The Lockdown Show

It's music week on the podcast and Zoë is joined by Amber T (Tick Tock) to talk about her new single Jigsaw and the video she filmed for the single in lockdown. David Lawrence (Guinness World Record holder & famous conductor) shares plans for the world's biggest children's choir Young Voices At Home. Star of Matilda, Scarlett Cecil, talks about her experiences on the UK tour of the show last year. DJ Phil Harrison returns to the show to share some Norfolk beats, hear new music from Josh, Conor and The Black Shadows (Lottie, Nate & Murray) and to take the Glee music quiz. Issy and Sophia share their favourite books and the activity this week shares how to make a dance track with Remix in lockdown.
With thanks to:
Rebecca Lawrence for The Power in Me
Amber T and Dr Zeus for Tick Tock
Amber T for Jigsaw
The Black Shadows Fire Resistant
Josh - songs from The Sleep Album
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This week's show is dedicated to writing your story in lockdown. Zoë is joined by best-selling author and writer of the Geek Girl series of books Holly Smale. Zoë is assisted by Mr John Pienaar from the TV News. Ross Welford, author of The 1,000 Year Old Boy talks books and takes the Lockdown Quiz, Tom Hart Dyke shares tips on using a diary to write your story and Frank Cottrell Boyce, author of Millions, shares a Writing Wrinkle. Zoë is helped this week by Otto, Monty and Hope.
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This week, Zoë is joined by Issy Clifton, AKA Hetty Feather, to talk lockdown, family trees and her thoughts on the final series of the hit BBC show. Zoë is joined by a man with 100,000 listeners to his podcast each week - The Skinny Jean Gardener, Lee Connelly. Lee is known for his appearances on Blue Peter and his book 'How To Get Kids Gardening'. Lee takes the Lockdown Disney quiz and gives some advice on how to start an allotment at home. Tom Palmer, winner of the Children's Book Award and writer of the popular Football Academy books and the Foul Play series, joins the show to talk about his award winning book Armistice Runner.
Selina, a genealogist, provides tips on how to start your family tree and listeners call in to share some of the stories behind their family history. George is in his greenhouse, Conor is gaming and there's a fabulous ice cream recipe from Flo.
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Zoe and friends have put together a show on how to celebrate your birthday during lockdown. Discover how to make an escape room at home, learn #hometasking ideas from Alex Horne of Taskmaster and hear how world-famous plant hunter Tom Hart Dyke celebrated his birthday in captivity in the jungle. Get some top tips on writing from best-selling children's author Alex Bell, Lottie and BBC Radio Kent's Phil Harrison take the quiz challenge and a 150 strong choir from Nottingham - The Liberty Singers - perform. George is back in his greenhouse in Chepstow and Conor gives top advice on gaming.