{"id":2379,"date":"2021-05-18T23:00:00","date_gmt":"2021-05-18T22:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.specialeffect.org.uk\/news\/archiebot-featured-on-sky-kids-news-programme"},"modified":"2021-10-19T09:36:21","modified_gmt":"2021-10-19T08:36:21","slug":"archiebot-featured-on-sky-kids-news-programme","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.specialeffect.org.uk\/news\/archiebot-featured-on-sky-kids-news-programme","title":{"rendered":"ArchieBot featured on Sky Kids news programme"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>We were very excited to see Archie and our <a href=\"\/how-we-can-help\/help-with-medical-isolation\">BubbleBusters<\/a> project featured on the\u00a0Sky Kids news programme\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.sky.com\/watch\/title\/series\/99387495-8564-4bce-8e5f-9457bb3f931a\">FYI<\/a>\u00a0on 14 May 2021.\u00a0We worked with his family and school\u00a0to enable him to join in with his lessons from home via a\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.noisolation.com\/av1\/\">telepresent robot<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cArchie and his class called it \u2018Archiebot\u2019,\u201d said his mum. \u201cIt\u2019s a great way for him to talk to his classmates and teacher. As well as being able to turn, look around the class and communicate, Archiebot can also make different faces and light up his head when he knows the answer to a question.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Our\u00a0<a href=\"\/how-we-can-help\/help-with-medical-isolation\">BubbleBusters Project<\/a> is bringing children with immunodeficiency due to cancer and who are in long-term isolation back together with schools and friends. If you think your child would benefit from our help please do apply.<\/p>\n<p><em>Below: The trailer for the news article, first featured on the\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/FYI_SkyTV\/status\/1393207782636150791\">FYI Twitter channel<\/a><\/em><\/p>\n<div class=\"embed-container\" style=\"margin-bottom: 20px;\"><iframe src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/YPBEPlu0tcE\" frameborder=\"0\"><\/iframe><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>We were very excited to see Archie and our BubbleBuster project featured on the\u00a0Sky Kids news programme FYI on 14 May 2021. We worked with his family and school to enable him to join in with his lessons from home via a telepresent robot.n\u201cArchie and his class called it \u2018Archiebot\u2019,\u201d said his mum. \u201cIt\u2019s a great way for him to talk to his classmates and teacher. 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