The One Thing: This show helps you find your one true talent!
What is The One Thing that you’re great at? That skill could make you a world record holder!
Whether it’s a random hobby or life-long passion, however common or niche, we all have that one thing that we’re uniquely talented at, right?
Well, if you can’t think of anything, don’t worry – you simply haven’t discovered it… yet.
In fact, if you watch our show The One Thing, where record title holders from all around the world share their incredible talents and skills, that might help you figure out your own superpower!
Every Tuesday we share a new episode on our kids-dedicated YouTube channel, and here are just a few of our favourite ones...
Keep reading to get inspired.
Veranica, the dog whisperer
Veranica Tchalabaeva (USA) and her beloved, well-trained poodles, Borika and Mishka, hold the world record title for the most times for a dog to pass through a roller pushed by a dog in one minute, where they amassed a grand total of 41.
Veranica’s amazing abilities led her to become a semi-finalist on mega talent show America’s Got Talent when she was only 13 years old!
What a star.
Want to become an expert animal trainer?
Here is Veranica’s step-by-step guide:
- Gently guide
- Reward with their favourite treat
- Repeat until they get it!
Sounds easy in theory, but it certainly requires a lot of patience and effort!
Chinonso, the football master
Football freestyler Chinonso Eche from Nigeria holds the record for the most consecutive football (soccer) touches in one minute while balancing a football on the head with an impressive 111 touches – WOW!
To be a record breaker, Eche practises every single morning before school, when he often completes over 2,000 touches! After he’s done with his school and homework, he heads to the field to play football with his classmates.
If you want to break a world record, you’ll have to put in the work!
Andrea, the hula hooping legend
Andrea M (UK) achieved the Guinness World Records title for the most hula hoop spins around the bum in one minute, amassing a sensational 161 spins!
Are you good at hula hooping? Give it a try!
Andrea is a serial hula hooping record breaker, as well as a top professional performer in her field.
What a unique talent!
Andrew, the ultimate escape artist
Meet Andrew Basso, the amazing escapologist performer from Italy who has a Guinness World Records title for the fastest time to escape from a water tank upside down with restrained hands and feet, escaping in 2 minutes and 11 seconds.
In this episode, Guinness World Records’ Aisheshek Magauina meets Andrew and finds out how he deals with fear in his performances, and what happens when they go wrong. Andrew also teaches Aisheshek an escape trick of her own!
Watch it now if you want to learn a cool trick to show your classmates at school.