Journalism and Media

News and Events

Editor of the Economist tells students to learn adaptable skills

Jimmy Wales: Failure Is Key To Success

Highlights: Leading journalists share knowledge and insights

Aspiring journalist flourishes on work experience week at WikiTribune

Tazeen Ahmad Shares her Journey as an Investigative Reporter

If You Have Confidence The World is Your Oyster

Media integrity the focus at Wren Academy talk

Post-exams Life Lessons from Top Speakers

Fantastic Feedback – What Schools and Students Say about talks

Generate London hosts Sean Langan on 6th June

Undercover journalism focus of talk in Oxfordshire

Image of Journalist John-Paul Flintoff speaking with students from Methodist College, Belfast

John-Paul Flintoff opens students’ eyes in our first ever Northern Ireland talk

Justin Webb visited Davenant Foundation School, Loughton, to speak to a group of Sixth Form students

BBC Presenter Justin Webb speaks on journalism and politics with 6th Form students

Friday Roundup – Fran Unsworth, Dr Stewart Cowley, Carole Green and more

Armando Iannucci speaking to students at Maria Fidelis School

Armando Iannucci: his visit to Maria Fidelis School and discussing the General Election

Ian Hislop, Editor of Private Eye, speaking to students at Westminster Academy

The #S4SNextGen Talk Series Continues…

Sarah Sands, editor of the Evening Standard, speaks to students at Westminster Academy

Sarah Sands discusses election trends at Westminster Academy

Oliver Duff with students from Orleans Park

Oliver Duff talks to students at Orleans Park School about why voting matters

Baroness Tanni Grey-Thompson speaking to students in Redcar

Leading figures talk to the next generation about their hopes for the upcoming election and beyond

Chris Goldson speaking to students at Paddington academy

Chris Goldson wows Paddington Academy with advice… and maggots

Nick Robinson with students from Dunraven School

Nick Robinson grilled by students at Dunraven School, Lambeth

Ruby Mulraine speaking to students at Oasis Academy Hadley

Ruby Mulraine gets spontaneous applause at Oasis Academy, Hadley

Oliver Duff at Ashmole Academy

Newspaper Editor Oliver Duff reflects on his Speakers for Schools Talk

Alan Rusbridger speaks to students at Eastbury Comprehensive School

Editor in Chief of The Guardian, Alan Rusbridger speaks to students at Eastbury Comprehensive School

Brent Hoberman speaking at the Digital Skills Summit

Brent Hoberman and CNN’s Peter Bale open the Digital Skills Summit

Emma Freud speaking to students at the Hathaway Academy

Hathaway Academy host Emma Freud

Sarah Thornton speaking to students at Haringey Sixth Form Centre

Sarah Thornton kicks off BAFTA Partnership with Speakers for Schools

Ian Hislop with students from Featherstone High, Ealing

Ian Hislop visits Featherstone High, Southall

Image of students taking part in News Day 2014

Student journalists take over the BBC for School News Day 2014

Today marks 800 talks from Speakers for Schools, as BBC’s Rajan Datar speaks to Plashet Girls

Image of director Richard Curtis talking to Elthorne Park High School students

This Week: Director Richard Curtis tells students at Elthorne Park High about the highs & lows of his career

Photo of Antony Jenkins and Robert Peston in discussion with students from Brooke House Sixth Form College

BBC Radio 4 Today programme features S4S as a part of Antony Jenkins Guest Edit

Journalist and Activist Roger Thurow leads students from Uganda and Hackney in a session on world hunger

Photo of Sian WIlliams addressing students at Alexandra Park School

Students hear how Sian Williams’ determination led to success

CEO of BBC Worldwide encourages students to look for opportunities

Videos

Fran Unsworth at Greenford High School

Armando Iannucci at Maria Fidelis Catholic School

Richard Fletcher at Bonus Pastor Catholic College

Evgeny Lebedev at City & Islington College

Alan Rusbridger at Eastbury Comprehensive School