Jedward's Big Adventure facts for kids

The twins arrive at the Tower and are taught about its construction and The Yeoman Warders. They are taken to see examples of instruments used to torture prisoners of the tower, including Guy Fawkes. They are then shown Traitors' Gate and taught about the significance of the Ravens before finally been taught about The Royal Menagerie. John and Brian scored 20 points, while Edward and Joe scored 28.

Winners: Edward and Joe

Forfeit: John and Brian were put in the stocks and pelted with water balloons.

The boys arrive at the Ironworks and are taught about what is needed to make Iron. They then go down into a coal mine and are learn about the working conditions that miners faced. They are also told about the use of children as workers. Next they are shown the conditions of an Iron furnace before being taken to see the Stack Square cottages lived in by the Ironworks employees. Finally they learn about transportation at the time such as the use of the Canal and the Railway systems. John and Richard scored 31 points, while Edward and Ceallach scored 21

Winners: John and Richard, who won a ride in steam train.

Forfeit: Edward and Ceallach were forced to eat Gruel.

The twins visit the Jurassic Coast and are told about the history of fossils in the area. They then learn about the Triassic, Jurassic and Cretaceous cliffs in the area. They learn the story of Mary Anning and the various fossils she found, including the Ichthyosaur fossil. After learning about the strength of dinosaurs, the twins are shown some dinosaur footprints and taught about Coprolite. John and Rav scored 30 points while Edward, Sian and Jessica scored 23.

Winners: John and Rav, who won a ride in a speedboat

Forfeit: Edward, Sian and Jessica had to go in the cold sea.

The twins visit Edinburgh Castle and learn about its position atop Castle Rock. They are then taken to see the vaults and taught about the people held prisoner there. They are then told about the living conditions in the Medieval period and how Bubonic Plague spread. The boys are then taught about traditional Scottish dress such as the Kilt. They learn about body snatching and the steps taken to prevent it, before finally learning about Witch hunting. John and Naomi scored 24 points while Edward and Chris scored 28.

Winners: Edward and Chris

Forfeit: John and Naomi were gunged to replicate the act of Gardyloo

The boys arrive at Hadrian's Wall and are taught the basic facts about its history and construction before being taken to see the latrines used by the soldiers who patrolled the wall. They are then shown the bathhouse in the fort before learning about how the soldiers did battle, in particular the Testudo formation. Finally they learn about the Archaeology at the site and are taught about the Vindolanda tablets. Both teams score 32 points so it is taken to "Jedlock" where each tourist is asked which team they thought did best. John and Andy scored 41 points while Edward and Johny scored 35.

Winners: John and Andy

Forfeit: Edward and Johny are made to take an ice bath to replicate the conditions of a frigidarium, Edward suffered from severe frostburn following this failure.

The twins arrive in London and are taken on a trip down the River Thames where they are told about the species that live in the river. Following this, they visit The Monument and learn about the Great Fire of London. After learning facts about the display of decapitated heads of criminals and being shown Cleopatras Needle, the twins are then shown Tower Bridge and learn about its history and construction. John and Ed scored 27 points, while Edward and Richard scored 12.

Winners: John and Ed, who won a ride on a speed boat on the River Thames

Forfeit: Edward and Richard had to do the fish slapping dance

The boys arrive at the Imperial War Museum Duxford and are first shown Battle of Britain planes including a replica Supermarine Spitfire by expert Carl Warner. They then learn about Air-raid shelters used during The Blitz. They are shown into the old Operations Room and learn about how defence operations were planned they also learn about American war planes such as Sally B, a Boeing B-17 Flying Fortress and about how American culture came to Britain in the form of the Jitterbug. They are shown an Avro Lancaster and learn about the bouncing bomb before finally learning about the Special Operations Executive. John and Naveed scored 35, while Edward and Katie scored 29.

Winners: John and Naveed, who won a flight in a war plane.

Forfeit: Edward and Katie had to stay in a dark bomb shelter while wearing WW2 gas masks,

The boys arrive at Greenwich. They first visit the Painted Hall at the Old Royal Naval College and learn all about Admiral Nelson. They then move on to the Queen's House, where they are taught about Baroque music. Then they go on to learn about James I and the introduction of the Union Flag. They are taken to see the Cutty Sark and learn about the conditions on board. Next they go to the Meridian Line before finally learning about the Solar System at Greenwich Observatory .John and Stacey scored 63, while Edward and Shannon scored 45.

Winners: John and Stacey, who won a Stargazing experience.

Forfeit: Edward and Shannon, who were drenched in cold tea.

The boys arrive at Cheddar and begin with a bus tour through Cheddar Gorge where they learn some basic facts and about the wildlife that lives there. They then visit Gough's Cave where they are taught about stalactites and stalagmites, before being shown the remains of Cheddar Man. They are also told about cannabalism at the time. Next they are shown survival techniques of cavemen, such as the use of flint and how to make fire. Finally they are shown how given a brief history of cheese and how it is made. John and Jamie scored 47 points, while Edward and Kieron scored 44.

Winners: John and Jamie

Forfeit: Edward and Kieron, who had to ride in a zorb filled with curds and whey

Jedward arrive on Orkney and are first taught about the ancient burial tomb Maeshowe where they also learn about runes. Next they visit Scara Brae and learn about how Neolithic families would live before moving on to the Ring of Brodgar. They are taught about the Broch of Gurness before finally learning about Viking settlers on the island and why they moved there. John and Barney scored 22 points while Edward and Sonali scored 54 points.

Winners: Edward and Sonali, who won a bonfire beach party

Forfeit: John and Barney, who were covered in treacle, flour and cornflakes