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A weekly podcast by Molly Oldfield, one of the original QI elves, answering all the questions that c

13/09/2025

☀☀☀ It’s Here! ☀☀☀

I’m so excited to finally share that Everything Under The Sun: All Around The World is OUT NOW! 🌍❤ You can now find it in bookshops everywhere, ready to fill your year with colour, curiosity, and wonder.

Inside you’ll discover:
✨ 366 brand new questions from curious kids across the globe, one for every single day of the year!

Where is the happiest place in the world?
What’s the meaning of life?
What’s the biggest digger?
Who invented chess?
What do clouds taste like?
Can you tickle a gorilla? 🌍✨

✨ Answers from an incredible line-up of experts, writers, and creators, including:
Sophie Dahl
Michael Morpurgo
Derren Brown
Lauren Child
Laura Dockrill
Brilliant scientists from the Natural History Museum, Science Museum, and many more brilliant minds.

✨ Stunning artwork by 12 illustrators from across the world, chosen with so much love by and .

A huge thank you to the amazing artists who brought every page to life:
.illo , and a very special thank you to too! 🎨💛

This book has been such a massive team effort, children, parents, illustrators, designers, editors, experts, printers, boat drivers, lorry drivers, translators, bookshops and booksellers, and I am so grateful to each and every person who helped make it happen.

Everything Under The Sun: All Around The World is a book for every curious child (and grown-up!) who loves asking big questions and discovering magical answers about this beautiful planet we call home. 🌈✨

It’s finally here. Let the wonder begin! Available now wherever books are sold.

12/09/2025

💛 This week’s curious question comes from Sebastian, age 9, who asked: “Why do wombats do square poos?” 🐾💩

Molly unpacks this wonderfully weird wonder of the animal world, and is also joined by James MacLaine to help explore more brilliant questions sent in by curious kids everywhere. 🌍✨

Tune in to the full episode now via the link in our bio, and get ready for surprising facts, giggles, and plenty more questions to spark your imagination. ☀

20/06/2025

Now available in Vietnamese 🇻🇳 🎈🎈🎈

30/04/2025

With all the sunny weather in the UK at the moment, you might've noticed more bees buzzing about! There are plenty of questions in the Everything Under the Sun Quiz Book about bees, and there's plenty more where that came from🐝

Here's a lovely friend of the podcast who owns some beehives, enjoying their copy of the book with the bees!🍯🐝

There's a quiz question inside for every day of the year. Make sure you click the link in our bio to get yourself a copy now so you can enjoy testing your brains all year long🧠

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26/03/2025

☀️Don't miss last week's episode of Everything Under the Sun with Molly, ! ☀️

Our lovely listeners have all the best questions. Click the link in our bio to listen to last week's episode, where you can learn the answers to some lovely Springtime questions! 🌻

If you have a question, we'd love to hear from you!
Visit Molly's website by clicking the link in our bio for instructions on exactly what to do.
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20/03/2025

The two Everything Under the Sun books make such a lovely pair, for a present, for your children, and for the sweetest bedroom thank you for sharing and I also spy the Everything Under the Sun card which is the audio of the book, all of the episodes of the podcast are available on Yoto too. ☀️

10/03/2025

☀️Have you listened to this week's episode of the Everything Under the Sun podcast yet? ☀️

Eliza asked Molly this great question about how fish can swim without getting water in their eyes. Have a listen to learn how Molly answered!

There are plenty more fascinating questions like this one to be answered on this week's episode, so click the link in our bio to listen now ☀️

Also, the competition to win two books is still running, so make sure you enter for your chance to win!

27/02/2025

Ever wondered what sounds sharks make? 🦈👀 Dive into the latest episode of Everything Under the Sun to find out! 🎧✨

This week, we have answers from James Maclaine of the ! 🏛️🐠

Listen now—link in bio! 🌊🎙️

10/12/2023

It was an honour to have had on the podcast answering such a good question What would we do without a Prime Minister? I love his answer - how about we try it? Can’t be worse. Have a listen, link in bio if you’d like to hear his voice ☀️🙏

20/11/2023

Why do elephants' tummies rumble when they drink? 🐘💧⁠
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This week Jonathan Balcombe answers Arabella's wonderful wildlife question!⁠
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We also learn about pins and needles—OUCH!—and the mystery of how mirrors reflect... 🪞🔦 Tune in for some fascinating facts and fabulous fun ✨⁠
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Streaming on all platforms now! Click the link in our bio to listen and learn 👩‍🎓☀️

28/10/2023

If only children didn’t have to ask this question. I read an article by Lord Alf Dubs today about paving the way for Palestinian children to come to England just as he did as a refugee as a child on the Kindertransport and it reminded me of meeting him & him answering this question on the podcast & in the book.

10/10/2023

Have you ever wondered what atoms are made from? 🔭⚛️ Here’s a little snippet from the other week!

We’re having a little break from the podcast, but in the meantime make sure you’re all caught up by clicking the link in our bio! There’s much more fun facts like these every single week ☀️☀️

Stay tuned on our social media to keep up to date!

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