Are you interested in how artificial intelligence is affecting our world? Look nowhere else! Introducing Chris and Matt, hosts of the AI Superhero Podcast. On this episode, they take you on a tour of the fascinating world of AI, demystifying co

Sherlock Holmes: The Sign of the Four

Nov 20th, 2020 23m 42s

Mr Bolton and Chris get out their detective magnifying lenses, pipes and deerstalker caps to enter the world of Sherlock Holmes for a second time. This episode includes a concise - yet informative - look of The Sign of the Four including a disc

Sherlock Holmes with Dr Christopher Pittard

Nov 6th, 2020 50m 36s

Victorian literature expert and senior lecturer Dr Christopher Pittard gives top tips and advice for parents and students on the works of Arthur Conan Doyle. The University of Portsmouth academic gives his lowdown on how to approach studying th

Philip Larkin: Exploring Poetry with Lyn Lockwood

Oct 23rd, 2020 38m 50s

Mr Bolton is joined by Lyn Lockwood, deputy chair of the Philip Larkin Society, to offer tips and advice on how to students can tackle tricky poetry questions in exams and assignments. This is done through the prism of work by the so-called 'He

Orwell: Animal Farm

Oct 9th, 2020 26m 32s

This week, Mr Bolton offers a tightly-packed one-stop tour of George Orwell classic Animal Farm. Your favourite podcast teacher focuses on all the key themes of the exam favourite speeding through Marxist theory, Lenin and Stalin... and Madonna

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Trailer for Mr Bolton's English Podcast

Oct 9th, 2020 40s

Are you a parent who wants to help your child through their English Literature studies but can't remember Shakespeare from Dickens or Orwell from Atwood? If so, this is the podcast for you! Join Mr Bolton and his lifelong friend Chris as they p

Exam Tips and Revision with Helen Harry

Sep 25th, 2020 34m 56s

Top examiner and education consultant Helen Harry, of Think Tuition, shares her best tips and guidance for parents and students as they go through revision and exams. Helen uncovers a lot of the mystery of the process and shares no-nonsense, ea

Student Self-Esteem with James Shone

Sep 11th, 2020 39m 2s

Inspirational former headteacher James Shone shares his remarkable story of how he has overcome a life-changing brain tumour and blindness to set up charity I Can and I Am, aimed at encouraging confidence within individuals. The motivational sp

Shakespeare: Macbeth II

Aug 28th, 2020 34m 46s

Mr Bolton's fresh and unique study of Shakespeare's great tragedy Macbeth this time focuses on themes such as appearance v reality, kingship and masculinity. This broadcast remains the only English podcast around which mixes Xena: Warrior Princ

Shakespeare: Macbeth I

Aug 22nd, 2020 43m 32s

Mr Bolton guides students and parents through Shakespeare - starting with Macbeth (the so-called Scottish play!). Talking through a range of themes, Mr Bolton makes the play simple with tips and tricks along the way. He is joined by lifelong fr

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