Season 2
Season 2
2019-2020
Mr Trapp talks to Edutwitter legend Matt Pinkett about his wonderful book, boys' reading habits, boys' engagement in English and Kebabs. A brilliant discussion on the pressures facing boys in our classrooms.
Mr Trapp, Miss Startin and Mr Wood discuss the merits of the war poems of the AQA anthology. It isn't a cheery number...
Mr Trapp talks to poet and spoken word performer Ash Dickinson; an engaging and hilarious tour through the world of poetry stopping off at cricket, toxic masculinity and surrealism.
In his never ending quest to promote reading, Mr Trapp chats to star of stage and screen and crime novelist, Robert Daws about the books that got him reading and his influences.
2018-2019
Mr Trapp and Mr Wood are joined by Miss Soukal-Walsh to discuss their favourite books. Mr Trapp gets passionate about horror while Mr Wood gets all philosophical.
Mr Trapp, Miss Startin and Mr Wood get stuck into Romeo and Juliet and Mr Trapp can't hide his disdain!
Finally Mr Wood, Miss Startin and Mr Trapp get stuck into an A Level text! It's Othello. And it is a meaty one.
Mr Trapp, Mr Wood and Miss Startin get stuck into Blake's London from the AQA Anthology and talk for far too long about frollicking.
Miss Startin is back and joins Mr Trapp and Mr Wood in a discussion about Stevenson's Dr Jekyll and Mr Hyde.
Mr Trapp and Mr Wood explore what made Scrooge such a miserable fellow in this episode and explore how you can get top grades despite the simplicity of the text.
Left to their own devices, Mr Trapp and Mr Wood discuss An Inspector Calls with specific focus on the ambiguous end of the play.
Sorry for the echo, but here we discuss the power of nature in Storm on the Island and The Prelude!
Mr Trapp, Mr Wood and Miss Startin discuss the role of the witches in Macbeth - malevolent force or just mischievous spirits?