David Walliams' Marvellous Musical Podcast

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David Walliams' Marvellous Musical Podcast
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David Walliams' Marvellous Musical Podcast is a classical music podcast for kids between the ages of seven and 12. The podcast is produced by Classic FM and presented by David Walliams.

Contents

Background

The show is a classical music podcast for kids. [1] [2] The intended audience for the show are children between the ages of seven and 12. [3] The podcast is produced by Classic FM. [4] [5] The show is a 10 part series. [6] Clive Davis gave the show a four out of five star rating in The Times . [7]

Awards

AwardDateCategoryResultRef.
British Podcast Awards 2020Best Family Podcastgold [8]
The Creativity AwardNominated [9] [10]
Global Awards Best PodcastLonglisted [11]

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References

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