There are mountains of lateral flow tests to do, but most importantly the kids are back! With almost 110 days away from face-to-face teaching what new challenges have emerged on their return, and what strategies are teachers putting in place to

Ros Wilson

Nov 27th, 2020 37m 4s

Ahhh the distant sound of jingle-bells but the long hard slog to half-term - it must be November!From support bubbles bursting to rainbow lounge-pants zoom calls - how is your lockdown going? With over 55 years of experience in education Ros W

Andy Buck & Mary Myatt

Aug 6th, 2020 58m 49s

After a socially distanced lockdown lack of wine pause they're back and looking forward to September! From levelling with the kids about Covid and #BLM, and coming to terms with caution tape and facemask chic -- what will YOU doing differently

Janey Godley

May 7th, 2020 55m 57s

Poignant, funny, thought-provoking, at times terribly sad but with an uplifting positive look to the future.The Queen of comedy Janey Godley joins the gang -- from her horrific Glaswegian childhood to international success, a masterclass in so

THREE MORE WEEKS?!

Apr 24th, 2020 37m 28s

Three more weeks. Three more miserable weeks! If your new lockdown conversational Swedish learning needs a break, allow the The Times columnist Hugo Rifkind, The I Paper's Benjamin Butterworth and Euronews' Hadley Stewart reflect on how lockdow

The new normal

Apr 16th, 2020 36m 41s

With a guidance vacuum and unhelpful speculation, what can school leaders do to help define the 'new normal'?Relentless optimist Nick Heard and entrepreneur Andrew 'Bernie' Bernard join the gang for a virtual group-hug.

The five teachers of the apocalypse

Apr 4th, 2020 40m 18s

From emergency haircuts to slumming it corona commando style, we're fighting back the boredom of #UKlockdown with Adrian Bethune, Karen Edge and a mystery special guest!Ok ok it's Vic Goddard!And check out the illustrated cover from @rebeccav

Covid19 lockdown key-worker special edition

Mar 24th, 2020 37m 21s

We're hiding in our bolt-holes, eating pot-noodles, and wondering if we'll ever get to analyse exam data again.

Elizabeth Wright

Feb 16th, 2020 1h 1m

Dodgy parent encounters, the child who brought their mother's err.. 'favourite toy' to show and tell, and both Clem & Em fan-girling this week's special guest -- Paralympic silver medallist, writer, speaker, changemaker and all around inspirati

Lee Elliot Major

Jan 22nd, 2020 49m 55s

On this edition of the Clem & Em podcast we look at social mobility with global leader in the field.Spiky hair and hooped earrings or confiscated LEGO? It's not easy to pin down the moment Professor Lee Elliot Major decided to dedicate his wor

Alastair Stewart

Dec 23rd, 2019 59m 8s

From parental angst when schools fail your child to the importance of personal political impartiality in the classroom -- ITN Journalist and Broadcaster Alastair Stewart joins Clem & Em.

Fiona Millar

Nov 28th, 2019 52m 14s

Patrice Lawrence

Nov 4th, 2019 35m 25s

What is the secret for getting more young people to read?Patrice Lawrence is an award-winning writer whose books Orangeboy, Indigo Donut and Rose, Interrupted seem to chime with younger readers.She joined Clemmie and Emma to discuss represen

Nelufar Hedayat

Oct 29th, 2019 53m 53s

From Kabul to Camden to International documentary-maker, correspondent and producer, via a Ms Kell education!Nel has worked for BBC Newsround, Channel 4 News and was behind the successful documentary 'The Traffickers', taking inspiration from