The Saturday Splash for Kids: Recent Episodes
Rosie - Riverside Radio
Nature | Kids | Silly | Learn
The Saturday Splash dives into the rivers, ponds and leaf piles of London to celebrate the amazing nature on our doorstep.
With guests from silly scientists to talkative teenagers, the Saturday Splash hopes to inspire families and the local community to care for nature and have fun outdoors.
From stories to challenges, experiments to games; each week delivers an engaging jam-packed show to start the weekend off right and learn something new.
Rosie is a children’s presenter, educational professional and all round-nature-nerd who loves to share her love for animals, plants and the great outdoors with everyone.
Rosie is always looking to hear from local schools, scientists and general nature-enthusiasts to join her in the studio. Get in touch if you’d like to find out more.
The podcast is a recording of the live show which is broadcast on Riverside Radio each Saturday 10-11am.
Will you be joining Team Hedgehog or Team Squirrel? With special guest judges Louis and Darrell.
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Need some good nature news? Rosie shares her favourite nature good news stories from 2022.
Which types of dinosaurs would be best at helping you wrap presents? And which will be the guest of honour at your festive meal? Find out more with fossil expert Kieran!
Just in time for the Brussels sprout season, we are joined by the incredible children's author and scientist Dr Dani Rabaiotti where we discover the fragrant world of animal farts!
Do you know your sloth bear from your sun bear? And are koala bears really bears? Play along with our Compare the Bear game with expert Natalie and the lovely Gwilim, Macsen and mum Sibyl!
What do bubbles, fingerprints and goggles have to do with penguins? Play along with our Penguin Power game with special guests Mattia and Luca!
Unbelievable because we are 9&* sure they are true. A fun animal fact and story game with special guest Mike and six fantastic guest judges from Riverside Radio Club.
Do baby dolphins have mustaches? Are dolphins only found in oceans? Join special guests Mia and Ellie as they quiz this week's expert: Dolphin Dave.
What is happening to the plants around us as we head into autumn and winter? Experts Ana Claudia and Neil talk us through the science featuring special guest Darrell!
Listen to spooky tales of terrifying monsters and try to work out which real life animals might have inspired them!
Do you know your creepy creatures? Test yourself with this gruesome nature spooky quiz!
We speak to fossil expert and Halloween enthusiast Kieran to find out his top three fearsome creatures that ever lived!
Octopus! Spider! Shark! Can you beat Andy and Rosie to it and come up with more interesting random animal facts?!
We are going on a bat walk! We are going to find a big one! We're not scared - what a beautiful sound of echolocation. Join our adventure with co-host Amelie and Bat Expert Steph!
Join special guests Anna and Aunty ET as we discover different animals to look out for in Summer!
Which baby animal has a moustache and what animal is the fluffiest of them all? Join guests Amelie and Dave as we take a closer look at mammals.
Which animal would you choose to be your BFF? Join us to celebrate International Friendship Day with guests Andy and Lashana and guest producer Harvey.
What would happen if you put a nine year old at the helm of a radio studio spaceship? Find out with special guest Captain Ellie and Science Officer Dhara!
What noises do snakes make? What colour is their poo? Find out more about snakes around the world and how you can spot them yourself with our ssspecial guest Patrick!
What do a cookie cutter and a shoe have to do with sharks? Find out more and test yourself with special sharky guests Emilie and Oscar!
How many spots does a 14-spot lady bird have? And how can you tell leaf insect poo from leaf insects eggs? Find out more about insects from the UK to Australia with special guest Tarryn!
Fasten your seatbelts as Captain Rosie takes us on an adventure around the UK and we discover her top 5 ocean creatures!
Who will be crowned rulers of the reef? Join Connie (team whale shark) and Rosie (team manta) with special guest judges Miles and Dr. Marla!
Which Olympic sports would otters win gold at? We visit the London Wetland Center to meet otter-enthusiast Anita plus two lovely otters called Honey and Todd.
We are celebrating Dinosaur Day with a good old fashioned game of True or Poo, with Anjali, Iyla and Dylan!
We hear from Abi and Victor on how you can discover nature in your local city, share what you find with scientists and take part in challenges near you!
Who's poo can you see from space? Who needs to hide from the parents so they don't get eaten? And who can do the best King Penguin impression? With Andy, Zach, Nathaniel and Judge Jude.
Who will spread their wings the widest and be crowned rulers of the sky? With Steph (team bat) and Kieran (team pterosaur) and special guest judges Skye, Harrison and Danii!
Can plants fly, kill and use the world wide web? Ana Claudia and Neil challenge us to rethink what we thought we knew about plants.
Mother and son science duo join us for a live science investigation for British Science Week.
Zoe tests our knowledge on squid, octopuses and snails as we celebrate Women in STEM day.