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Jun 2021
24m 40s

Windrush Day and mega Zoom

Fun Kids
About this episode

We're talking Windrush Day, the pupils who sang to world leaders on a 'mega Zoom' and a record-setting ultra-runner. Plus, we’ll have a debate all about whether young people should have an arts allowance.

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