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Armchair Adventures:  A Join-In Story Podcast for Kids

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★★★★☆
3.7
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This podcast has
127 episodes
Language
English
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No
Date created
2020/09/15
Latest episode
2026/10/08
Average duration
17 min.
Release period
14 days

Description

A join-in adventure series filled with stories and songs for kids. Step into the world of the Armchair Adventures Imagination Travel Agency and learn new things about people, history, science, and different cultures along the way. Join Connie, her Uncle Chris and their crew of explorers on incredible journeys - where anything is possible! Like exploring a superhero lair, joining a space mission or time traveling to witness history in the making! It's not just a story; it's an adventure that you are a part of! Armchair Adventures podcast for kids aged 6-8 is perfect for screen-free story time, playtime, rainy days, bedtime, and on your travels. Best of all? It’s made with real-life grannies, grandads whose voices and funny stories feature in every episode, making it a one-of-its-kind intergenerational listening and learning experience.  Follow now and let your imagination soar! ---------------------------------------------- Say hello! https://www.facebook.com/ArmchairAdventuresUK  https://www.instagram.com/armchairadventuresuk/  https://www.ArmchairAdventures.co.uk  Produced by Made By Mortals | https://www.MadebyMortals.orgNominated - British Podcast Awards and Independent Podcast Awards 2024 / Winners - Audio Production Awards 2023 & British Podcast Awards 2022

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UNPACKED: A Big Bad Bacteria Busting Adventure
2026/10/08
It’s time to test your science brains with a brand-new episode of UNPACKED! The join in quiz show spin-off from Armchair Adventures!🎉 Our host, Connie's Uncle Chris 🧔🏻‍♂️and his cheeky soundboard Ziggy 🤖will challenge adventurers at home and in the studio to ‘Unpack’ our ‘Big Bad Bacteria Busting Adventure ’ through a series of silly games like ‘human sound effects’ and scientific quiz questions!🧪🔬 But will the red or blue team take the lab coat of victory?🥼  Which team’s bacteria know how will earn them the win?! Make sure you’re clued up and ready to get quizzical as you join us to Unpack ‘A Big Bad Bacteria Busting’ adventure!👩🏽‍🔬👨🏻‍🔬 Are you up for the challenge? Let's Unpack this together!🙌 Be sure to follow us for more Unpacked episodes, and if you love this one, why not check out our other Unpacked Quiz episodes! Say hello adventurer! Website: armchair-adventures.co.uk Facebook: @armchairadventuresuk Instagram: @armchairadventuresuk Support us by joining our Armchair Adventures fan club here. Armchair Adventures is a Made by Mortals production. This episode was co-created with the Trailfinder-CF Innovation Hub and is supported by Cystic Fibrosis Trust. Funded by Alder Hey Children’s Charity, The University of Liverpool Faculty of Health and Life Sciences Public Engagement Grants Scheme, The University of Liverpool Microbiology Society and the Trailfinder-CF Innovation Hub, part of the Translational Innovation Hub Network for CF Lung Health & Infection which is funded by LifeArc and Cystic Fibrosis Trust. Support: https://www.patreon.com/ArmchairAdventures See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
A Big Bad Bacteria Busting Adventure - Part 3
2026/09/24
After finding the right phage for the big bad superbug-beating job, Connie and her customers head back into the lab to show that giant baddie who's boss! “Hello everyone! Pleased to meet ya! I box bad bacteria for breakfast! Take that pow, pow, pow!”🥊🦠👹 But what nobody realised was this superbug had got extra huge and extra scary while they were away, and our hero phage gets stage fright and forgets how to battle it!😟 It’s time to step in and lend a hand, adventurers – I think a song might be the medicine we need…🎤🎶 Part three is jam-packed with join-in fun and super scientific moments! 