13:39 | Season: 2 | Episode: 12 | February 19th, 2021}

In this week’s show we answer three questions from Goldie, Meg and Isla and Valentin with help from special guest expert Lizzie King of Lizzie Loves Healthy. 

71. Why are some flowers prickly? Ft. Willow Crossley Why do we send flowers on Valentine’s Day? Why does chocolate melt?
^{14:55 | Season: 2 | Episode: 11 | February 12th, 2021}

In this week’s show we answer three questions from Faye and Maya, Ethan and Alex with help from special guest expert Willow Crossley.

70. Why do elephants have trunks? Why do snails come out with it rains? With the Natural History Museum What noise do spiders make?
^{15:34 | Season: 2 | Episode: 10 | February 5th, 2021}

In this week’s show we answer three questions from Arlo, Beatrice and Henry and Isabelle with help from special guest experts Jon Ablett from the Natural History Museum in London. 

69. Why do we daydream? Ft special guest expert Lauren Child. Where does paper come from? Why do we shiver when we scrape our fingers down a blackboard?
^{20:26 | Season: 2 | Episode: 9 | January 29th, 2021}

In this week’s show we answer three questions from Bea, Beatrice and Wilf with help from special guest expert Lauren Child.

68. Why do crabs walk sideways? How were skateboards invented? Why haven’t hover boards been invented? Ft special guest experts Professor Schmitt and Doug Millard (Science Museum)
^{14:58 | Season: 2 | Episode: 8 | January 22nd, 2021}