Episodes

  • LO: To Know What Makes For An Interesting Parents Evening

    LO: To Know What Makes For An Interesting Parents Evening
    Nov 27 2024
    LO: To Know What Makes For An Interesting Parents Evening The Mr Ps are back with another packed episode after a short hiatus! 🎉 In this week's catch-up, the brothers tease an exciting announcement coming this Saturday—so make sure to stay tuned on their social media channels! They also discuss who would play them and their family members in a movie about their lives, leading to some hilarious casting choices. Mr P shares stories from his whirlwind work trip to Southeast Asia, visiting schools in Thailand, Malaysia, Singapore, Vietnam, and more. He talks about the incredible experiences, the benefits of international teaching, and why teachers might consider working abroad. They tackle a listener dilemma involving a tricky friendship. The lads then dive into a hilarious thread of the funniest things children have overshared in class. From innocent misunderstandings to brutally honest observations, you'll be laughing out loud at these classroom anecdotes. As always, they bring plenty of laughs and relatable stories from the classroom. Don't forget to share your own questions, dilemmas, stories, or confessions here: forms.gle/sWCUVURZjtn6GeN16 and they might be featured in an upcoming episode. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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    1 hr and 7 mins
  • Andy Day- One Mr P and a Dino Dad

    Andy Day- One Mr P and a Dino Dad
    Nov 13 2024
    With Mr P on his travels to Asia doing his training, The Other Mr P welcomes Andy Day to the podcast, star of CBeebies, lead singer of Andy and the Oddsocks and a patron of Anti-Bullying week. Andy talks about his new book ‘Dino Dad - Ice Age’ as well as discussing his own school days! We hope you all enjoy. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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    34 mins
  • LO: To Make Sure The Mic Isn't On When You Visit The Loo!

    LO: To Make Sure The Mic Isn't On When You Visit The Loo!
    Nov 6 2024
    LO: To Make Sure The Mic Isn't On When You Visit The Loo! The Mr Ps are back together for episode 194 before Mr P embarks on a whirlwind tour of South Asia! ✈️ In this week's catch-up, the brothers discuss Mr P's upcoming work trip, his flying anxieties, and also learn the origins of Halloween before sharing some other basic knowledge that a scary amount of people don’t know. The lads then answer some more of your listener questions including which film titles describe their teaching style. They also discuss a listener's dilemma about being denied time off to attend her child's sports day, leading to a broader conversation about teacher retention and work-life balance. Before sharing more of your hilarious tales including one of the worst places to bump into a parent and a massive error a teacher made after going to the toilet. As always, they bring plenty of laughs and relatable stories from the classroom. Don't forget to share your own questions, dilemmas, stories, or confessions here: forms.gle/sWCUVURZjtn6GeN16 and they might be featured in an upcoming episode. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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    1 hr and 15 mins
  • LO - To Know How To Catch A Ghost In Your Classroom

    LO - To Know How To Catch A Ghost In Your Classroom
    Nov 1 2024
    LO - To Know How To Catch A Ghost In Your Classroom The Mr Ps are back with another packed episode recorded on Halloween! 🎃 In this week's catch-up, Mr P shares why he's not a fan of Halloween and reminisce about some of their epic fancy dress parties from the past. They answer some of your listener questions before creating their dream teaching staff by assigning famous people to different subjects—find out who they'd pick to educate the next generation! 📚 They share some ridiculous parent complaints they've encountered, proving that teaching is full of surprises. Finally, they read some more of your hilarious listener stories. Don't forget to share your own questions, dilemmas, stories, or confessions here: forms.gle/sWCUVURZjtn6GeN16 and they might be featured in an upcoming episode. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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    1 hr and 13 mins
  • LO: To Know How To Test Whether You Are Wearing A Bra

    LO: To Know How To Test Whether You Are Wearing A Bra
    Oct 25 2024
    The Mr Ps are back with a special half-term episode! 🎉 In this week's catch-up, the brothers chat about their differing half-term breaks. Adam shares how he's been busy making his fim debut whereas Mr P is crawling to the half term break. Mr P recounts a harrowing experience after his dog was nearly mauled but now knows how to deal with it if it was to happen again. The lads rank their favourite school disco songs before answering some of your listener questions and sharing some hilarious teacher tired stories before finishing with a story of petty revenge. ​ Don't forget to share your own questions, dilemmas, stories, or confessions here: forms.gle/sWCUVURZjtn6GeN16 and they might be featured in an upcoming episode. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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    1 hr and 18 mins
  • LO: To never laugh when telling a student off no matter how funny it may be.

    LO: To never laugh when telling a student off no matter how funny it may be.
    Oct 15 2024
    LO: To never laugh when telling a student off no matter how funny it may be. The Mr Ps are back with another packed episode, and this time they're both feeling the Monday blues! 😴 Despite the tiredness, the lads share a thread on things people believe to be 100% true without any solid evidence. From kids sensing when you're hungover and acting up, to printers only breaking down when you're in a rush. In their ranking segment, the brothers list their top 5 films set in schools, which turns into one of the hardest rankings as their are so many classics! As always, we've got some side-splitting listener stories! This week, teachers share the funniest reasons they've had to tell a student off. From kids saying the most unexpected things to hilarious classroom mishaps, these anecdotes will have you laughing out loud! Don't forget to share your own questions, dilemmas, stories, or confessions here: forms.gle/sWCUVURZjtn6GeN16 and they might be featured in an upcoming episode. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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    1 hr and 21 mins
  • Alex Horne- Taskmaster is Educational

    Alex Horne- Taskmaster is Educational
    Oct 11 2024
    In this episode, the lads are joined by none other than Alex Horne, the mastermind behind the hit TV show Taskmaster. They delve into the origins of the show, discussing how a fun idea among friends transformed into a television sensation enjoyed by millions. Alex discusses the Taskmaster Education initiative, which brings the fun and creativity of the show into schools which every school can sign up to at taskmastereducation.com. Alex explains how teachers and students can get involved, promoting teamwork and out-of-the-box thinking in the classroom. As always, we've got some laughs along the way. Alex reminisces about his own school days, sharing hilarious anecdotes and discussing how his experiences shaped his career. Make sure you share your questions, dilemmas, stories, or confessions here: forms.gle/sWCUVURZjtn6GeN16 and they might be featured in an upcoming episode. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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    59 mins
  • LO: To Always Enjoy A Tale Of Petty Revenge

    LO: To Always Enjoy A Tale Of Petty Revenge
    Oct 8 2024
    We’re back with another episode, and it’s a special one as we celebrate The Other Mr P’s birthday! 🎉 Adam shares the continuing saga of his elusive Ultimate Warrior towel—lost and found not once, but twice, is it lost forever? In our ranking of the week, we’re getting into the autumn spirit by listing our top five Harvest assembly bangers. We tackle a listener’s juicy dilemma, share stories of the weirdest thing a kid did at your school, share a massive O and finish with a listener’s ultimate act of petty revenge on her toxic school. Make sure you share your questions, dilemmas, stories, or confessions here: forms.gle/sWCUVURZjtn6GeN16 and they might be featured in an upcoming episode. Follow us on our socials and join the Facebook group to keep the conversation going! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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    1 hr and 5 mins