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Jul 2021
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Our centenary episode: NHS awards, cerea...

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On this week’s 100th episode of The Week Junior Show we’ll be talking about a very important baby gorilla, a special award for the NHS and how school pupils in Liverpool have helped change cereal boxes for the better. Plus, we’ll have a debate all about whether all pets should be microchipped.

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