Newsround Specials
Newsround Specials is a TV show on CBBC. Extended topical features and documentaries from the CBBC news team. The program has been available since 2022. A total of 10 episodes have been broadcast, most recently in May 2024.
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Newsround Specials
With record numbers of families living in temporary accommodation, Newsround reporter Shanequa Paris investigates how children are being affected.
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Ricky Boleto explores the life of King Charles III, ahead of his special coronation ceremony at London’s Westminster Abbey on Saturday 6 May.
Newsround reporter Hayley Hassall follows four children from across the UK over the winter, as they explain how the cost of living crisis is affecting them and their families.
A year on from Russia’s invasion, some of Ukraine’s children share their stories of fear, loss, strength and hope.
15:00Documentary following 14-year-old Josh. He loves playing hockey and is just like any other 14-year-old. Except for one thing, he has a mental health problem.
15:00Many kids worry about the way they look. In this Newsround Special, CBBC star Millie Innes looks at why children can sometimes feel bad about their appearance.
In this Newsround Special, 16-year-old Molly sets out on a mission to learn about what she can do to keep her anxiety in check.
Episodes 2022
De-Graft Mensah heads to Ghana, the country of his family’s heritage, to find out about the legacy of the British Empire on the country and its people.
Ricky Boleto explores the life of Elizabeth II, the UK’s longest-reigning monarch, ahead of her platinum jubilee.
Lauren Layfield investigates sexism, talking to children, experts, celebrities and leaders to find out what it is, how it can affect us, and how we can change things for the better.