🧪 Join us for an action-packed Part 3 and help Connie save the day! Credits Armchair Adventures is produced by Made By Mortals Actor - Hannah Donelon Sound design - Blueprint Studios Armchair Adventures is a Made by Mortals production. This episode was co-created with the Trailfinder-CF Innovation Hub and is supported by Cystic Fibrosis Trust. Funded by Alder Hey Children’s Charity, The University of Liverpool Faculty of Health and Life Sciences Public Engagement Grants Scheme, The University of Liverpool Microbiology Society and the Trailfinder-CF Innovation Hub, part of the Translational Innovation Hub Network for CF Lung Health & Infection which is funded by LifeArc and Cystic Fibrosis Trust. With special thanks to Liv, Josie, Arabella, Alayna, Paige, Natalya, Summer and Doctors Sian and Christian. Support: https://www.patreon.com/ArmchairAdventures See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
A Big Bad Bacteria Busting Adventure - Part 2
2026/09/10
After Connie accidentally grew a super bug to monstrous proportions🦠👹, she sets out with the help of her lovely customers to find a phage that can defeat it!👀 They travel all over the world to find it, and even encounter a problem or two… “They’re not logs… they’re Crocodiles!”🐊 Will they find the right phage in time before the monster superbug escapes!? Join us for part 2 of ‘A Big Bad Bacteria Busting Adventure’ so you can travel the 7 seas to help save the day!⛵🦸‍♀️ Credits Armchair Adventures is produced by Made By Mortals Actor - Hannah Donelon Sound design - Blueprint Studios Armchair Adventures is a Made by Mortals production. This episode was co-created with the Trailfinder-CF Innovation Hub and is supported by Cystic Fibrosis Trust. Funded by Alder Hey Children’s Charity, The University of Liverpool Faculty of Health and Life Sciences Public Engagement Grants Scheme, The University of Liverpool Microbiology Society and the Trailfinder-CF Innovation Hub, part of the Translational Innovation Hub Network for CF Lung Health & Infection which is funded by LifeArc and Cystic Fibrosis Trust. With special thanks to Liv, Josie, Arabella, Alayna, Paige, Natalya, Summer and Doctors Sian and Christian. Support: https://www.patreon.com/ArmchairAdventures See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
A Big Bad Bacteria Busting Adventure - Part 1
2026/08/27
On this adventure, Connie has a very special guest customer from the cystic fibrosis community! Together, they go on an adventure aboard a super-cool Lab boat to become citizen scientists! 👩🏽‍🔬👨🏻‍🔬 “But why exactly do you have a science lab inside a boat?”⛵⚓ Once inside, they learn all about phages and bacteria! 🔬🦠But Connie accidentally grows a nasty type of bacteria into a giant one that they need to stop! Will they get eaten by this massive monster? 👹Can they stop it before it breaks free? Join us to help Connie and co. with a scientific solution in A Big Bad Bacteria Busting Adventure – Part 1!🧪 Credits Armchair Adventures is produced by Made By Mortals Actor - Hannah Donelon Sound design - Blueprint Studios Armchair Adventures is a Made by Mortals production. This episode was co-created with the Trailfinder-CF Innovation Hub and is supported by Cystic Fibrosis Trust. Funded by Alder Hey Children’s Charity, The University of Liverpool Faculty of Health and Life Sciences Public Engagement Grants Scheme, The University of Liverpool Microbiology Society and the Trailfinder-CF Innovation Hub, part of the Translational Innovation Hub Network for CF Lung Health & Infection which is funded by LifeArc and Cystic Fibrosis Trust. With special thanks to Liv, Josie, Arabella, Alayna, Paige, Natalya, Summer and Doctors Sian and Christian. Support: https://www.patreon.com/ArmchairAdventures See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
UNPACKED: A Planet Exercise Adventure
2026/08/13
It’s time to test your workout knowledge, with a brand-new episode of UNPACKED! The join in quiz show spin-off from Armchair Adventures!🎉 Our host, Connie's Uncle Chris 🧔🏻‍♂️and his cheeky soundboard Ziggy 🤖will challenge adventurers at home and in the studio to Unpack ‘A Planet Exercise Adventure’, through a series of silly games like ‘human sound effects’ and energetic exercise quiz questions! But will the red or blue team take the sweatband-shaped crown of victory? 🏅🫅 Are you up for the challenge? Let's Unpack this together! 💪 Be sure to follow us for more Unpacked episodes, and if you love this one, why not check out our other Unpacked episodes! Say hello adventurer! Website: armchair-adventures.co.uk Facebook: @armchairadventuresuk Instagram: @armchairadventuresuk Armchair Adventures is produced by Made By Mortals Support us by joining our Armchair Adventures fan club here. Support: https://www.patreon.com/ArmchairAdventures See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Ronnie's Football Adventure Replay - Part 3
