Bust or Trust: A Kids' Mystery Podcast

Small Wardour
  • 4.6 (139)
  • EDUCATION FOR KIDS
  • UPDATED WEEKLY
Bust or Trust: A Kids' Mystery Podcast
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Calling all Chief Detectives! Bust or Trust is a podcast for curious kids’ who’d like to get to the bottom of some of the world’s most interesting mysteries. From Big Foot to the Lost City of Atlantis, “Myth Truster” Tiernan Douieb and “Myth Buster” Athena Kugblenu take you through each case. It’s up to the Chief Detectives listening to decide if they bust the myth or trust it! A real family listen, full of fun facts and silly jokes, this podcast encourages young listeners to think critically about “evidence” and how to debate and disagree in a playful and productive way.  Fun for ages 6 - 106. Brought to you by Small Wardour, makers of some of the best podcasts for kids.

  1. 4 DAYS AGO

    Bhootbilli the Ghost Cat of India

    The Bhootbilli or ghost cat of India, bothered the city of Pune for several years, eating livestock and frightening locals. But does this mysterious half cat, half mongoose really exist? Or is just mass hysteria and a cheeky panther? Tiernan and Athena investigate this a-mieow-zing case, then its up to you to decide. Brought to you by Small Wardour, makers of some of the best podcasts for kids. *** If your chief detectives want to hear more from the investigations, including more compelling evidence and extra fun facts, then you can become a paid subscriber of the show. Just click Subscribe on Apple Podcasts or visit patreon.com/bustortrustpodcast to get access to weekly bonus episodes, ad-free and early listening and exclusive extras. Your support will help us to investigate even more amazing mysteries. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

    22 min

  2. 5 DAYS AGO • SUBSCRIBERS ONLY

    Subscriber Bonus - Bhootbilli, the Ghost Cat of India

    Cat got your tongue on this case? Wondered if the Bhootbilli is just a civet that's punching above its weight? Well luckily Athena and Tiernan have cat facts to help you fact cats solve this one for good.

    4 min

  3. 24 JAN

    What Happened To Agatha Christie?

    One of the world's greatest mystery writers, Agatha Christie, went missing for 10 days in 1926 and insisted she couldn't remember what had happened. But was this just another fantastic story that she'd made up? Or did a great mystery happen to the great mystery writer? Tiernan and Athena use their leetle grey cells to investigate so that you can solve the case. Brought to you by Small Wardour, makers of some of the best podcasts for kids. *** If your chief detectives want to hear more from the investigations, including more compelling evidence and extra fun facts, then you can become a paid subscriber of the show. Just click Subscribe on Apple Podcasts or visit patreon.com/bustortrustpodcast to get access to weekly bonus episodes, ad-free and early listening and exclusive extras. Your support will help us to investigate even more amazing mysteries. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

    22 min

  4. 24 JAN • SUBSCRIBERS ONLY

    Subscriber Bonus - What Happened to Agatha Christie?

    Still uncertain if Agatha Christie's mystery writing extended to her own life? Or a mystery happened to her? Athena and Tiernan bring you more clues to this strange case that needs a top detective to solve it.

    5 min

  5. 17 JAN

    The Bonnybridge UFOs

    A tiny village in Scotland is the world's biggest UFO sighting hotspot, with over 300 unidentified flying objects seen there every year. But are aliens really visiting Bonnybridge or is something else afoot? Athena and Tiernan investigate Scotland's home of alien sightings so you, our Chief Detectives, can figure it out. Brought to you by Small Wardour, makers of some of the best podcasts for kids. *** If your chief detectives want to hear more from the investigations, including more compelling evidence and extra fun facts, then you can become a paid subscriber of the show. Just click Subscribe on Apple Podcasts or visit patreon.com/bustortrustpodcast to get access to weekly bonus episodes, ad-free and early listening and exclusive extras. Your support will help us to investigate even more amazing mysteries. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

    24 min

  6. 16 JAN • SUBSCRIBERS ONLY

    Subscriber Bonus - The Bonnybridge UFOs

    Thinking about why a small village in Scotland is a top alien holiday spot? Or maybe you need more proof that its all just a top secret cover up? Tiernan and Athena delve into the unknown with more evidence and facts about Bonnybridge.

    5 min

  7. 10 JAN

    The Trojan War

    The Trojan War is one of the most famous battles in Greek Mythology, but did this ten year feud really happen? In our first case of the year, Athena and Tiernan look into the ancient details to help you decide. Brought to you by Small Wardour, makers of some of the best podcasts for kids. *** If your chief detectives want to hear more from the investigations, including more compelling evidence and extra fun facts, then you can become a paid subscriber of the show. Just click Subscribe on Apple Podcasts or visit patreon.com/bustortrustpodcast to get access to weekly bonus episodes, ad-free and early listening and exclusive extras. Your support will help us to investigate even more amazing mysteries. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

    25 min

  8. 10 JAN • SUBSCRIBERS ONLY

    Subscriber Bonus - The Trojan War

    Unsure if the Trojans and Ancient Greeks battled for a decade? Or it was all just a poet's nice storytelling after all? Tiernan and Athena have some more epic facts and evidence on this week's case.

    5 min
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Calling all Chief Detectives! Bust or Trust is a podcast for curious kids’ who’d like to get to the bottom of some of the world’s most interesting mysteries. From Big Foot to the Lost City of Atlantis, “Myth Truster” Tiernan Douieb and “Myth Buster” Athena Kugblenu take you through each case. It’s up to the Chief Detectives listening to decide if they bust the myth or trust it! A real family listen, full of fun facts and silly jokes, this podcast encourages young listeners to think critically about “evidence” and how to debate and disagree in a playful and productive way.  Fun for ages 6 - 106. Brought to you by Small Wardour, makers of some of the best podcasts for kids.

Information

  • Creator
    Small Wardour
  • Years Active
    2023 - 2025
  • Episodes
    207
  • Rating
    Clean
  • Copyright
    © Small Wardour 2023
  • Provider
    Small Wardour Ltd

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