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  • My Career as a Lawyer With Kathleen Harris, Partner, Arnold & Porter

    My Career as a Lawyer With Kathleen Harris, Partner, Arnold & Porter Tuesday 7th March KS3-5 / S1-6 Kathleen answers questions about being a lawyer in this broadcast, she is co-chair of the firm’s Anti-Corruption practice where she represents companies and individuals in a wide range of industries. She is recognised internationally as a leader […]

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  • The diary of a young girl from Ukraine – Yeva Skalietska, Author of “You Don’t Know What War Is”

    The diary of a young girl from Ukraine – Yeva Skalietska, Author of “You Don’t Know What War Is” Friday 24th February KS3-5 / S1-6 Yeva Skalietska is a 13-year-old girl from Ukraine who kept a diary detailing her experience of the Russian invasion and her journey to safety. This was later turned into the […]

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  • Upskill: Singing Lessons With CeCe Sammy-Lightfoot, Vocal Coach & TV Presenter

    Upskill: Singing Lessons With CeCe Sammy-Lightfoot, Vocal Coach & TV Presenter Singing Lessons Tuesday 21th February KS3-5 / S1-6 Often referred to as “The UK’s Vocal Whiz”, CeCe Sammy-Lightfoot has been a leading vocal and performance coach for some of the biggest names in music. She’s also known for her TV appearances and behind-the-scenes contributions […]

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  • Flying high with Lorna Hutchings, Pilot, Virgin Atlantic Airways

    Flying high with Lorna Hutchings, Pilot, Virgin Atlantic Airways Wednesday 22nd February KS3-5 / S1-6 In this broadcast we heard from Lorna Hutchings an airline Captain, flying long-haul Airbus jets for Virgin Atlantic worldwide. After switching careers as a research scientist, she has been flying commercial airliners for over 22 years, turning her hobby into […]

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  • Youth Activism With Mikaela Loach, Environmentalist

    Youth Activism With Mikaela Loach, Environmentalist Friday 10th February KS3-5 / S1-6 Join us and 24 year old Mikala Loach, as she talks to us about her new book, IT’S NOT THAT RADICAL!: Climate Action To Transform Our World. Mikaela is a freelance writer about all things sustainability, ethical-living, refugee rights & intersectional activism. she […]

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  • The World of Events With Piers Shepperd, Technical Director, Wonder Works Limited

    The World of Events With Piers Shepperd, Technical Director, Wonder Works Limited Wednesday 1st February KS3-5 / S1-6 Over the past 10 years, Piers has worked on rolling out a series of ‘mega events’ throughout Europe and Asia. Critically acclaimed highlights include the flown molten Olympic rings, the cauldron, and James Bond and the Queen’s […]

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  • A Deep Dive into Volunteering and Charity Work With Tom Wright, CEO, Guide Dogs

    A Deep Dive into Volunteering and Charity Work With Tom Wright, CEO, Guide Dogs Friday 20th January KS3-5 / S1-6 Embark on a journey into the heart of volunteering and charity work with Tom Wright, the esteemed CEO of Guide Dogs. With years of dedicated service to various charities, Tom stands as a beacon of […]

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  • The Importance of Building Resilience & Music Therapy with Sandra Schembri, CEO, Nordoff Robbins UK

    The Importance of Building Resilience & Music Therapy with Sandra Schembri, CEO, Nordoff Robbins UK Wednesday 18th January KS3-5 / S4-6 For Sandra, education wasn’t really her thing, which meant she had to learn to do things differently. Exams are important and can’t be forgotten but they aren’t everything. In this talk, Sandra talks about […]

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  • Insight into Design with Alice Rawsthorn, Design Critic and Author, New York Times

    Insight into Design with Alice Rawsthorn, Design Critic and Author, New York Times Tuesday 17th January KS3-5 / S1-6 Here we interviewed Alice Rawsthorn OBE, a British design critic and author born in Manchester. Her books include Design as an Attitude, Hello World: Where Design Meets Life, and Design Emergency: Building a Better Future. Hear […]

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  • Karen Blackett OBE, President, WPP

    Karen Blackett OBE, President, WPP delivers Inspirational Talk to Students Monday 16th January KS4-5 / S4-6 Karen is a proven business leader with a track record in creating vibrant cultures, energising teams, and consistently delivering business growth and success. She is UK President for WPP, the world’s largest marketing services group, and responsible for driving […]

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