Silly News with Samantha Baines

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Silly News with Samantha Baines

All the family-friendly, hilarious, strange and wonderful REAL-LIFE news from across the globe, yes, the stories you didn't know you and your kids needed! A news show that will make you smile PLUS you can listen with your children, friends of all ages and even grandma. NEW PODCAST OF THE WEEK - Pod News. RECOMMENDED - Apple podcasts. As heard on BBC Radio London.If you have a news story you think we should cover do tweet/instagram Samantha at @samanthabainesSupport the show via patreon: www.patreon.com/samanthabainesSamantha also writes funny children's books! Check out HARRIET VERSUS THE GALAXY and THE NIGHT THE MOON WENT OUT available at all good bookshops. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

  1. 94

    Carrot rain and grass dogs

    It rained carrots in Australia, free bread in spain and dogs made of grass in Shanghai ... all on silly news! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

  2. 93

    LARGE puddings, otters and bridges

    Have you ever wanted to eat a pudding out of a wheelbarrow? How about take a selfie with a giraffe? Maybe you just want to see an otters favourite rock? Silly news brings you all those things. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

  3. 92

    Pandas, supermarket cats and pockets

    Would you like to meet a cat at the supermarket? Get a hug from a panda? Or how about just use a knitted map? Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

  4. 91

    Silliest walk in the bird kingdom is…

    Very silly walks, a gorilla birthday and a very old octopus… or is it?! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

  5. 90

    Pigeon money, chocolate and pearls

    What’s under your bed? Is it worth £100million?! Plus how we can celebrate pigeons, being disappointed by chocolate and new islands! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

  6. 89

    naughty parrots, sloths and haircuts

    Ever seen an alpaca in a hair dressers? How about a sloth at the airport? Well you'll be glad you haven't met five naughty parrots! Join Samantha Baines for silly news. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

  7. 88

    Sleeping sloths, pigs and escaped penguins

    Have you ever found a sleeping sloth at the end of your bed? Seen an escaped penguin in the supermarket? Stroked a pig at the airport? Well listen in! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

  8. 87

    Flying cows, fruit art, huskies & cats

    Silly news from Samantha Baines. Have you ever made art out of fruit? Seen 19 cats at once? How about a flying cow? Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

  9. 86

    Tiny art, forks, pets and leaf letters

    Silly news from Samantha Baines. How do you organise your cutlery drawer? I bet your art isn't this small? Plus inventions and pet names Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

  10. 85

    Potatoo-much? dog scarf and a goat party

    Very silly news featuring chips, dogs, goats and tv mistakes from Samantha Baines. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

  11. 84

    sheep jumping, otters and nosey chairs

    People jump sheep for sport (don't try this at home). A new skate park with a cool name. Otters keep their favourite stone in a pocket. A woman got her nose stuck in a chair and had to call the fire brigade Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

  12. 83

    Poop park, lambs and a rooster that skips

    There is a theme park based around poop in South Korea. A man taught his rooster to skip with him with a skipping rope. 300 people move 9000 books. Donkeys carry lambs in their coats. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

  13. 82

    Roger the rescue dog and penguin post

    Roger the rescue dog, the penguin post office in Antartica, claw machines and an ostrich escape. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

  14. 81

    70 snakes and fake tigers

    Finding 70 snakes in your house, climbing big ben, extreme holidays and painting dogs to look like tigers! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

  15. 80

    Huge cake, a rave and too many eggs

    A life-size Sabrina Carpenter cake, swallowing earrings (don't try this), a man who stole a lot of creme eggs (don't try this either) and a 105 year old lady has a rave for her birthday! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

  16. 79

    Farts and dinosaur wee

    Nice smelling farts, rainbow octopuses, teddy bear models and dinosaur wee in this episode! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

  17. 78

    Mermaids, otters and penguin stones

    NEW longer episode! You asked and we listened - let us know if you prefer weekly or daily shorter ones?Otter chaos, mermaid tails, penguin stones, ducks balancing stuff! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

