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Boom! Pop! Crackle! Fizz!
Jake's whanau lets off fireworks, Irene tells the story of Hinemoa & Tutanekai, and Suzy sprints to the rescue with random Fun Facts about running! Audio
Kiwi Kid Comedians, Squeaky Sounds, and Cool to Kōrero
Play our world-famous-in-New-Zealand game 'What's That Sound?' and check out the youngest comedy talent in Aotearoa. Suzy has Cool to Kōrero, and what's up with Charlie the Crow? Audio
Waka, Wishes, and Elephants!
Listen to Irene tell the awesome story of Rata & the Totara Tree, make a wish with young Archie, and hear six-year-old Hazel read her story about elephants - she sure knows a lot about pachyderms! Audio
Lots of Laughs and Buried Treasure
There are jokes from a trio of young comedians. Nour talks about the book Who Took the Toilet Paper? by Amy Harrop, Suzy has Fun Facts, and the Little Yellow Digger finds something buried in the sand…… Audio
Diggers and Dinosaurs
Learn a new phrase with Suzy in our Cool to Korero segment. Listen to the story The Little Yellow Digger & the Bones, and get your brain buzzing with a fresh brain-teaser. Ka rawe! Audio
In the Sun and Looking for Clouds
The Little Yellow Digger has to make a trip to the beach, while Suzy has Fun Facts about ice cream. Seven-year-old William reads his story about going to buy a musical instrument, and Shanae reviews… Audio
Get Your Thinking Cap On
Listen for Callum's brain-teaser and see if you can solve it. The Little Yellow Digger visits school, there's a watery surprise, and we play our game What's That Sound? Audio
Knock, knock. Who's there? Bee. Bee who?
Bee careful! Tyla reads her story about rescuing a bee. Faith, Kovee, & Nathan have a triple treat of jokes, Suzy has Cool to Korero, and there's a crisis at the zoo -- time to call the Little Yellow… Audio
Te Kawau ki Tai | Trailer
In the heart of Tāmaki Makaurau, Ngāti Whātua Ōrākei begins a transformative journey to revive a cherished tradition: the construction of their new waka taua. Video
Diggers, Pirates, and Brains! Oh my!
We begin reading one of Aotearoa's most muddy book series, starting with the original Little Yellow Digger by Betty Gilderdale. Young Emily talks about the book The Rhyming Pirate, and Suzy has Fun… Audio
Episode 30
There are jokes from a trio of young comedians, Evie talks about the book Bumblebee, and Suzy reads the story That's Not Junk by Kiwi author Nicki Slade Robinson. Audio
Episode 29
Learn a new phrase with our Cool to Kōrero segment, listen to Suzy read The Grandmothers of Pikitea Street, and find out about toys that were invented by accident. Audio
Episode 28
We challenge you to play our game with no prize, What's That Sound? Suzy reads the story The Messy-O-Saurus. There are jokes about undies, trunks, and vests with Tom E. Moffatt. Audio
Troy Kingi's Desert Hīkoi | Episode 1: Desert Dream
Upon arriving in Joshua Tree, California, Troy Kingi and his band are taken to a sacred site by the local tangata whenua in 40 degree Celsius temperatures. Video
Troy Kingi's Desert Hīkoi | Episode 2: Sacred Healing
Troy and Treye meet local shamans, Danny and Jael, to explore plant medicines and learn how these natural medicines can aid creativity and unlock pathways within. Video
Troy Kingi's Desert Hīkoi | Episode 3: The Rancho
With a rush of inspiration, we see the genius side of Troy emerge as he gets to work in the famous Rancho De la Luna recording studio. Video
Troy Kingi's Desert Hīkoi | Episode 4: The Return
On the homestretch of finishing their album, Troy and the band are asked to feature on an album alongside some of the greatest names in desert rock. Video
Troy Kingi's Desert Hīkoi | Trailer
Troy Kingi journeys into the Joshua Tree desert to record his latest album at the iconic Rancho De La Luna Studio. Video
Episode 27
See if you can solve this week's Brain Teaser, check out Fun Facts about noises, and listen to Suzy read the book The Chillout Chair by Jo Carson-Barr. Audio
Episode 26
Suzy reads Hickory Dickory Kick by Peter Millet. Kids Cody, Emma, and Harris tell their favourite jokes. Young Pryce talks about The Awhi Warrior. Audio