{"podcast":{"title":"Two Mr Ps in a Pod(Cast)","slug":"two-mr-ps-in-a-pod-cast-494351","podcast_index_feed_id":494351,"rss_url":"https://feeds.megaphone.fm/NSR2731345916","website_url":"http://2mrpspodcast.com","image_url":"https://megaphone.imgix.net/podcasts/9fe5d7dc-e4dd-11ed-b6c2-17dc9e943731/image/4f02511c1704bd962fba48b7f319a823.png?ixlib=rails-4.3.1&max-w=3000&max-h=3000&fit=crop&auto=format,compress","author":"Two Mr Ps in a Pod(Cast)","episode_count":316,"summary":"Two teachers sharing funny stories from the classroom.Welcome to the Two Mr Ps in a Pod(Cast) website! A podcast which shares all the funny and hilarious stories from the classroom. Mr P (ICT_MrP) and his younger brother Mr P, both working in the classroom, share your funny stories about life in school.We want to hear your confessions, stories and experiences whether you are a teacher, teaching assistant, student or caretaker.​Everyone has been to school so everyone has a special memory or story about their experience and we want to hear it!","last_synced_at":"2026-08-02T12:18:09.395388+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/two-mr-ps-in-a-pod-cast-494351"},"episode":{"title":"LO: To know what happens on the staff night out, stays on the night out unless you’re sharing it anonymously on the pod!","slug":"lo-to-know-what-happens-on-the-staff-night-out-stays-on-the-night-out-unless-you-re-sharing-it-anonymously-on-the-pod","published_at":"2026-07-23T17:03:00+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/two-mr-ps-in-a-pod-cast-494351/lo-to-know-what-happens-on-the-staff-night-out-stays-on-the-night-out-unless-you-re-sharing-it-anonymously-on-the-pod","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/two-mr-ps-in-a-pod-cast-494351","url":"https://pdst.fm/e/pscrb.fm/rss/p/traffic.megaphone.fm/NSR5558796320.mp3","audio_url":"https://pdst.fm/e/pscrb.fm/rss/p/traffic.megaphone.fm/NSR5558796320.mp3","summary":"This week, the lads wrap up the final full episode of the school year by reflecting on another academic year in education, thanking listeners for their support and debating the annual calls to shorten the six week summer holidays. They discuss why children and staff desperately need the break, the pressures on working parents and why better holiday provision, rather than less time off, is the real answer. There's a passionate discussion about Ofsted after schools are still being inspected during the final week of term. Lee shares his frustrations with the inspection system, why he believes it continues to drive teachers out of the profession and explains why meaningful reform will only happen if the culture around inspection changes completely. The conversation also turns to politics following Bridget Phillipson's departure as Education Secretary. Lee reflects on interviewing her at the Department for Education, responds to criticism he received online and explains the balancing act between holding decision makers to account while still being able to keep teachers' voices in the room. The lads can't avoid reliving England's heartbreaking World Cup exit either. They analyse where it all went wrong against Argentina, question Thomas Tuchel's tactics, reflect on the emotional rollercoaster of tournament football and discuss the darker side of the game, including the rise in domestic abuse following England defeats. Away from football, Lee shares some proud family news after attending his children's end of year awards, including one of the triplets being appointed Head Girl. The blind ranking also returns for one last time this season, with the pair deciding the perfect ways for teachers to spend their summer holidays. Finally, the listener stories provide the perfect end…","meta_description":"This week, the lads wrap up the final full episode of the school year by reflecting on another academic year in education, thanking listeners for their su…","key_points":[],"chapters":[],"topics":[],"duration_seconds":4699,"processing_state":"not_requested","actions":[{"name":"request_transcript","method":"POST","url":"https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/two-mr-ps-in-a-pod-cast-494351/episodes/lo-to-know-what-happens-on-the-staff-night-out-stays-on-the-night-out-unless-you-re-sharing-it-anonymously-on-the-pod/transcription-requests","description":"Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode."},{"name":"read_markdown","method":"GET","url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/two-mr-ps-in-a-pod-cast-494351/lo-to-know-what-happens-on-the-staff-night-out-stays-on-the-night-out-unless-you-re-sharing-it-anonymously-on-the-pod.md","description":"Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource."}]}}