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The agency is celebrating with a fireworks display, and they’re inviting all adventurers to join in on the fun. This season promises to be packed with super fun join-in adventures led by Connie, Uncle Chris, and all her lovely customers
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A Shakespeare Adventure - Part 2
Last week, Uncle Chris took us back to Elizabethan England in part one of ‘A Shakespeare Adventure’, and now, here is part 2!
A Shakespeare Adventure - Part 1
To kick things off, Uncle Chris takes us back to ‘Ye Olde England’ and part one of ‘A Shakespeare Adventure’ from Season 4.
A Place In Your Imagination Adventure
A 'Guess The Guest' Adventure
The rules are simple, in each round Uncle Chris will give you 3 clues about a special guest who has appeared in an Armchair Adventures episode. You have the thinking time ding to decide your answer before we reveal who it is! ⏰
UNPACKED -A Greek Gods Olympic Adventure
A Greek Gods Olympic Adventure - Part 2
However, Zeus ⚡🔱 became suspicious and stopped her from helping us, leaving us on our own to face Poseidon and Zeus himself!
A Greek Gods Olympic Adventure - Part 1
“This is a lovely costume…buuuuut… I’m playing Hera, Queen of the Gods. I don’t think I’ll do it justice!”
Wanting her to believe in herself, Uncle Chris and his trusty community theatre company take her back to ancient Greece to meet the Gods themselves for some inspiration! ⋆༺𓆩🏛️🍇
A Super Sustainable Fashion Adventure
Welcome to Unpacked – the brand-new spin-off show from Armchair Adventures, made for your listening (and joining-in!) pleasure.
🎙️Hosted by Connie’s Uncle Chris – drama teacher, actor extraordinaire and mischief-maker – and his cheeky soundboard sidekick Ziggy, each episode of Unpacked takes you back to a past adventure through silly games, quick-fire quizzes and proper-hard questions!
UNPACKED - A Magic Mural Adventure
It’s time to test your knowledge once again, with a brand spanking new episode of UNPACKED! The join in quiz show spin-off from Armchair Adventures!
A Magic Mural Adventure - Part 2
Whilst on their journey inside the magical mural, Connie and her lovely customers have helped rescue a rocket-speed turtle called Turbo 🐢 from a plastic disaster and are now they are trying to help a mother polar bear 🐻❄️ reunite with her cub, who is floating away on a piece of melting sea ice!
A Magic Mural Adventure - Part 1
“There is this amazing arts organisation called Plastic Shed I’d like to visit. It’s run by an artist called Caitlin, and shemakes art using recycled plastic.”
When they arrive, they see a beautiful mural showing what plastic waste does to the environment- there’s a sea turtle trapped in plastic, a polar bear on melting ice, and a hermit crab having to use a traffic cone as a shell!🐢🐻❄️🐚
UNPACKED: A Record-Breaking Vaccination Adventure
Our host, Connie’s Uncle Chris 🧔🏻♂️ and his cheeky soundboard Ziggy 🔈will challenge adventurers at home and in the studio to ‘Unpack’ an Armchair Adventure through a series of silly games like ‘human sound effects’ and super tough adventure quiz questions! 🙋🏾♀️
A Record-Breaking Vaccination Adventure - Part 2
‘It looks like we’ve arrived everyone…this lymph node really does look like a jail…’
Once they are scanned by some strange little t-cells, Connie gets involved in making anti bodies with the body’s defence system – the B-cells! 🪖
A Record-Breaking Vaccination Adventure - Part 1
“No, stop everyone! No record-breaking burps! I’m really sorry Uncle Chris, but I’ve just been trying to tell you I can’t break a record today!”
