The Saturday Splash for Kids

Rosie

Nature | Kids | Silly | Learn The Saturday Splash dives into the rivers, ponds and leaf piles of London to celebrate the amazing nature on our doorstep. With guests from silly scientists to talkative teenagers, the Saturday Splash hopes to inspire families and the local community to care for nature and have fun outdoors. From stories to challenges, experiments to games; each week delivers an engaging jam-packed show to start the weekend off right and learn something new. Rosie is a children’s presenter, educational professional and all round-nature-nerd who loves to share her love for animals, plants and the great outdoors with everyone. Rosie is always looking to hear from local schools, scientists and general nature-enthusiasts to join her in the studio. Get in touch if you’d like to find out more. read less
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Award winning nature podcast for families!
Jan 8 2023
Award winning nature podcast for families!
Trailer for the Saturday Splash - the award winning podcast for families about nature and wildlife in South West London, the UK and beyond!

Episodes

Hedgehogs vs. Squirrels
Feb 5 2023
Hedgehogs vs. Squirrels
Will you be joining Team Hedgehog or Team Squirrel? With special guest judges Louis and Darrell.   Family podcast. Nature for Kids. UK Wildlife.
Award winning nature podcast for families!
Jan 8 2023
Award winning nature podcast for families!
Trailer for the Saturday Splash - the award winning podcast for families about nature and wildlife in South West London, the UK and beyond!
Happy New Year Nature News!
Jan 7 2023
Happy New Year Nature News!
Need some good nature news? Rosie shares her favourite nature good news stories from 2022.
Christmas Dinosaurs
Dec 20 2022
Christmas Dinosaurs
Which types of dinosaurs would be best at helping you wrap presents? And which will be the guest of honour at your festive meal? Find out more with fossil expert Kieran!
Festive Animal Farts
Dec 17 2022
Festive Animal Farts
Just in time for the Brussels sprout season, we are joined by the incredible children's author and scientist Dr Dani Rabaiotti where we discover the fragrant world of animal farts!
Polar Bear, Panda Bear, Compare the Bear!
Dec 10 2022
Polar Bear, Panda Bear, Compare the Bear!
Do you know your sloth bear from your sun bear? And are koala bears really bears? Play along with our Compare the Bear game with expert Natalie and the lovely Gwilim, Macsen and mum Sibyl!
Penguin Powers
Dec 3 2022
Penguin Powers
What do bubbles, fingerprints and goggles have to do with penguins? Play along with our Penguin Power game with special guests Mattia and Luca!
Unbelievable Animal Facts
Nov 26 2022
Unbelievable Animal Facts
Unbelievable because we are only 90 percent sure they are actually true! A fun animal fact and story game with special guest Mike and six fantastic guest judges from Riverside Radio Club.
Dolphin: True or Poo
Nov 19 2022
Dolphin: True or Poo
Do baby dolphins have mustaches? Are dolphins only found in oceans? Join special guests Mia and Ellie as they quiz this week's expert: Dolphin Dave.
Why do the leaves change colour in autumn?
Nov 13 2022
Why do the leaves change colour in autumn?
What is happening to the plants around us as we head into autumn and winter? Experts Ana Claudia and Neil talk us through the science featuring special guest Darrell!
Spooky Stories
Oct 31 2022
Spooky Stories
Listen to spooky tales of terrifying monsters and try to work out which real life animals might have inspired them!
Spooky Animal Quiz
Oct 29 2022
Spooky Animal Quiz
Do you know your creepy creatures? Test yourself with this gruesome nature spooky quiz!
Fearsome Fossils
Oct 22 2022
Fearsome Fossils
We speak to fossil expert and Halloween enthusiast Kieran to find out his top three fearsome creatures that ever lived!
Spooky Seas
Oct 8 2022
Spooky Seas
Giant Isopods. Zombie Worms. Vampire Squid. What more could you want?
Random Animal Facts
Oct 1 2022
Random Animal Facts
Octopus! Spider! Shark! Can you beat Andy and Rosie to it and come up with more interesting random animal facts?!
Bat Night
Aug 24 2022
Bat Night
We are going on a bat walk! We are going to find a big one! We're not scared - what a beautiful sound of echolocation. Join our adventure with co-host Amelie and Bat Expert Steph!
Animal Detectives
Aug 14 2022
Animal Detectives
Join special guests Anna and Aunty ET as we discover different animals to look out for in Summer!
Cats, Bats, Bears and Elephants
Aug 6 2022
Cats, Bats, Bears and Elephants
Which baby animal has a moustache and what animal is the fluffiest of them all? Join guests Amelie and Dave as we take a closer look at mammals.
Would you be friends with a Crocodile?
Jul 30 2022
Would you be friends with a Crocodile?
Which animal would you choose to be your BFF? Join us to celebrate International Friendship Day with guests Andy and Lashana and guest producer Harvey.
Kids in Space
Jul 19 2022
Kids in Space
What would happen if you put a nine year old at the helm of a radio studio spaceship? Find out with special guest Captain Ellie and Science Officer Dhara!