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Recent Episodes

EXTENDED DISCUSSION: 'A National Plan for Music Education' with Dr Elizabeth MacGregor and Dr Viv John

Posted February 20, 2026 • 01:19:22

Wales and England have had different education systems for more than 25 years now, so it’s a weird coincidence that both countries published a ‘National...

Immersing Pupils in a New Language with Dr Mirain Rhys & Dr Katharine Young

Posted February 6, 2026 • 00:56:10

Wales is a country in which two languages (English and Welsh) have equal status in law. So parents can choose whether their children are educated through...

Pupil Health and Wellbeing with Drs Chris and Suzy Peach

Posted January 23, 2026 • 00:59:57

Most of the guests who pass through our studio are teachers of some kind, so it’s a rare treat to welcome some people who are from a slightly different...

A Whole-School Literacy Policy with Nicola Lo Celso

Posted January 9, 2026 • 00:51:56

After welcoming Kelly Bubbins from Willows High School in Cardiff to our studio a year ago, we're delighted to be having a chat with one of Kelly's...

Christmas Special 2025!

Posted December 26, 2025 • 01:28:48

It's time for our notoriously long and self-indulgent Christmas special, in which we bring in strange, interesting and (sometimes) festive things we've...