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02/07/2012

Duration:
1 hour
First broadcast:
Monday 02 July 2012

Mel Giedroyc introduces a new story from the Horrible Histories series on the Groovy Greeks. She'll also have a hoot with cucumber trumpets and get into a jam with raspberries.

Chapters

7 items
  • Ladybirds

    Brett Westwood goes rooting around some lime trees in search of the humble harlequin ladybird.

  • Diane Redmond & The Elgin Marbles

    The author of the best-selling Joshua Cross novel takes two young readers on a tour of the Elgin Marbles at the British Museum.

  • Nature – The Pond Episode 4

    Peter France narrates the fourth episodes of the story of a pond in Oxfordshire.

  • Cucumber Trumpets

    Mel Giedroyc meets a team of entertainers who can fashion trumpets out of vegetables

  • Jam Factory

    Reporter Jeremy Lee takes a trip to McKay’s Jam Factory in Perthshire to find out how to make the perfect pot of jam.

  • Ben Nevis

    Presenter Mark Stephen takes a trip to the tallest mountain in Britain.

  • Horrible Histories – Groovy Greeks Episode 1

    Terry Deary reads the first part of his own Horrible Histories series on the Groovy Greeks beginning with the legend of Kronos and the Gods.

Broadcasts

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