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Building Towns and Cities: Planning and Architecture Explained for Kids

Discover the secrets of town planning and find out about all the different architectural styles in London. From the UK's children's radio station, Fun Kids.

Warning: This podcast is a series podcast

This means episodes are recommended to be heard in order from the very start. Here's the 10 best episodes of the series anyway though!

Ranked #1

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New Developments: Environmental Issues (Agent Plan-It: Town Design for Kids)

New Developments: Environmental Issues (Agent Plan-It: Town Design for Kids)

Anna thinks about why it’s important to consider the environment when planning new towns – with the help of Agent Plan-I... Read more

3 Nov 2017

4mins

Ranked #2

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New Developments: Geography (Agent Plan-It: Town Design for Kids)

New Developments: Geography (Agent Plan-It: Town Design for Kids)

Anna is looking at a map to find a place which might make a good location for a new town.  Agent Plan-It helps to explai... Read more

2 Nov 2017

4mins

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Ranked #3

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Why we need town planners (Agent Plan-It: Town Design for Kids)

Why we need town planners (Agent Plan-It: Town Design for Kids)

Anna finds out about the different types of town planners – with the help of Agent Plan-It…Join Fun Kids Podcasts+: http... Read more

1 Nov 2017

3mins

Ranked #4

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Growing Demand (Agent Plan-It: Town Design for Kids)

Growing Demand (Agent Plan-It: Town Design for Kids)

Anna is wondering how town planners cope with increasing demand! Agent Plan-It helps explain that it’s not so different ... Read more

31 Oct 2017

4mins

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Ranked #5

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Why do towns exist? (Agent Plan-It: Town Design for Kids)

Why do towns exist? (Agent Plan-It: Town Design for Kids)

Anna’s watching a YouTube clip about how New Towns were built in the war – and then hears a radio clip about the need fo... Read more

30 Oct 2017

4mins

Ranked #6

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Future Architecture (Guide to London's Architecture)

Future Architecture (Guide to London's Architecture)

When we talk about the future, we think of hoverboards and tall skyscrapers, right? Emily finds out whether there's any ... Read more

2 May 2016

4mins

Ranked #7

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Arts and Crafts Movement (Guide to London's Architecture)

Arts and Crafts Movement (Guide to London's Architecture)

From Tudors to the future, this is the complete guide to London's architecture. Today, Emily, our 8 year old architectur... Read more

2 May 2016

4mins

Ranked #8

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Victorian Architecture (Guide to London's Architecture)

Victorian Architecture (Guide to London's Architecture)

Queen Victoria was on the throne at a time when London was expanding. She was on the throne for over 63 years so that's ... Read more

2 May 2016

4mins

Ranked #9

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Georgian Architecture (Guide to London's Architecture)

Georgian Architecture (Guide to London's Architecture)

Georgian architecture is very prim, proper, and neat! Towns and cities were expanding during this time and there was a n... Read more

2 May 2016

5mins

Ranked #10

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Gothic Architecture (Guide to London's Architecture)

Gothic Architecture (Guide to London's Architecture)

In the 18th and 19th century, the Gothic revival re-created a lot of architecture that has been around of centuries. Emi... Read more

2 May 2016

5mins

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