Grade levels: Upper Elementary (4-6)

  • Day of the Fashion

    Day of the Fashion

    Gav wins “Bristol’s Best Dressed”, and in a tantrum Ricky ends up covered in messy art materials. Sarah thinks it’s a statement outfit, and Ricky becomes a viral fashion sensation. He makes a gumball sock dispenser, punk patches inspired by Vivienne Westwood and a card using a pair of tights. Realising he’s no longer in vogue can he get his mojo back using recycled materials to put on his own catwalk fashion show?

  • Day of the World Trip

    Day of the World Trip

    Ricky decides he needs to explore the World with Gavin and Sarah. While they decide where to go and what to take, Ricky makes a suitcase desk tidy, a marbling collage inspired by artist Chris Ofili and a Mexican Day of the Dead lamp. Heading to the airport in Gav’s old car will they make it in time for their flight, or will they be using their luggage to make a huge picture postcard?

  • Art Ninja – Season 4

    Art Ninja – Season 4

    All 10 episodes of the fourth season of Art Ninja.

    Ricky Martin – AKA the ‘Art Ninja‘ – has the skills to make amazing art everywhere. Swapping martial arts for paints, pens, and PCs, Ricky creates mini masterpieces and has big laughs with friends in and around his Bristol flat.

    Ricky makes art you can recreate, is set challenges by kids, and demonstrates DIY digital animations. On his trusty skateboard, Ricky also ventures out and about to make epic art with a twist.

  • Operation Ouch! – S01E01

    Operation Ouch! – S01E01

    The Doctors conduct some experiments in their lab to show us how muscles work.

    Also, Dr. Chris investigates how maggots are helping to heal a sore foot and Dr. Xand gets kisses from random people to show us how the bacteria in our bodies are actually beneficial.

    In Accident & Emergency, one patient has some grit in his head after a fall in the playground and another has injured his neck after performing a karate kick.

    We also meet Britain’s Hairiest Man, learn a body trick that prevents someone from standing on their tiptoes, and Dr. Xand goes on call with an emergency ambulance team.

  • Operation Ouch! – S01E02

    Operation Ouch! – S01E02

    The Doctors head into their lab to show us why it’s important to cover your mouth when you sneeze.

    Plus, Dr. Chris gets his hands on a real human brain while Dr. Xand visits the Plaster Room to see how plaster casts are applied and removed.

    In Accident & Emergency, one patient has a metal hook in her hand while another patient has a toenail stuck up his nose.

    We also meet a man who has an eye-popping ability, learn a body trick that allows you to use just one finger to stop someone from moving, and Dr. Xand goes on call with an emergency ambulance team.

  • Operation Ouch! – S01E03

    Operation Ouch! – S01E03

    The Doctors go into their lab and use a multipulse transcranial magnetic stimulator to discover where the signals our brain sends to the other parts of our bodies originate.

    Plus, Dr. Chris learns how leeches are still being used in modern medicine while Dr. Xand observes a surgery to remove some troublesome tonsils.

    In Accident & Emergency, one patient can’t shut her mouth because she dislocated her jaw and another patient banged his head on a railing.

    We also meet a world champion freerunner, learn an amazing body trick that can stop you being able to control the movement of your foot, and Dr. Xand goes on call with an emergency ambulance team.

  • Operation Ouch! – S01E04

    Operation Ouch! – S01E04

    The Doctors go to painful lengths to show us how pain is in your brain and how you can reduce the amount of pain you experience.

    Plus, Dr. Chris works up a sweat while investigating why we perspire and where we perspire the most, and Dr. Xand trots around in high heels in the Gait Lab to investigate the things that can affect how we walk.

    In Accident & Emergency, one patient cut the end of his finger off when he shut his hand in a car door and another patient broke his hand when he punched a wall.

    We also meet a sword swallower, learn an amazing body trick that can confuse your friends’ brains using just a couple of bowls of water, and Dr. Xand goes on call with an emergency ambulance team.

  • Operation Ouch! – S01E05

    Operation Ouch! – S01E05

    The Doctors enter the lab where Dr. Chris sticks a nasogastric tube into Dr. Xand’s stomach, via his nose and throat, to prove how your nose, throat, and stomach are all connected.

    Also, Dr. Chris observes a stomach surgery performed with the aid of a surgical robot and Dr. Xand enters a cryogenic chamber to find out how our bodies react to extreme cold.

    In Accident & Emergency, one patient has a broken arm and another has a stone stuck in his ear.

    We also meet the man with the world’s longest tongue, learn a body trick that stops your friends from lifting their finger, and Dr. Xand goes on call with an emergency ambulance team.

  • Operation Ouch! – S01E06

    Operation Ouch! – S01E06

    Dr. Chris goes airborne in a stunt plane to show us why we get travel sickness and explain how to combat it.

    Also, Dr. Chris goes on call in the Accident & Emergency department where he meets a seemingly indestructible boy and the Doctors get wired up in a sleep lab to investigate why we need sleep and what happens inside our bodies while we sleep.

    In Accident & Emergency, one patient is severely constipated and another has a painful wrist.

    We also meet a man whose amazing brain helps him do some amazing football tricks, learn a body trick that stops your friends from moving their legs, and Dr. Chris goes on call with an emergency ambulance team.

  • Day of the Fairy Tale

    Day of the Fairy Tale

    Ricky finds himself in a fairy tale after being trolled by his virtual assistant – T.E.S.A. (Technologically Encrypted Support Assistant). Things get weirder when Sarah becomes the wicked witch of the West Country and Gav shows up with three little pigs. Ricky makes dragon feet trainers and a beastly collage inspired by Hannah Hoch. When the pigs go missing in Bristol town centre, Ricky finds himself in an epic adventure.