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  1. International Talk Like a Pirate Day - aaaarrrr!!

    Mel sings a sea shanty and goes night-time badger spotting.

  2. Tom Palmer, ferrets and icing

    Mel Giedroyc discovers the origins of icing for cakes.

  3. Upside-down trees

    Mel Giedroyc hears about the amazing upside-down trees of Africa.

  4. Cupcakes and steam-powered cars

    Mel says happy birthday to author Julia Donaldson, and Matt Baker takes a ride.

  5. Toads, Tigers and Tiny Cars

    Mel roars with the tigers of India and hears from author and illustrator Judith Kerr.

  6. Michelle Paver, Bernard Cribbins and fake warships

    Mel hears the story of the dummy warships of World War One.

  7. Journey to the centre of the Earth

    Mel is going underground, while above ground, Dick and Dom are in da bedroom.

  8. A visit to the Bank of England

    Mel sends Dick and Dom to investigate the dangers in your house's hallway.

  9. Dick and Dom zap things in the living room

    Mel takes a tour of a beautiful gypsy caravan and wishes Hugh Grant a happy birthday.

  10. Coracles, Eider Ducks and The Wind in the Willows

    Mel goes splash in a tiny boat, while Dick and Dom get dangerous in a listener's kitchen.

  11. 29/08/2014

    Mel Giedroyc meets a parachuting teddy bear, visits the National Motor Museum and more.

  12. 28/08/2014

    Mel heads out with the cowboys of Madagascar, learns all about aerobatics, and much more.

  13. 27/08/2014

    Mel learns how to fly, meets the Red Arrows and learns about ejector seats.

  14. 26/08/2014

    Mel visits the British Inventions Show and hears about how some familiar things came to be

  15. 25/08/2014

    Mel meets some unusual mummies, and listeners learn how to make some very tasty pancakes.

  16. Accents, VW Beetles and Frank Cottrell Boyce

    Richard Hammond reads another chapter of Chitty Chitty Bang Bang.

  17. Dave Cousins, Mona Lisa and Accents

    The Gloucestershire woman who went to bed with a migraine and woke up with a French accent

  18. WW1 Tanks, Charles Darwin and Richard Hammond

    Mel hears what it was like being trained to drive tanks in WW1.

  19. Bookshops, Eco-Films and Rupert Grint

    The Norwegian student who lives in a cave and how the film industry is going green.

  20. Pigs, Witches and Fungi

    Can pigs fly? Well, in WWI they did. Plus, the most famous witch trial in England.

  21. Magic, cats and the Inheritance Books of Jane Elson

    Mel Giedroyc presents a tour of a magic shop.

  22. Playing games, panning for gold and a moonlit bike ride

    Mel Giedroyc hears about a magical moonlit bike ride and celebrates our love of games.

  23. Bjork, Alistair McGowan and the Inheritance Tracks of Judy Finnigan

    Comedian Alistair McGowan praises the humble plum.

  24. John Logie Baird, Morse code and writer Edward Carey

    Mel gets a guide to creating sound effects and says happy birthday to John Logie Baird.

  25. Whistling Language, Mushrooms and Moomins

    Frank Cottrell Boyce discusses his love of children's classic The Moomins.

  26. 01/08/2014

    Mel's celebrity guest is presenter and action girl Helen Skelton.

  27. 31/07/2014

    Mel is at the Commonwealth Games with Olympic Champion Katherine Grainger.

  28. 30/07/2014

    Mel's guest is Lauren Child, author of the Charlie and Lola and Clarice Bean books.

  29. 29/07/2014

    Mel's guest is C91热爆 presenter and comedian, Iain Stirling.

  30. 28/07/2014

    Mel Giedroyc is at the Commonwealth Games with Judy Murray.

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