Do you have a favourite toy? Were you a master of monopoly? Do you know that toys and games are an essential part of learning and imagination?

Join Peter and Russell this week as we take a look at the various toys and games throughout history. When did chess become a thing? Who inspired the Teddy Bear?

Why was one of the first talking dolls a commercial failure? All this and more about toys and games in this weeks episode of Sound Bites.

This week Peter and Russell look at de-extinction. What leads animals to go extinct, what are the issues we need to consider about bringing them back from extinction and how would we do it anyway?

Did Jurassic Park get it right? Will we use dinosaur DNA found in amber? Can we bring back dinosaurs?

Peter and Russell continue their look at the toys and games that graced our homes and entertained us through the years.

This week we look at the more recent toys and games from the introduction of Barbie all the way through to Fidget Spinners.

Join us to see if your favourite made the list. We also look at a few games from Aboriginal culture.