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Speakers4Schools - Upcoming Live Broadcasts

Here is the upcoming live broadcasts schedule. Live broadcasts are a great way for students to hear directly from leading figures from a range of industries, and have the opportunity to ask questions via a moderated Q&A. 

Upcoming Talks

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How To Succeed In Newspapers, Radio or Television 

Discover! Creative Careers

Inspire your students with a talk by Professor Tim Luckhurst, a seasoned journalist. He’ll share career insights and practical advice on how students can succeed in newspapers, radio, or TV.

Date: Thursday 7th November

Time: 10:00am - 10:45am

Ages: 14-19

Register here

Join the Faber Publishing Panel

National Teen Book Club

Introduce your students to behind-the-scenes careers in publishing with experts from Faber. Perfect for aspiring writers and creatives, this talk explores the roles that bring stories to life!

Date: Thursday 7th November

Time: 2:00pm – 3:00pm

Ages: 11-19

Register here

Design Your Own Future with the Royal School of Needlework

Discover! Creative Careers

Inspire your students with a talk on careers in fashion, costume, interiors, and textile art. Learn from the Royal School of Needlework about different career paths and how to access free textile resources.

Date: Tuesday 12th November

Time: 2:00pm – 3:00pm

Ages: 11-19

Register here

Why Art History Matters with Art History Link Up

Discover! Creative Careers

Art History Link Up believes every young person should have the opportunity to explore our rich visual culture. Help your students develop critical skills by learning to look at and understand art!

Date: Friday 15th November

Time: 10:00am - 11:00am

Ages: 11-19

Register here

Mixing Business and Creative Skills with Cockpit Studios

Discover! Creative Careers

Inspire your students with an Industry Spotlight Talk from Cockpit Studios. Discover how to balance creativity and business for maximum impact—perfect for budding entrepreneurs and creatives!

Date: Friday 15th November

Time: 11:15am - 12:15pm

Ages: 11-19

Register here

Crafting a Creative Career: from Workshop to the Repair Shop

Discover! Creative Careers

Join Sonnaz Nooranvary, resident upholsterer from BBC's The Repair Shop, as she shares her journey from apprentice to expert. Discover her passion for blending traditional craftsmanship with modern techniques.

Date: Monday 18th November

Time: 10:00am - 10:45am

Ages: 11-19

Register here

Shaping futures: Career possibilities in Insurance Broking

Curious about the role of a Broker? This session introduces students to career pathways, key skills, and upskilling tips through insights from a panel of experienced brokers.

Date: Wednesday 20th November

Time: 2:00pm – 3:00pm

Ages: 14-19

Register here

Behind the Scenes of Wicked: Insights from Film Set Trainees

Join IntoFilm for behind-the-scenes look at film careers! This panel features runners and trainees from the upcoming Wicked: Part 1 film, sharing insights on working on a major film set.

Date: Thursday 21st November

Time: 10:00am - 11:00am

Ages: 11-19

Register here

Level Up: Insights into the Games Industry

Discover! Creative Careers

In partnership with BAFTA, a panel of game developers will share their experiences and insights. More details coming soon.

Date: Friday 22nd November

Time: 10:00am - 11:00am

Ages: 11-19

Register here

Exploring Pathways in IT with Shared Services Connected Ltd

Introduce your students to exciting IT careers with SSCL’s expert panel! Discover diverse tech roles, essential skills for success, and what it’s like for women building their careers in the IT industry.

Date: Monday 25th November

Time: 2:00pm – 3:00pm

Ages: 14-19

Register here

Retail Ready: Why Retail is a Serious Career Choice 

Explore diverse career paths in retail with James Goodman, People Director at Tesco. From customer experience to digital innovation, discover why retail offers a dynamic and fulfilling career choice.

Date: Wednesday 27th November

Time: 2:00pm – 3:00pm

Ages: 11-19

Register here

Creating Comedy Gold: A Career in TV with Caroline Norris

Don’t miss this exclusive talk with Caroline Norris, acclaimed TV producer and writer! Caroline shares her journey in television comedy, offering insights into the creativity, skills, and resilience needed to succeed.

Date: Thursday 28th November

Time: 10:00am - 10:45am

Ages: 14-19

Register here

Prefer to watch on demand?

Explore hundreds of Inspirational Talks in our virtual library, or check out all our Upcoming Broadcasts for live sessions!

Illustrated book cover of Jane Eyre by Patrice LawrenceNational Teen Book Club's Meet the Author Finale

Register for National Teen Book Club's Meet the Author Finale with Patrice Lawrence.

This special event invites students to connect live with award-winning author Patrice Lawrence as they delve into her fresh retelling of Jane Eyre. In this interactive session, students aged 11-19 will have the chance to engage in lively Q&As, exploring Brontë’s masterpiece in a format that’s accessible and inspiring for young readers. Plus, they’ll gain a unique glimpse into the world of a professional writer.

The Meet the Author Finale takes place on Wednesday, 27th November at 10am — don’t miss out!

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