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Stories Without Borders

Stories Without Borders

Hosted by: Kate Markland

Stories Without Borders: Bedtime Stories Written by Real Children Listen to stories written and narrated by children from Bradford, Islamabad, Delhi, and Toronto. Listen anywhere: 🚗 School run 🛏️ Bedtime 🏠...

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Safa F and the Volcano under the Playground

  What if your school playground was hiding something far more dangerous than leftover Year 4 packed lunches? What if beneath the tire swing and sandpit, an ancient volcano was waiting to erupt, and only one...
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Areeba and the Time Eating Tree

  What happens when the tree at the edge of Bramble Hill isn't just a tree, but something hungry? In this episode, Areeba walks past the tall, dark tree every day on her way to school. Her sidekick Puddle (a tiny...
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Aisha and the Spider in the Clocktower

What happens when a forgotten clock tower holds more than dust and broken bells? In this episode, Aisha notices what everyone else ignores: shadows that move when the sun doesn't, whispers that aren't the wind, and...
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The World Domination of Musa

  What happens when your day off gets interrupted by a humongous monster with one mission: to destroy humanity? In this episode, Musa wakes up at 6:30 AM ready to enjoy a well-deserved break, but the morning news has...
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Shyann and the Rise of the Drones

What happens when you're the only person who can see an alien invasion happening in real-time? In this episode, Shyann wakes to a strange buzzing sound and discovers black drones swarming her tow, invisible to...
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Kulsoom and the Carnival of Chaos

  What happens when a carnival appears overnight and no one questions it, not teachers, not parents, not even police officers? In this episode, Kulsoom notices what everyone else ignores: the wind that came humming...
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The Time Twister

What happens when an ordinary museum trip becomes an extraordinary adventure through time and space? In this episode, Akbar takes us on a thrilling journey from St. Michael's Museum through the Eastern realm, into...
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Daiyu and the Demon of the Mountain

In this final episode of our special StoryQuest series on Bradford and Beyond for BCB 106.6FM, we present the last of five original stories created and performed by Dixon’s Manningham Primary School — part of The...
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The Adventures of Yousef

In this fourth episode of the StoryQuest series for Bradford and Beyond on BCB 106.6FM, we step into the vivid imagination of 10-year-old Yusef from Dixon’s Manningham Primary School. His original tale, is a fantasy...
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Jer and the Temporal Tiger

In this thrilling mid-week episode of our StoryQuest series for Bradford and Beyond on BCB 106.6FM, we hear an extraordinary tale written and performed by Re, an 11-year-old student from Dixon’s Manningham Primary...
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The Sword of Eldoria

In the second installment of our StoryQuest series for Bradford and Beyond on BCB 106.6FM, we follow an epic tale of discovery, destiny, and ancient power, written and performed by 11-year-old Ahmed from Dixon’s...
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Amelia and the Gem Stealer

Welcome to the very first episode in our special StoryQuest series for Bradford and Beyond on BCB 106.6FM! We’re kicking things off with an exciting tale created and performed by a pupil from Dixon’s Manningham...
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