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The Week Junior Show

Ancient pharaoh discovered and remembering Benjamin Zephaniah

The Week Junior Show

Fun Kids

News, Education For Kids, News Commentary, Kids & Family

4.62.1K Ratings

🗓️ 28 February 2025

⏱️ 26 minutes

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Summary

We're going to be talking about the discovery of an ancient pharaoh's tomb, how hens have been helping boost olive farms in Cyprus, and a forest that's been planted to remember Benjamin Zephaniah.

We'll also be having a big debate about whether books should have happy endings.

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0:00.0

Hello, I'm Bex and welcome to The Week Junior show. Today I'm joined by two of the team from the

0:05.0

week junior, their magazine Making Sense of the World for 8 to 14 year olds. We've got deputy editor

0:10.2

Rahul and writer Joe. Lots to cover in today's episode. We're going to be talking about the

0:14.8

discovery of an ancient Pharaoh's tomb, how hens have been helping boost olive farms in Cyprus,

0:20.2

and a forest that's been planted to remember Benjamin Zephaniah.

0:23.2

We'll also be having a big debate about whether books should have happy endings.

0:26.9

So on this week's UK news page,

0:29.2

there is a story in the magazine about London Fashion Week,

0:32.1

which took place from the 20th to the 24th of February.

0:35.0

And that got me thinking,

0:35.8

what is the best item of clothing you own?

0:38.6

For me, it's the thing I'm wearing right now.

0:40.7

It's my dungarees.

0:42.1

I'm just going to show there on the video.

0:43.6

You can see them.

0:44.3

I love dungarees so much.

0:45.6

I have upwards of five pairs of dungarees and also some jumpsuits.

0:50.0

I'm a big fan.

0:51.0

They're just so comfy.

0:52.0

I love them. I could speak about dungarees for an hour,

0:57.7

but I won't. We've got stuff to do. Rahul, what is your favourite item of clothing?

1:04.6

Because one of the big themes at London Fashion Week was sustainability, I'm going to go for an eco-inspired item of clothing, which is basically my best ever charity shop find. And this was just before Christmas last year um I'd seen it in the

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