The Primary Science Podcast: lessons from the voices who inspire (open access)

By Tim Holford

Issue 188 | Page 19 | Published Jan 2026

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Podcast host, Tim Holford, reflects on his journey over two seasons of capturing the voices of leading researchers, teachers and science leaders.

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