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Suzy & Friends

By Suzy Cato and Trevor Plant

Narrated by Suzy Cato and Trevor Plant

Suitable for Kids

Join Suzy & Friends for a weekly slice of a Kiwi kid’s life! Kids share their thoughts, talents, and tales; and hosts Suzy Cato and Trevor Plant share songs, stories, and silliness; and there’s always loads of love and laughter! It’s not just for ngā tamariki either – there’s something for the whole whānau. Made with support from NZ On Air.

  • Suzy & Friends: Episode 120m 31s20m 31s
    Tune in for 'What's that Sound?, episode one of Chad Awesomesauce and the Voyage to Voyager, and nine-year old Lucy talking about learning a musical instrument.
    Cover of Suzy & Friends: Episode 1
  • Suzy & Friends: Episode 223m 36s23m 36s
    Suzy talks to young Te'a about skateboarding; eight-year-old Cortina chats about the book The Messy-o-saurus; and kids tell their favourite jokes. Plus, Fun Facts and 'Cool to Kōrero'.
    Cover of Suzy & Friends: Episode 2
  • Suzy & Friends: Episode 319m 28s19m 28s
    The space adventure Chad Awesomesauce continues; five-year-old Olivia talks about Butterfly Creek; and Suzy has some amazing Fun Facts about tohorā - whales.
    Cover of Suzy & Friends: Episode 3
  • Suzy & Friends: Episode 424m 8s24m 8s
    Play 'What's that Sound?' with Suzy (the competition with no prize); young Devan reads Room 5's 'Alliteration Poem,' and nine-year-old Sonatane talks about the book Lion Guards the Cake.
    Cover of Suzy & Friends: Episode 4
  • Suzy & Friends: Episode 519m 9s19m 9s
    Tamariki Aston, Molly & Sebastian share a triple treat of jokes; Suzy chats about carrots; six-year-old Olive reads her story about spiders; and Peter talks about the book Pelorus Jack.
    Cover of Suzy & Friends: Episode 5
  • Suzy & Friends: Episode 622m 32s22m 32s
    It's the final, exciting episode of the space adventure Chad Awesomesauce and the Voyage to Voyager; young Maiwenn talks about a book she read called There are No Moa e Hoa... and Trevor asks kids, "If you had $100, what would you do with it?"
    Cover of Suzy & Friends: Episode 6
  • Suzy & Friends: Episode 717m 28s17m 28s
    Suzy reads Carol Duffy's book Do Not Feed the Kea, you can play the game 'What's That Sound?', and eight-year-old Aston talks about friends.
    Cover of Suzy & Friends: Episode 7
  • Suzy & Friends: Episode 823m 27s23m 27s
    Pedro, Emma, and Megan have a triple treat of jokes, Seagull Sid by Dawn McMillan is the book Suzy reads, and Trevor asks kids where he can find the Easter Bunny.
    Cover of Suzy & Friends: Episode 8
  • Suzy & Friends: Episode 916m 55s16m 55s
    Tamariki answer the question "If you could have a superpower, what would it be?", there are Fun Facts about elephants, and this week's story in Suzy's Book Corner is Bumblebee by Rachel Weston.
    Cover of Suzy & Friends: Episode 9
  • Suzy & Friends: Episode 1021m 1s21m 1s
    Harry talks about a book he's just read called Sparrow Fart, Suzy reads the story The Sava Chair by Jo Carson-Barr, and Ted, Quinn, and Emma have the week's best jokes.
    Cover of Suzy & Friends: Episode 10
  • Suzy & Friends: Episode 1118m 45s18m 45s
    This week: Fun Facts about chickens, nine-year-old Riley talks about ANZAC Day and the book Violet's Scarf, and you have have a go at 'What's That Sound?', the competition with no prize!
    Cover of Suzy & Friends: Episode 11
  • Suzy & Friends: Episode 1222m 23s22m 23s
    In Suzy's Book Corner this week, Suzy reads Dawn McMillan's book I Need a New Bum, there are jokes from Kaia, Nathan, and Izzy, and six-year-old Ben reads his story about Disney movies.
    Cover of Suzy & Friends: Episode 12
  • Suzy & Friends: Episode 1319m 55s19m 55s
    We start the time-travel adventure series starring 10-year-olds Ali & Gab. This week, they meet the world-famous-in-New-Zealand dolphin, Pelorus Jack, young Ayla talks about the book Starfish the Star, and seven-year-old Paige tries our game 'Playing Favourites.'
    Cover of Suzy & Friends: Episode 13
  • Suzy & Friends: Episode 1424m 8s24m 8s
    Emma, Nathan, & Coco have a triple treat of jokes, Ali & Gab travel back in time to a famous rugby match, and Cooper talks about the book That's What Dragons Do.
    Cover of Suzy & Friends: Episode 14
  • Suzy & Friends: Episode 1519m 49s19m 49s
    We take a Tiki Tour Through Time with Ali & Gab and climb Mt. Everest, children talk about why it's cool to be a kid, and there are fun facts about bikes.
    Cover of Suzy & Friends: Episode 15
  • Suzy & Friends: Episode 1626m 13s26m 13s
    Young Ted talks about his new puppy, Charlotte, Travis, & Juliette are our guest joke-tellers this week, and you're invited to play 'What's That Sound?' - the game with no prize!
    Cover of Suzy & Friends: Episode 16
  • Suzy & Friends: Episode 1722m 56s22m 56s
    This week, Hamish talks about the book The Sc'ollarship Prize, kids talk about their friends, and Ali & Gab continue their time-travel adventures.
    Cover of Suzy & Friends: Episode 17
  • Suzy & Friends: Episode 1824m 49s24m 49s
    It's the final of our time-travel series as Ali & Gab meet adventurous aviator Jean Batten, Joshua reviews a book that features a funny bunny, and Alissa plays the game 'Seven Questions'!
    Cover of Suzy & Friends: Episode 18
  • Suzy & Friends: Episode 1918m 6s18m 6s
    Two seven-year-olds, Charlotte and Jackson, chat about friendship; young Millie talks about the book Dougal the Dancing Kakapō; and Police Constable Bryan and his trainee police dog Bobby have a story about winter colds and sniffles.
    Cover of Suzy & Friends: Episode 19
  • Suzy & Friends: Episode 2022m 32s22m 32s
    This week, we celebrate Matariki, the Māori New Year. Suzy reads the story Colour the Stars, and young Sisi talks about the book Flit the Fantail & the Matariki Map.
    Cover of Suzy & Friends: Episode 20
  • Suzy & Friends: Episode 2119m 53s19m 53s
    Constable Bryan and his police dog Bobby have a story about how to stay safe in a flood, young Meg reads her story My Pet Dinosaur, and you can play the world-famous-in-New-Zealand game ‘What’s That Sound?’
    Cover of Suzy & Friends: Episode 21
  • Suzy & Friends: Episode 2221m 2s21m 2s
    We ask kids Chloe, Devon, Shania, and Sarah, "What makes a good story?" There’s a triple treat of jokes, and ten-year-old Nina tells us what she thought of a book she’s just read called Out in the Moana.
    Cover of Suzy & Friends: Episode 22
  • Trailer: Suzy & Friends1m 17s1m 17s
    Suzy Cato and Trevor Plant present a podcast made for kiwi kids. Based on the award-winning Suzy & Friends radio show it features audio stories, kids talking about books, tamariki telling jokes, Fun Facts, and lots more. Tune in for a new episode every Monday.
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