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Six leading poets introduce and read some of their best-known poetry for children. There are two additional selections of classic poems read by Maxine Peake and Julian Rhind-Tutt.

She told BBC Radio 4's Woman's Hour this week that she ... "People just assume with kids or young people that when their parents are... arrested and put in prison that they've got family to ...

The popular CBBC children's programme Byker Grove not only ... Sammy's television repertoire includes the successful BBC comedy Boy Meets Girl and more recently, Dave's award-winning comedy ...

BBC Breakfast's Sian Williams has admitted that she 'wasn't the best mum' to her five kids during time on show. The Welsh presenter revealed that the punishing schedule of BBC Breakfast was tough ...

Dr Xand van Tullken, a resident GP on BBC Morning Live and a regular face ... He urged parents to be vigilant for symptoms, explaining that children can swallow batteries, an issue he stressed ...