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Episodes from Two Mr Ps in a Pod(Cast)

LO: To Know Whether The Birth Rate Crisis Is Down To People's Crazy Icks

LO: To Know Whether The Birth Rate Crisis Is Down To People's Crazy Icks

Lee and Adam are back for Episode 259, Season 10 Episode 2, as everyone settles into the first full week of the new academic year. They kick things off by reflecting on their special screening of Bad Apples in Manchester, where more than 70 teachers and school staff joined them for the film,…

Sep 9, 20261h 8m
LO: To wonder whether teachers will add a gas station to their classroom

LO: To wonder whether teachers will add a gas station to their classroom

Season 10 is here! Lee and Adam are back for Episode 258 with a special back to school episode, recorded for the first time from Podcast Studios Manchester - podcaststudiomanchester.uk. After catching up on their summers, the pair are ready to help everyone face the start of another school year…

Sep 3, 202655 min
Teacher Burnout: What Needs to Change?

Teacher Burnout: What Needs to Change?

This week, Lee and Adam are joined by Charlie Burley, better known as the Teachers Health Coach, for an honest and practical conversation about teacher wellbeing, burnout and what schools can do to better support their staff. Charlie shares the personal story that led him from primary teaching into…

Aug 27, 20261h 2m
From Classroom to Commons with Dave Robertson MP

From Classroom to Commons with Dave Robertson MP

*This week, Lee and Adam are joined by Dave Robertson MP, a former physics teacher, trade union activist and now Member of Parliament. Dave shares his journey from the classroom to Westminster, explaining how a career in teaching, followed by years supporting teachers through the union movement,…

Aug 24, 20261h 10m
Horrible Histories, Hollywood Myths and Forgotten Heroes with Greg Jenner

Horrible Histories, Hollywood Myths and Forgotten Heroes with Greg Jenner

*This week, Lee and Adam are joined by Greg Jenner, public historian, bestselling author and creator of the hit podcast *You're Dead to Me. Greg reflects on his fascinating career, from working behind the scenes on Horrible Histories to becoming one of the UK's best known history communicators,…

Aug 17, 20261h 27m
Why Bans Aren’t the Only Answer: Zoe Kalar on Fixing Social Media

Why Bans Aren’t the Only Answer: Zoe Kalar on Fixing Social Media

*This week, Lee and Adam are joined by Zoe Kalar, founder of We Are 8, for a fascinating conversation about the future of social media and why she believes the internet can be redesigned to put people before profit. Zoe explains the vision behind the platform, why she spent a decade building it,…

Aug 8, 20261h 0m
Daniel Kebede - General Secretary of the National Education Union

Daniel Kebede - General Secretary of the National Education Union

*This week, Lee is joined by Daniel Kebede, General Secretary of the National Education Union, for a wide ranging and honest conversation about the biggest challenges facing education today.* They discuss why every teacher and support staff member should be in a union, the benefits that go far…

Aug 1, 20261h 14m
LO: To know what happens on the staff night out, stays on the night out unless you’re sharing it anonymously on the pod!

LO: To know what happens on the staff night out, stays on the night out unless you’re sharing it anonymously on the pod!

This week, the lads wrap up the final full episode of the school year by reflecting on another academic year in education, thanking listeners for their support and debating the annual calls to shorten the six week summer holidays. They discuss why children and staff desperately need the break, the…

Jul 23, 20261h 18m
Mr P puts your questions to the Education Secretary

Mr P puts your questions to the Education Secretary

n this special episode, Mr P sits down with the Secretary of State for Education, Bridget Phillipson. A few weeks ago I asked you one simple question: if you could ask the Education Secretary anything, what would it be? Over 1000 of you replied. Teachers, TAs, SENCOs, SEND parents, school leaders,…

Jul 17, 202631 min
LO: To Not Be on Capabilities in The Bedroom

LO: To Not Be on Capabilities in The Bedroom

This week, the lads are counting down the final days until the summer holidays, with another hot week in school and England's World Cup semi final dominating absolutely everything. Adam admits the tournament has been the perfect distraction from a difficult few months at home, while both share…

Jul 17, 202654 min
LO: To know school staff are far more appreciated than they think.

LO: To know school staff are far more appreciated than they think.

This week, the lads return still battling the heat as another sweltering week hits schools across the country. The episode features a fascinating behind the scenes look at Lee's visit to the Department for Education, where he took four pupils to Westminster and the DfE for a day they'll never…

Jul 13, 20261h 21m
LO - To know the parents race at sports day might not be worth the risk

LO - To know the parents race at sports day might not be worth the risk

This week, the lads look back on one of the hottest teaching weeks in recent memory and the media backlash that followed as schools across the country battled impossible classroom temperatures. Lee shares his frustration with the criticism aimed at teachers, discusses why schools are constantly…

Jul 3, 20261h 10m