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  • Mark Woods, Journalist And Broadcaster

    Mark Woods, Journalist And Broadcaster Tuesday 30th June KS3-5/ S1-6 His career and experience in sports commentating and sports writing. He can link his talk to the importance of developing good communication skills- he can speak four languages.

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  • David Lowe, Music Composer And Producer

    David Lowe, Music Composer And Producer Monday 29th June KS3-5/ S1-6 David talks about the exciting world of creating music, and explains the fascinating and essential part music plays in television and film. As a self taught musician with no formal musical training, David looks at the qualities we all share that led him to […]

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  • Mark Maciver, Slider of Slidercuts

    Mark Maciver, Slider of Slidercuts Monday 29th June – PM KS3-5/ S1-6 Barber Mark Maciver, better known as the ‘Slider’ of SliderCuts, shapes up a list of high-profile clients, including Stormzy, Tinie Tempah, Anthony Joshua and Marvin Humes. Having started out as an apprentice over 20 years ago, in June 2018 he launched his own […]

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  • Maurits Van Tol, Chief Technology Officer, JM

    Maurits Van Tol, Chief Technology Officer, JM KS4- 5 / S4-6 Wednesday 24th June – AM Maurits van Tol being interviewed by SFS before moving to student Q+A. Watch and learn more about Maurits’ career in STEM and life lessons and advice.

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  • Theo Huckle, KC, Doughty Street Chambers

    Theo Huckle, KC, Doughty Street Chambers Wednesday 24th June KS3 / S1-3 Raising aspirations and considering career paths

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  • Matt Ash, Media Zoo

    Matt Ash, Director of Learning And Performance, Media Zoo Tuesday 23rd June KS4-5 / S3-6 Confessions of a failed rock star: learning to love workMy journey from leaving school to leading a team of creative filmmakers and coders. From leaving school with 6 GCSEs and 1 GNVQ, dropping out of a dream uni course, losing […]

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  • Richard Waterworth, General Manager, UK & EU, TikTok

    Richard Waterworth, General Manager, UK & EU, TikTok Tuesday 23rd June – AM KS4-5 / S3-6 Richard Waterworth joins SFS and students across the UK to discuss his own career journey and to demystify TikTok and the work that takes place within the organisation!

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  • Zoe Irwin, Creative Director, John Frieda

    Zoe Irwin, Creative Director, John Frieda KS3-5 / S1-6 Monday 22nd June – AM The Independent calls her “the Stella McCartney of hairdressing”… Her innovative styling menu using Liberty prints caused a beauty blogger meltdown two summers ago… And such is her industry kudos that hairdressing multi-millionaire John Frieda asked her to join his salon […]

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  • Armando Iannucci, Oscar-nominated Writer And Director

    Armando Iannucci, Oscar-nominated Writer And Director Monday 22nd June – PM KS4 and 5 / S4-6 Oscar nominated writer, director and producer Armando Iannucci speaks to SFS and young people across the UK about his career in comedy on film, TV and radio and answering your questions!

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  • Charlotte Stacey, Head Of UK Apprenticeships Programme, BP

    Charlotte Stacey, Head Of UK Apprenticeships Programme, BP 10AM FRIDAY 19 JUNE AGE GROUP: KS4 – 5/ S4- 6 Interested in learning about apprenticeships? Join us as Charlotte Stacey, Head of UK Apprenticeships Programme with BP discusses the practicalities of apprenticeships, how they’re structured, the benefits of completing an apprenticeship and the opportunities that exist […]

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