  18. 77

    fake sun

    No sun for nine days means hoisting a picture of the sun in the sky in Dublin Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

  19. 76

    queen as cake

    A life-size statue of the Elizabeth I was made out of rice crispies and marshmallows in Wales Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

  20. 75

    rabbit island

    An island ruled by bunnies in Japan Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

  21. 74

    Grandma stand

    Book in time to speak to a Grandma in New York Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

  22. 73

    hippo stroll

    Hippos walk down a street in South Africa... are they bloated?! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

  23. 72

    stamp fun

    When you reach 100years old in Barbados you get your own stamp Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

  24. 71

    dog football

    A dog tried to play in a football match in Ireland Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

  25. 70

    don't eat socks

    A puppy was found with 44 items in his stomach including 24 socks ... he is okay though! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

  26. 69

    puddle legs

    Someone put some legs in a puddle and it's getting a lot of attention Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

  27. 68

    No drama llama

    Llamas let loose in a care home in Ireland Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

  28. 67

    octopus escape

    An octopus escaped from an aquarium and found it's way back to the sea Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

  29. 66

    really old jeans

    Some really old jeans from a shipwreck sold for £92,000 Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

  30. 65

    googly eye man found

    The person putting googly eyes on statues in Oregan has been found! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

  31. 64

    100,000 eggs

    Someone stole 100,000 eggs Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

  32. 63

    deer calling championships

    Germany holds the national deer calling championships Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

  33. 62

    pothole land

    Some residents in Wales created pothole land to protest against all their potholes Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

  34. 61

    poo balls

    Balls of poo washed up on beaches in australia Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

  35. 60

    Flying cat

    A cat got left on the plane and ended up taking three flights instead of one Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

  36. 59

    name change

    An Australian changed his name to Aussie Trump because he is a fan Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

  37. 58

    monkey business

    Monkey's cause a power cut in Sri Lanka for millions of people Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

  38. 57

    Animal q

    A queue of cabybaras walked down the street in Brazil Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

  39. 56

    squats payment

    In Romania you can get a bus ticket for free if you do 20 squats Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

  40. 55

    spotty zebra

    A polkadot zebra has been spotted! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

  41. 54

    Prince Harry's pants

    Prince Harry was given a gift of very small swimming shorts Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

  42. 53

    emu poo

    An emu was banned from a pub in Australia for bad behaviour including pooing on the floor Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

  43. 52

    banana plate

    A plate of bananas keeps appearing on a street corner in the UK Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

  44. 51

    MASSIVE goldfish

    Carrot the goldfish is the largest every caught at the size of a medium dog Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

  45. 50

    explosive lemonade

    In Naples you can try explosive lemonade! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

  46. 49

    space flowers

    NASA have successfully grown a flower in space Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

  47. 48

    loose goose

    A goose was loose in Leeds and send police officers on a wild goose chase Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

  48. 47

    Call me sprinkles

    A lady had her baby in a Krispy Kreme shop and called it Glaze Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

  49. 46

    Tomato bridge

    People keep bringing tomatoes to a bridge in Dublin Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

  50. 45

    Darth Vader bug

    A huge sea bug has been named after Darth Vader Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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ABOUT THIS SHOW

All the family-friendly, hilarious, strange and wonderful REAL-LIFE news from across the globe, yes, the stories you didn't know you and your kids needed! A news show that will make you smile PLUS you can listen with your children, friends of all ages and even grandma. NEW PODCAST OF THE WEEK - Pod News. RECOMMENDED - Apple podcasts. As heard on BBC Radio London.If you have a news story you think we should cover do tweet/instagram Samantha at @samanthabainesSupport the show via patreon: www.patreon.com/samanthabainesSamantha also writes funny children's books! Check out HARRIET VERSUS THE GALAXY and THE NIGHT THE MOON WENT OUT available at all good bookshops. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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