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Elliot Atkins: kind, thoughtful, intelligent, warm, prepared, inspiring, patient, and committed. An exceptional educator.

Here the man speaks with Lewis Harvey and you get to listen!

Roger Peach is an OL who continues to support the College as a volunteer, website editor, archivist and philanthropist.

As Hans Broekman prepares to leave Liverpool College after 16 years as Principal, Lewis Harvey asks some questions about his time at the school. This is the first episode of the new series of Imagina…

In this the final episode of the first season of Imagination in Education, Zia Chaudry, MBE, DL, talks about his life as a British Muslim and discusses common misconceptions of Islam. In dialogue wit…

Dwayne Fields loves the outdoors and he loves adventure. And he excels at both. His family emigrated from Jamaica to Britain where Dwayne adjusted to a new culture, including the experience of exclus…

Kate Scott, Inclusion Mentor at Liverpool College gives tips to parents and pupils  on how to keep well during lockdown. She shares her experiences of supporting people unique reactions and attitudes…

Poet and teacher Henry Marsh reflects on the nature of creativity and the way schools both encourage and discourage creativity. He reads his award winning poetry and explains the impulse that made hi…

We discuss what school is like for someone who is a born entrepreneur. Martin Bramley describes his journey from school to success as an entrepreneur. He provides insight and wisdom about the charact…

Anna Rothery is currently Lord Mayor of Liverpool. In this episode, she tells us about her own education and about the passion for learning that kept her going. Ms Rothery is the first black Lord May…

Gill Ridley faced a unique challenge when the lockdown was announced. With three young children at home, she had to simultaneously teach them and her 29 6-year old charges in Year 1.

Gill describes ho…

Professor Atkinson, Professor of Computing and Dean of the school of Electrical Engineering, Electronics and Computing at the University of Liverpool, describes how her own educational journey led he…

Nick Crofts, Director of Aspire Liverpool, describes his own education at a large Liverpool secondary and reveals to us how difficult it is for a child in Liverpool to get to Oxbridge. He reveals the…

Kim Johnson, MP for Liverpool Riverside, describes what it was like for her at school. She comments on her experience growing up as a black girl, her ambition, education and her journey to Westminste…

Lord Adonis, academic, teacher, journalist, policy maker, former schools minister, former transport minister, fervent European and high-speed rail advocate and author of a new biography of Ernest Bev…

Peter Francis joins the podcast to tell us about his own education, his work as warden and director of the Gladstone Library. He addresses head on the controversies currently swerving around the lega…