To try and do both, Connie and her customers go on a journey of the imagination to Dr Rachel’s super-secret lab to learn all about vaccines and how they work inside our bodies. 💉🩻
UNPACKED - A Midsummer Night’s Dream Adventure
Our host, Connie’s Uncle Chris, and his cheeky soundboard Ziggy will challenge adventurers at home and in the studio to ‘Unpack’ an Armchair Adventure through a series of silly games like ‘human sound effects’ and super tough adventure quiz questions! 🧳
A Midsummer Night’s Dream Adventure - Part 2
But they seem to have landed right in the middle of a squabble between two best friends and Puck receiving a telling off from his Master, Oberon! 🧚♂️
Will everybody be friends again and everything put right, so that the adventurers can attend the lovers’ weddings and witness a happy ending to the play? 😍💒😍
A Midsummer Night’s Dream Adventure - Part 1
There, they’re met by characters from the play, including Puck and their fairy friends🧚 🧚including King and Queen of the fairies, Oberon and Titania. The adventurers find much mischief and mayhem as the fairies’ magic turns the world of A Midsummer Night’s Dream upside down – a man has even had his head turned into a donkey’s! 🪄🫏
UNPACKED: An Ancient Egypt Adventure
In this episode, we will be unpacking The Ancient Egyptian Adventure from season 5. In the adventure, Connie and the gang travel back through the sands of time to Ancient Egypt to meet Hatshepsut, the first female Pharoah. 🐫🔺🏺
An Ancient Egypt Adventure! - Part 2
Their meeting with Hatshepsut, the first woman to rule Egypt as a Pharoah – didn’t go to plan… The gang found Hatshepsut down in the dumps – convinced that one day everything she’d achieved would be forgotten.
Can the gang prove to Hatshepsut that her legacy will live on? It will take some sneaky hieroglyphs, plenty of time travel and a history lesson like no other! ⏳🎶
An Ancient Egypt Adventure! - Part 1
Connie is feeling sad about missing out on a special trip, and so, her lovely customer Jan decides to cheer her up. A history buff and all-round adventurer, Jan recreates her own once in a lifetime trip to the land of the Pharoahs. Only this time, powered by imagination, the gang are going to get to meet the Pharoahs for real… And not just any Pharoah – Hatshepsut – the first ever woman to rule as a Pharoah – complete with fake beard.
A BAF-Ding Awards Adventure!
“When Connie asked me to host the BAF-dings she didn’t say it was going to be a workout too! All this exercise is working up my appetite!” 🙆🏻♂️ 😅
UNPACKED: A Christmas Song Adventure
Well, get ready to put your knowledge to the test with UNPACKED: the brand new spin-off from Armchair Adventures. It’s hosted by Connie’s Uncle Chris, and a mischevious soundboard called Ziggy. 🔉 …Armchair Adventures’ has UNPACKED! 🧳😀
UNPACKED: A Musical Extravaganza Adventure
Welcome to UNPACKED – A brand-new spin-off show to Armchair Adventures for your listening and ‘join in’ pleasure. ‘Strictly Come Dancing’ has ‘It Takes Two’💃🏿, ‘The Great British Bake Off’ has an “Extra Slice’🍰, and now…Armchair Adventures’ has UNPACKED! 🧳😀
A Magical Theme Park Adventure - Part 2
Join Connie & her lovely customers as we continue our super fun adventure at the magical theme park! 🎡🎠 Things get a little bonkers when the gang splits up to explore, but oh no — Anne has gone walkies! 😱 Will the gang find her in time before the park closes?
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A Magical Theme Park Adventure - Part 1
Join Connie and her lovely customers as they adventure to THE MOST exciting, amazing, magical theme park filled with thrills, imagination, and surprises! The journey kicks off with special guest Linda, who suggests taking everyone on to a theme park to cheer everyone up, especially Connie, who’s feeling a bit anxious about reconnecting with an old friend.
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A Gunpowder, Treason and Plot Adventure - Part 2
‘The guards are chasing us through the streets of London on horseback!’
On the run they still have to find the facts about bonfire night for Connie, risking everything they sneak into the houses of parliament to find out more! Will they be caught? Will they end up in the dungeon, or worse, tortured on the rack?!
A Gunpowder, Treason and Plot Adventure - Part 1
No sure of the facts themselves, Uncle Chris and his trusty community theatre company decide to go back to 1605 and find out the facts as they happened! But it was a very dangerous time, full of plots to kill King James the 1st, so they decide to go undercover as detectives…
‘There’s only one thing for it we will have to go undercover, like secret detectives from a Cop show!’ 👮🚨
A Giant Leap Adventure - Part 2
for the rocket launch! 🚀
A Giant Leap Adventure - Part 1
Connie and her team of adventurers are off on an exciting journey to the moon, led by Hazel—a former soldier and all-round adventure seeker. Along the way, Connie faces her own fears about going away on a camping trip without her mum.