The Wold According To...: Recent Episodes
Woldingham School
The Wold According To...A podcast from the students of Woldingham School, where we interview interesting people about their view of the world: their journeys, influences, and vision for the future. You'll hear the 'wold' according to many fascinating people, but we hope our podcasts will make you think about the 'wold' according to you!Podcast music is entitled 'Roller Disco Dance Dance' by Loyalty Freak Music under Creative Commons 0 License. With thanks to Isabella Oberg and Grant Russell for the podcast artwork.
An interview with Harry Baker, spoken word artist and World Poetry Slam Champion. We talk about poetry and maths, working solo or as a duo, and responding to criticism.
Harry's website: https://www.harrybaker.co/
Chris' website: https://www.chrisreadmusic.com/
Harry's Twitter: https://twitter.com/harrybakerpoet?s=20
Chris' Twitter: https://twitter.com/chrisreadmusic?s=20
Harry and Chris' Twitter: https://twitter.com/harryandchris
Some of Harry's work (though there's plenty more out there!):
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cxGWGohIXiw
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LdjNw8SZc5U
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=O6jrLgvCUNs
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=E27DY3AVA98&t
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dAI6XZYHMiY
https://www.youtube.com/user/harrybakerpoetry
An interview with Baroness Kramer, a Liberal Democrat who is currently a peer in the House of Lords. We talk about votes for 16-year-olds, dealing with defeat, and the future of British politics.
An interview with Baroness Cox, member of the House of Lords, and founder and CEO of the Humanitarian Aid Relief Trust. We talk about the charity's work through local partners, finding the motivation to keep working, and how to start helping other people.
Find out more about HART through their wesbite: https://www.hart-uk.org/ and their Twitter: https://twitter.com/HARTnews
An interview with Rosie Bennett, education editor at The Times. We talk about Britain's education system, the nature of journalism, and free speech on university campuses!
Rosie's twitter: https://twitter.com/RosieDBennett
On another note, an announcement to the students of Woldingham School: get involved with the podcast! Like Mr Kellaway said in his Thinking Big lecture, the value of thinking outside of yourself and working for something bigger than you can't be overestimated. Sign up sheets are coming soon!
An interview with Izzy Radford, a 19-year-old university dropout but with a world of wisdom to share. We talk about UCAS and university, mental health and trying new things!