My Best Teacher

Friday

10th Dec 2021

My Best Teacher podcast: Rhys Stephenson
The TV entertainer and Strictly Come Dancing star talks about discovering drama and ditching backpacks
Rhys Stephenson My Best Teacher

Friday

26th Nov 2021

My Best Teacher podcast: Samira Ahmed
The newsreader and TV host talks about why she loved secondary, and romance on school trips

Friday

29th Oct 2021

My Best Teacher podcast: Michael Rosen
We turn the clock back to the 1950s to find out all about the school experiences of writer Michael Rosen – and it’s as compelling as you’d imagine

Friday

15th Oct 2021

My Best Teacher podcast: Simon Farnaby
TV star and co-writer of Paddington 2 chats about his school days, winning art competitions and less-than-enjoyable schools trips on the latest My Best Teacher podcast

Friday

1st Oct 2021

My Best Teacher podcast: Gordon Buchanan
Famed wildlife documentary filmmaker chats about his time in school – and why he dislikes maths time tables tests

Friday

17th Sep 2021

My Best Teacher podcast: Sathnam Sanghera
The Empireland author recalls his school days, talking about an English teacher who became like a second mother to him

Friday

3rd Sep 2021

My Best Teacher podcast: Gabrielle
The pop icon talks about her school days and how one teacher’s enthusiasm for poetry led her to song-writing stardom

Friday

20th Aug 2021

My Best Teacher podcast: Ade Adepitan
TV presenter and former wheelchair basketball star recalls his school days and the teachers that made it so special in so many ways

Friday

6th Aug 2021

My Best Teacher podcast: Martin Roberts
The TV host and children’s author chats to Tes about his school days – including a very memorable teenage school trip to York...

Friday

23rd Jul 2021

My Best Teacher podcast: YolanDa Brown
Jazz musician and children’s TV show host YolanDa Brown chats to Tes about her schools days and the teachers that inspired her – not least by introducing her to the power of jazz

Friday

9th Jul 2021

My Best Teacher podcast: Ben Ainslie
The Olympic sailing hero talks about his school days, including the impact his PE teacher had on his life

Friday

25th Jun 2021

My Best Teacher podcast: Cressida Cowell
Children’s Laureate and acclaimed author chats with Tes about her school days and why more funding for primary school libraries is so important