2026/07/30
Are you ready for the final to end all finals, adventures?! ⚽ After Connie's locker room pep talk, Ashton United are raring to go! ‘Now, get out there and win it. Not for yourself, but for all the people that got you here. Win it for them. Win it for Ronnie!!!’ Get ready to sing your heart out with Connie and her customers and see if you can help bring them an FA Cup victory in Part Three of Ronnie’s Football Adventure! 🎤🎶🏆 Credits Armchair Adventures is produced by Made By Mortals Actor - Hannah Donelon Sound design - Blueprint Studios Support: https://www.patreon.com/ArmchairAdventures See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Ronnie's Football Adventure Replay - Part 2
2026/07/16
Welcome back to your Armchair Adventure football fix! ⚽ We rejoin Connie and Ronnie as he takes her behind the scenes at Wembley Stadium to teach her that football is about more than just sport! "Football's not about money.... It's about community." Meeting the Ashton United players has inspired Connie, and she really gets into the spirit of the match! But at halftime, despite chanting and cheering on the team, they ended up trailing behind Rivals FC at 1-0! VAR is to blame, and Connie sees her chance to give Ashton United a pep talk! 👩‍🦰🔊 But will it be enough? Find out in Part Two of Ronnie’s Football Adventure! Credits Armchair Adventures is produced by Made By Mortals Actor - Hannah Donelon Sound design - Blueprint Studios Part Three of this episode will be out Thursday 30th July! Support: https://www.patreon.com/ArmchairAdventures See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Ronnie's Football Adventure Replay - Part 1
2026/07/02
Can't get enough of the World Cup adventurers? ⚽ 🤪 Then why don’t you join us as we revisit Ronnie’s Football Adventure from Season One! ‘I’m going to take everyone on an adventure to discover what being part of a football club is all about.’ Connie thinks football is BORING! (uh-oh!) So, Ronnie and her lovely customers take her on an armchair adventure to Wembley Stadium to watch their team, Ashton United, take on Rivals FC in the FA cup final!🏆 It’s a really important match, so everyone needs to bring their good luck charms!🍀 Join us to find out if Connie can fall in love with the beautiful game in Part One of Ronnie’s Football Adventure! Credits Armchair Adventures is produced by Made By Mortals Actor - Hannah Donelon Sound design - Blueprint Studios Part Two of this episode will be out Thursday 16th July! Support: https://www.patreon.com/ArmchairAdventures See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
UNPACKED: A World Cup Special
2026/06/18
Did someone say WORLD CUP? 🌍🏆 Then it’s time to unpack our latest Adventure theme with our host, Connie's Uncle Chris, and his cheeky soundboard sidekick, Ziggy! 🧔🏻‍♂️🤖 This time, in honour of the World Cup, his trusty Community Theatre Company is going head-to-head with a group of Adventurers in a football-tastic Unpacked episode!⚽ They will battle it out through a series of super silly games and football-related adventure questions. But which team will leave with the imaginary Armchair Adventures ‘nothing at all’ cup? 🏆 There is only one way to find out, so get listening!👂 Be sure to follow us for more Unpacked episodes, where we'll revisit even more of your favourite Armchair Adventures! Say hello adventurer! Website: armchair-adventures.co.uk Facebook: @armchairadventuresuk Instagram: @armchairadventuresuk Armchair Adventures is produced by Made By Mortals Support us by joining our Armchair Adventures fan club here. Support: https://www.patreon.com/ArmchairAdventures See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
A Planet Exercise Adventure - Part 3
2026/06/04
