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Dad and Me Love History

Dec 21, 2018

Today, us Brits-in-Hong-Kong tell you why we were too busy to record an episode over the last month: we have some big news for our family. And, listen carefully, and we’ll let you in on a secret about how we managed to make so many special travel episodes in what seems like a small number of months!

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Nov 10, 2018

Writer Lindsay Varty tells us all about weird and wonderful jobs from China’s past that are still being done today! Lindsay’s latest book, Sunset Survivor, is all about traditional Chinese jobs in Hong Kong.

And Year 4 kids from Clearwater Bay School give us their take on some interesting jobs - from poo collectors...


Sep 28, 2018

We meet Nicholas and his grandfather, both were Tsars (or emperors) of Russia. And we find out what happens to the mad monk who wouldn’t die. Dad and Me were lucky enough to tour Russia’s old capital city with Friendly Local Guides.

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Questions for after you’ve listened:

  1. Who lived in the Winter...


Sep 14, 2018

Dad and Me are lucky enough to tour one of the world’s greatest cities with Friendly Local Guides. We meet the Terrible Tsar (or emperor) of Russia and we find out what happens in a fight against God. And, in the after-show extras, we go to a World Cup match and get stalked by a BBC film crew – who James patiently...


Aug 31, 2018

  • Dad and Me interview some of the world’s best jousters who travel the world competing for thousands of dollars. And we meet the armourers who keep them safe. Recorded in July 2017 at Arundel Castle, England – with Dad & Me & Nana! 

The questions below are also on the podcast - after the end title music.

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