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Maths Appeal

Bobby Seagull and Susan Okereke are two maths fans on a mission to make maths more accessible to everyone! The Maths Appeal podcast features discussions about key maths topics, maths puzzles and interviews with maths champions from the worlds of tech, entertainment, comedy and education.Maths Appeal is an independent project created by Bobby Seagull, Susan Okereke and producer Jenny Nelson. The music is written and performed by Kele Okereke and the logo design is by Calixte Davis.

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Update frequency
every 7 days
Average duration
25 minutes
Episodes
31
Years Active
2018 - 2022
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Maths Appeal Series 3 - Episode 8

Maths Appeal Series 3 - Episode 8

Join maths teachers and maths fans Bobby Seagull and Susan Okereke as they chat about maths in relation to travel. They set a tricky travel-based maths problem and they're joined by the brilliant poe…

00:25:26  |   Mon 19 Dec 2022
Maths Appeal Series 3 - Episode 7

Maths Appeal Series 3 - Episode 7

Join maths teachers and maths fans Bobby Seagull and Susan Okereke as they discuss value for money. How do we know we're getting the best deal? Have a go solving their problem about mince pies to fin…

00:22:49  |   Mon 12 Dec 2022
Maths Appeal Series 3 - Episode 6

Maths Appeal Series 3 - Episode 6

Join Bobby Seagull and Susan Okereke as they discuss banking and savings with Timi Merriman-Johnson AKA Mr Money Jar. Bobby and Susan tackle a problem about compound interest and Bobby rounds off wit…

00:23:48  |   Mon 05 Dec 2022
Maths Appeal Series 3 - Episode 5

Maths Appeal Series 3 - Episode 5

Bobby Seagull and Susan Okereke invite you to join them in solving a maths problem about Bobby's lunch. They also meet the National Numeracy champion Oreleo du Cran, and Bobby wows us with a football…

00:20:21  |   Mon 28 Nov 2022
Maths Appeal Series 3 - Episode 4

Maths Appeal Series 3 - Episode 4

Bobby Seagull and Susan Okereke invite you to join them in solving a maths problem about utility bills. They also meet the inspiring National Numeracy champion Anne Okafor, and Bobby wows us with ano…

00:21:03  |   Mon 21 Nov 2022
Maths Appeal Series 3 - Episode 3

Maths Appeal Series 3 - Episode 3

Bobby Seagull and Susan Okereke are joined by Great British Bake Off winner Peter Sawkins to talk about the links between numeracy and baking! Bobby's invited a bunch of us round for a meal - or rath…

00:20:52  |   Mon 14 Nov 2022
Maths Appeal Series 3 - Episode 2

Maths Appeal Series 3 - Episode 2

Bobby Seagull and Susan Okereke celebrate National Numeracy's Number Confidence Week (7th -11th November 2022) with special guests Rachel Riley and the CEO of National Numeracy, Sam Sims. Find out wh…

00:22:32  |   Mon 07 Nov 2022
Maths Appeal Series 3 - Episode 1

Maths Appeal Series 3 - Episode 1

Bobby Seagull and Susan Okereke are back with another series celebrating the wonderful world of maths! In series 3, we're delighted to partner with National Numeracy, an independent charity that prom…

00:22:14  |   Mon 31 Oct 2022
Maths Appeal Series 2 - Episode 8

Maths Appeal Series 2 - Episode 8

Stand-up comedian, best-selling maths author and former maths teacher Matt Parker joins Bobby Seagull and Susan Okereke to chat about his brilliant book Humble Pi and his live shows - and he also get…
00:26:22  |   Mon 25 Jul 2022
Maths Appeal Series 2 - Episode 7

Maths Appeal Series 2 - Episode 7

Bobby Seagull and Susan Okereke are two maths teachers (and maths fans!) on a mission to make maths more accessible, engaging and FUN!


This episode's problem solving takes us into the solar system an…

00:20:51  |   Mon 18 Jul 2022
Maths Appeal Series 2 - Episode 6

Maths Appeal Series 2 - Episode 6

Maths teachers and maths champions Bobby Seagull and Susan Okereke welcome you to another podcast of problem solving and it's a tricky one, especially for Bobby! They debate the pros and cons of goin…
00:25:45  |   Mon 11 Jul 2022
Maths Appeal Series 2 - Episode 5

Maths Appeal Series 2 - Episode 5

Maths teachers Bobby Seagull and Susan Okereke invite you to join them in solving another maths problem - and this one brings us into the world of mode, median and mean. They also discuss the represe…
00:21:31  |   Mon 04 Jul 2022
Maths Appeal Series 2 - Episode 4

Maths Appeal Series 2 - Episode 4

Dr Tom Crawford AKA Tom Rocks Maths joins Bobby Seagull and Susan Okereke to chat about maths modelling, a great example of using maths in the real world. Tom, Bobby and Susan solve an important prob…
00:26:46  |   Mon 27 Jun 2022
Maths Appeal Series 2 - Episode 3

Maths Appeal Series 2 - Episode 3

Bobby Seagull and Susan Okereke present another maths problem for us to solve along with producer Jenny - and we'd love to see your calculations too! Tweet or Insta @mathsappeal


Bobby and Susan also …

00:22:00  |   Mon 20 Jun 2022
Maths Appeal Series 2 - Episode 2

Maths Appeal Series 2 - Episode 2

Bobby Seagull and Susan Okereke tackle a maths problem involving pizza - and possibly cherry pie - and Susan brings her A-game in the world of Maths Facts with a philosophical fact about circles. Als…

00:21:20  |   Mon 13 Jun 2022
Maths Appeal Series 2 - Episode 1

Maths Appeal Series 2 - Episode 1

Bobby Seagull and Susan Okereke return to spread the love for maths! Series 2 is focusing on problem solving so every episode will feature a maths problem that Bobby and Susan will solve together, go…

00:22:57  |   Mon 06 Jun 2022
Maths Appeal Series 2 Trailer

Maths Appeal Series 2 Trailer

Bobby Seagull and Susan Okereke are back! We've been away for a little while but Series 2 of Maths Appeal will return in June 2022, and the focus of this season will be Problem Solving. This teaser e…

00:23:07  |   Wed 18 May 2022
Maths Appeal 2019 GCSE Special

Maths Appeal 2019 GCSE Special

Bobby and Susan present a special edition of the podcast for students preparing to sit GCSE Maths exams - and it's also a support guide for parents of students and teachers too, Susan and Bobby discu…

00:29:38  |   Tue 09 Apr 2019
Maths Appeal Ep 12 - Measure / Zoe Griffiths

Maths Appeal Ep 12 - Measure / Zoe Griffiths

In the final episode of series 1, Bobby and Susan discuss measure and Bobby sets a puzzle related to it - with a Harry Potter twist! The guest is Zoe Griffiths from Think Maths, and Bobby's Maths Fac…
00:30:22  |   Mon 04 Mar 2019
Maths Appeal Ep 11 - 2D & 3D Shapes / Catherine Breslin

Maths Appeal Ep 11 - 2D & 3D Shapes / Catherine Breslin

Bobby and Susan tackle 2D and 3D shapes, and Puzzle King Bobby sets a puzzle related to a Rubik's cube with a casual West Ham reference thrown in for good measure. Our guest is machine learning scien…
00:32:20  |   Mon 25 Feb 2019
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