Adventurers, welcome to the tough zone on 🪐PLANET EXERCISE🪐 Here, Nanna Debs’ favourite kind of exercise is dancing! 💃🪩🕺 “Come on, everybody! It’s time for some serious group dancing! Follow me to the dance floor!” After Nanna Debs felt unwell in the last episode, Connie has been a bit overprotective and isn’t listening. She needs to learn that her Nan knows her own limits... so Nanna Debs takes everyone to the dance floor to show that exercise can be for everyone!  Join in with freestyle dancing, flying taxi rides, and a sing-along too! 🎶👯‍♀️ Credits Armchair Adventures is produced by Made By Mortals Actors - Hannah Donelon, Kate Allerston Sound design - Blueprint Studios This is a ‘Made by Mortals’ Production funded by Parkinson’s UK, the charity that’s here to support every Parkinson’s journey. Every step of the way. With special thanks to Michelle, Bill and Chris. Support: https://www.patreon.com/ArmchairAdventures See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
A Planet Exercise Adventure - Part 2
2026/05/21
Connie and the gang have been doing some tai chi 🙆‍♀️, bean can weightlifting 🥫 and even a supermarket sweep 🛒 on Planet Exercise! 🪐 But now, Connie wants to turn things up a notch… “Wow, this zone looks much more intense. There’s step trainers that go on and on, speed walking zones, a racetrack! And just look at those bikes with a big screen on that makes it look like you’re riding anywhere in the world! I fancy that!” The customers dive into a fun chair exercise bootcamp, while Connie and Nana Debs hop on the “ride anywhere” bikes 🚴 travelling to the jungle, a sweet factory and even the moon! 🌝 But when it all gets a bit too much for Nan, Connie learns that exercise doesn’t always have to be super intense to be good medicine for people with Parkinson's 💊❤️ Join us for Part 2 of ‘A Planet Exercise Adventure’ and get moving with us - just make sure you’re back in time for the TV broadcast! 📺 Credits Armchair Adventures is produced by Made By Mortals Actors - Hannah Donelon, Kate Allerston Sound design - Blueprint Studios This is a ‘Made by Mortals’ Production funded by Parkinson’s UK, the charity that’s here to support every Parkinson’s journey. Every step of the way. With special thanks to Michelle, Bill and Chris. Support: https://www.patreon.com/ArmchairAdventures See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
A Planet Exercise Adventure - Part 1
2026/05/07
Connie’s Nanna Debs and Uncle Chris are planning an exercise class for a live TV show, happening right at the Armchair Adventures travel agency!  🎥 🏋️ “The class is going to be on TV! A live broadcast, this afternoon! They’re coming with all the cameras, lights and everything! Me, your Nan and all your customers on live TV!! Woohoo!” They’re planning the class with the help with Nan's friends from Parkinson's UK as Connie's Nanna Debs has recently been told she has Parkinson's - an illness that affects your brain and how you move.🧠 Connie learns that exercise is like a medicine for people living with Parkinson's so she’s determined to help plan the class… there's just one problem…Connie doesn’t know anything about exercise! 😟⁉️ Nanna Debs gets the idea to go to 🪐PLANET EXERCISE🪐 on an Armchair Adventure to help her learn more! Credits Armchair Adventures is produced by Made By Mortals Actors - Hannah Donelon, Kate Allerston Sound design - Blueprint Studios This is a ‘Made by Mortals’ Production funded by Parkinson’s UK, the charity that’s here to support every Parkinson’s journey. Every step of the way. With special thanks to Michelle, Bill and Chris. Support: https://www.patreon.com/ArmchairAdventures See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
UNPACKED: An Earth Day Adventure
2026/04/23
It’s time to get environmentally friendly and test your planet-protecting knowledge with a brand-new episode of UNPACKED! The join-in quiz show spin-off from Armchair Adventures! 🎧✨ Our host, Connie's Uncle Chris, and his cheeky soundboard Ziggy will challenge adventurers at home and in the studio to ‘Unpack’ our Adventure theme of protecting the planet, through a series of silly games like ‘human sound effects’ and super sustainable quiz questions! 🌍♻️ Are you up for the challenge? Let’s Unpack this together! 💪🎉 Be sure to follow us  for more Unpacked episodes, and if you love this episode why not check out ‘A Super Sustainable Fashion Adventure’ or ‘A Magical Mural Adventure’ wherever you get your podcasts! 💛 Say hello adventurer! Website: armchair-adventures.co.uk Facebook: @armchairadventuresuk Instagram: @armchairadventuresuk Armchair Adventures is produced by Made By Mortals Support us by joining our Armchair Adventures fan club here. Support: https://www.patreon.com/ArmchairAdventures See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
