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Maddie's Do You Know?
Learn new things with Maddie as she explores the world around us and discovers how stuff works. From washing machines to ice cream, there's always something exciting to learn.
Series 1: Fire Engine Hose and Reflective Strips (14 mins)
Series Navigation
- Fire Engine Hose and Reflective StripsMaddie looks at the emergency services.14 mins
- Bin Lorry and NewspaperMaddie does the recycling.14 mins
- Bike Chain and Tennis BallMaddie finds out how the chain on a bicycle works.14 mins
- Cat Flap and Woolly HatMaddie finds out how a digital cat flap works.14 mins
- Boat Propeller and Hot-Air BalloonMaddie is out and about exploring different ways to travel.14 mins
- Blood Pressure Monitor and CastMaddie visits a hospital. She uses a special light to see the blood vessels under her skin14 mins
- Hot Water and ToothpasteMaddie is preparing for a bath. She visits a reservoir to see where the water comes from.14 mins
- Water Park and Ice CreamMaddie goes for a fun day out. She visits an indoor water park.14 mins
- Popcorn and PastaMaddie explores some favourite foods. She visits a pasta factory.14 mins
- Helicopter Rotor and TricycleMaddie is out and about exploring different ways to travel.14 mins
- Toilet Flush and ToiletMaddie uses a special underwater camera to find out how a toilet flush works.14 mins
- Carousel and Wax CrayonsMaddie visits a fairground and goes for a ride on a carousel.14 mins
- Crane and BricksMaddie visits a building site to see how a big crane works to move heavy objects.14 mins
- Lock and Key and GlassMaddie uses a special camera and animation to see how a key works inside a lock.14 mins
- Piano and DrumsMaddie looks at musical instruments. She uses a special camera to see how a piano works.14 mins
- Bus Ramp and RoadsMaddie uses a special camera to see how a bus ramp helps people get on and off the bus.14 mins
- Dishwasher and TableMaddie uses a waterproof camera to see how the dishwasher works to clean dirty dishes.14 mins
- Eggs and BreadMaddie is making breakfast in the kitchen. She visits a farm to see where eggs come from.14 mins
- Magnets and Teddy BearsMaddie is looking at toys. She finds out how the magnets on a train set work.14 mins
- Escalator and WheelbarrowMaddie is at a shopping centre. She uses special cameras to learn how an escalator works.14 mins
- Car Brakes and CarMaddie uses a special microscope camera to find out how car brakes work.14 mins
- Zips and Screen PrintingMaddie looks at clothes. She uses a microscope camera to look at the zip on her hoodie.14 mins
- Cake and Soft PlayMaddie uses a special camera and animation to find out how cake ingredients work together.14 mins