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My Best Teacher: Alistair and Jonny Brownlee
Olympic triathletes Alistair and Jonny Brownlee talk about Mr Kingham, the teacher who took pupils out for a run every lunchtime, and Mr Simpson, the history teacher who promoted healthy living
9 November 2019
Steve Backshall: ‘Rob Brown was the voice of God’
Naturalist and TV presenter Steve Backshall was on the verge of failing his A levels, until a charismatic English teacher transformed his outlook
26 October 2019
Will Bayley: ‘Mr O’Brien was intensely competitive’
The Paralympian gold medallist and Strictly contestant always had a competitive streak – but his PE teacher made it stronger
19 October 2019
Katie Thistleton: Mr Jackson told us his travel stories
The Radio 1 and CBBC presenter remembers the teacher who nurtured her writing ambitions – and who was easily distracted from lessons
6 October 2019
Jess Phillips: ‘Mrs Firman was a vivid peacock’
The Labour MP recalls an infants teacher who was like a fairy godmother in a world of potatoes and gravy
23 September 2019
Funding boost will go to schools in Tory constituencies
Schools in London and the North of England – where there is particularly great need – will see little of the promised money
1 September 2019
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