UNPACKED: Making a House a Home Adventure
2026/04/09
Hello Adventurers! It’s time to Unpack our latest Adventure with our host, Connie's Uncle Chris, and his cheeky soundboard Ziggy! 🧔🏻‍♂️🤖 This time, his trusty Community Theatre Company are going head-to-head with a group of Adventurers! They will battle it out through a series of super silly games and homely adventure questions! 🥊 But which team will leave with the super special prize of nothing at all? 🏆 There's only one way to find out... so get listening!👂 And don’t forget to make sure you’re clued up and ready to get quizzical so you can join in too, as we Unpack the ‘Making a House a Home’ Adventure together! 🏡 Be sure to follow us for more Unpacked episodes, where we'll revisit even more of your favourite Armchair Adventures! This is a Made By Mortals production funded by The Arts Council of England. Special thanks to homelessness charity Groundswell and Shared Health. Support: https://www.patreon.com/ArmchairAdventures See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Making a House a Home Adventure - Part 3
2026/03/26
People. People are what make a house a home. On realising this, in this final episode, Connie and the gang set about putting on a welcome party for the family when they arrive. They think of everything: tables, chairs, welcome flags, and even an exploding barbecue. 😯 Uncle Chris’s Community Theatre Company point out that a welcome party is all very well and good, but it's everyday kindness that makes people feel at home. Connie learns local communities can play a massive part in making others feel welcome, safe, and loved. 💛 “Homes are so special." 🏡 Credits Armchair Adventures is produced by Made By Mortals Actor - Hannah Donelon Sound design - Blueprint Studios This was a Made By Mortals production funded by The Arts Council of England. Special thanks to homelessness charity Groundswell and Shared Health, and to the families living in temporary accommodation who helped make and record this episode. Support: https://www.patreon.com/ArmchairAdventures See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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3.7 out of 5
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♤˚✧₊⁎Toast⁎⁺˳✧༚♤ 2026/08/26
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No more hate towards Christians. I’m not saying there’s any in this podcast. I don’t know yet, but just no more at all.
★★★★★
WA Girl Dad 2026/02/18
Lovely and Delightful Show
A very cheerful show with lovely adventures for kids!
★★★★★
By Kids for Kids Story Time 2025/03/26
Fun for the WHole Family
Armchair Adventures is fantastic! What makes this podcast stand out is its ability to tackle meaningful issues in a way that is both fun and easily d...
★☆☆☆☆
the scarer 2024/08/29
Could it get any worse?
I don’t think this is a good podcast. Try harder.
★★★★★
Tmf12345 2024/06/29
Wonderful, inclusive stories
Writing this with tears in my eyes because they have a wonderful episode about LGBTQ people and families. We are a family of two moms and a little gir...
★★★★★
Ktpelley 2024/04/19
Fun, dynamic AND educational
What a terrific podcast for kids! Both children and adults can enjoy this interactive podcast that entertains and educates at the same time - perfect...
★★★★★
kenzie223478 2023/01/21
Koko sleep
I heard this podcast from koko sleep and I love it. It has so many amazing adventures and stories, and I helps me go to sleep so well thank you so muc...
★★★★★
dmurphy4040 2022/10/11
Imaginative and Immersive!
An audio adventure from beginning to end—this podcast brings all ages together to hear a story, sing a song, and interact with movement or shouting ou...
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