Episodes

Wednesday Mar 12, 2025
The Hills Are Alive with Spider-Man: A Chat with Nicholas Hammond
Wednesday Mar 12, 2025
Wednesday Mar 12, 2025
Hey there! Ready for an amazing new episode of The Bell? We've got a special treat for you as we sit down with Nicholas Hammond, the talented actor behind the original Peter Parker in the Spider-Man TV series and the role of Frederick in The Sound of Music. 🎭✨
In our chat, Nicholas shares fascinating stories from his time on set, the challenges of being the first live-action Spider-Man, and what it was like working alongside legends like Julie Andrews. We even get some behind-the-scenes secrets from The Sound of Music – you won't believe what we found out! 🎶🏰
So, grab your popcorn and settle in as we explore the incredible career of this amazing actor and learn some fun tidbits about theatre, film, and those iconic roles. Trust us, you won't want to miss it! 🍿🎬

Monday Mar 10, 2025
Monday Mar 10, 2025
Get ready to dive into a fun-filled episode of The Bell, where Josefine, Elvie, Kailey and Montana are serving up an intriguing chat with two extraordinary guests! We’re hanging out with Alex Cohen, the brilliant fashion stylist who's worked with celebs and top brands, alongside the lively Courtenay Dehoff, TV host and founder of the Fancy Lady Cowgirl movement.
Listen as your hosts uncover amazing stories from Alex's fashion journey, discovering how fashion can help you express your true self. Meanwhile, Courtenay shares her unique path to blending city glam with cowgirl grit, inspiring everyone to embrace their authentic selves fearlessly.
This episode is packed with laughs, wardrobe mishaps, behind-the-scenes secrets, and even some unexpected Aussie adventures! So whether you're a budding fashionista or just love a good story, tune in for a delightful ride that promises inspiration, fun, and a sprinkle of adventure.

Monday Dec 16, 2024
Navigating Your First Day: Insider Tips from Mr. Shedden
Monday Dec 16, 2024
Monday Dec 16, 2024
Welcome to this special episode of "The Bell," where we bring a dose of excitement and reassurance for all year six students gearing up for high school! 🎉 Join us as Mr. Shedden from Moss Vale High School spills the beans on what to expect in Year 7 and answers all your burning questions about the big transition. 📚 From first-day jitters to making new friends, we've got you covered.
Our dedicated and curious Year 6 students have prepared some fantastic questions to help you feel ready and confident about stepping into high school life. You'll get the inside scoop straight from Mr. Shedden about everything from lockers, clubs, and sports to navigating new subjects and schedules.
So grab your headphones, settle into a comfy spot, and tune in as we explore the ins and outs of your exciting new adventure. Let's get ready to make the leap together! 🚀

Thursday Nov 14, 2024
Empowering Change: A Chat with Climate Champion Natalie Isaacs
Thursday Nov 14, 2024
Thursday Nov 14, 2024
Welcome back to another exciting episode of "The Bell," a podcast run by kids, for kids, and the big kids at heart! Today, Ava and Anna have a truly inspiring guest in the studio – the amazing Natalie Isaacs, founder of the incredible women's movement, One Million Women.
Join us as we dive into Natalie's extraordinary journey from being a cosmetics manufacturer to becoming a real-life superhero, working tirelessly to help everyday people reduce their carbon footprint. Discover how a simple change at home sparked a movement that's empowering women and girls across the globe to take action on climate change.
Get ready to be inspired by Natalie's passion and learn practical tips on how you can make a difference, one small step at a time. Plus, don't miss out on some fun quickfire questions to get to know Natalie a little better!
Tune in, share the love, and let's all be part of the change. It's time to listen, learn and act together. Enjoy the episode!

Wednesday Sep 04, 2024
Overcoming the Odds: John Maclean's Journey of Resilience and Triumph
Wednesday Sep 04, 2024
Wednesday Sep 04, 2024
Welcome to another episode of The Bell, where we bring you stories that inspire and uplift. Today, we've got a truly incredible guest, John Maclean, who’s not only a world-class athlete but also a beacon of resilience and transformation. From competing in the Hawaiian Ironman to swimming the English Channel and even learning to walk again after a life-changing accident, John's journey is nothing short of remarkable.
Grab a cozy seat and get ready to be inspired as we dive into John's awe-inspiring story of perseverance, the importance of looking for opportunities, and his unwavering commitment to helping others through his foundation. Trust us, you won't want to miss this one!

Sunday Aug 25, 2024
Meet Emma Watkins: Also known as Emma Memma!
Sunday Aug 25, 2024
Sunday Aug 25, 2024
🎉 Welcome to another exciting episode of "The Bell" from Exeter Public School! Today, we’re thrilled to chat with the amazing Emma Watkins, aka Emma Memma, who’s brought joy to kids and families around the world. We dive into her journey from The Wiggles to creating her own vibrant, inclusive show - Emma Memma. 🌟
Emma shares her passion for dance, her incredible work with sign language, and how she’s making a difference for children everywhere. Plus, we get the inside scoop on her creative process and some fun, quickfire questions! 🎤✨
Settle in and get inspired by Emma’s story of creativity, resilience, and inclusivity. Enjoy the episode! 💖

Sunday Aug 25, 2024
From Rugby to Reality TV: A Chat with Beau Ryan
Sunday Aug 25, 2024
Sunday Aug 25, 2024
🎙️ Welcome to another exciting episode of The Bell, Exeter Public School’s very own podcast, where we bring you amazing stories and fascinating guests.
Today, we’ve got a treat for you! We’re sitting down with the incredible Beau Ryan. You might know him as an NRL star, or maybe you've seen him on Top Gear Australia and The Amazing Race Australia. His journey from the rugby field to the TV screen is nothing short of inspiring.
Beau shares some of his favorite moments from his rugby career, spills the beans on what it’s like to switch from sports to TV, and even tells us about the coolest and funniest things that happened while hosting Top Gear Australia. Plus, he gives some valuable advice to his younger self that we all can learn from.
And don’t miss out on our quickfire round where Beau reveals his favorite food, his go-to song, and whether he’s a fan of pineapple on pizza! 🍍🍕
So, settle in and enjoy this fun and insightful chat with Beau Ryan. Hit play and let’s get started!

Sunday Jun 02, 2024
A Rainbow of Hope: Petrea King's Journey of Healing and Compassion
Sunday Jun 02, 2024
Sunday Jun 02, 2024
In this heartwarming episode of The Bell, hosted by the brilliant Isla, Anna and Ava, we dive into the incredible story of Petrea King. From battling a life-threatening illness to founding the Quest for Life Foundation, Petrea's journey is nothing short of inspiring. Discover how she turned her struggles into a mission to help others, and learn about the power of resilience, kindness, and mindfulness.
Get ready to be inspired by her wisdom and the profound impact she has made on countless lives. This episode is a must-listen! 🌈
Hit play, and let's dive into Petrea's world of hope and healing!
**Trigger Warning**
In this episode Petrea King briefly mentions suicide.

Exeter Public School Presents - 'The Bell'
Exeter Public School is a small school located in the beautiful Southern Highlands in NSW Australia. With the support of our local community, we have launched our very first Podcast. This Podcast is made by kids, for kids and the big kids at heart. Tune in to hear about the amazing things that are happening at our school, special interviews and amazing segments that our students create. To find out more visit our website Exeter Public School - The Bell

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