Fettes Community Podcast
Insights and updates of interest to those connected to Fettes College
Episodes
38 episodes
Fettes in conversation with author and OF, Elizabeth Macneal
Join Rob Harrison (former English teacher) for an engaging conversation with acclaimed author Elizabeth Macneal. Elizabeth, an Old Fettesian and Oxford graduate, is celebrated for her bestsellers The Doll Factory and Circus of Wond...
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44:10
Fettes Radio: Ins and Outs for 2024
Romy and Sophie present the 'ins and outs' for 2024. Tune in to hear interviews with students on their resolutions and recommendations for this year!
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3:52
Fettes Radio: LGBTQ+ History month playlist
Tune in to hear a selection of tunes chosen by a team of students to celebrate some amazing LGBTQ+ artists. Shout out to the Arni girls who helped choose the songs!
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37:10
Languages week podcast and playlist
Tune in to hear Ritisha share all the exciting highlights of languages week, alongside a selection of songs in a variety of languages.
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35:09
The Bear Necessities A-capella chapel concert
Listen to hear OF Fergus Bolton and the Bear Necessities concert perform live for staff and students in the chapel on Wednesday 10th January 2024.
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27:56
Fettes Radio Christmas Special 2023
Tune in to hear some of the fabulous festive audio offerings from our senior school students from the end of term. Listen to hear the Craigleith Christmas chapel including a festive hymn and the final coffee concert of the year.
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30:35
Interfaith Chapel
Listen to hear the interfaith chapel delivered to the school this half term.
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8:25
Fettes Radio Chart Show Autumn 2023: live!
Listen to hear a recording of the Fettes Radio Official Chart show for autumn term 2023 broadcast LIVE from Fettes Radio studios.Georgie and Iona present the chart as voted for by the school community.
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Psychciety: Movember 2023 podcast
Listen to hear an interview with two of our mental health ambassadors discussing their experiences and struggles with mental health, and how they coped with these challenging situations.
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Anti-racism chapel
Listen to hear a recording of the Diversity and Inclusion group's chapel speech on Anti-Racism.
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Black History Month Chapel
Listen to hear a recording of the Diversity and Inclusion group's chapel speech for Black History Month that celebrates influential black women.
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8:01
Chapel: Scottish Islands Peak Race
Tune in to hear Monday 26th June's chapel! Listen to hear the announcement of the students who have been appointed head of school for next year, a classic hymn and a thrilling account of the Scottish Islands Peak Race from the students who took...
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Fettes Radio: Ski trip takeover!
Tune in to hear exclusive details about this year's ski trip and interviews with students who joined us in Italy last year. If you weren't sure whether to join us in Nassfeld next year, you will be by the end of this podcast!
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The Magenta Thread: Interview with Professor Sue Fletcher-Watson
The Magenta Thread interviews Sue Fletcher-Watson, Professor of Developmental Psychology at the University of Edinburgh. Her work there mostly aims to understand all the different ways in which our experiences as children and teenagers shape wh...
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The Magenta Thread: Interview with James Longworth
The Magenta Thread interviews James Longworth is an Eton-educated (sorry!) Airline Captain, comedian and DJ. He created Silent Adventures, the silent disco tour company and has DJed most of the coolest clubs in the UK. He also finds time to fly...
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Managing Systemic Challenges In A New Era Of World Affairs with Martin Lees, Sustainability and Climate Change Expert
Martin Lees speaking on Managing Systemic Challenges In A New Era Of World Affairs at an event co-hosted between Fettes College and The Library of Mistakes in Edinburgh on Wednesday 15th March 2023.Mindful of our place in Edinbur...
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Third form Poetry Recital Competition
The English department recently held a poetry recital competition amongst the third form, in which every student had to learn a poem off by heart and deliver it to the rest of the class. The top two performers in each class went through to the ...
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Fettes Radio: Supertroop takeover live broadcast 2 catch up
Tune in to hear the second of two live broadcasts covering the Supertroop charity log carry from Fettes Radio studios. Listen for exclusive interviews with the log carriers, Supertroop staff and importantly, how to donate to this amazing cause....
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Fettes Radio: Supertroop takeover live broadcast catch up
Tune in to hear the first of two live broadcasts covering the mammoth Supertroop charity log carry from Fettes Radio studios. Listen for exclusive interviews with the log carriers, Supertroop staff and importantly, how to donate to this amazing...
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Episode 1
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6:56
Fettes Radio and the Magenta Thread: Interview with Justina Molloy
Justina Molloy is a Lawyer who specialises in acting for those who have suffered life changing injuries. She has a particular interest in cycling related accidents and became a lawyer later in life having previously been an academic, a qualifie...
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Fettes Radio: Soundclash!
Tune in to the first episode of Fettes Radio's 'soundclash' podcast series!Four students battle it out to have their song deemed 'the best' out of their selection of tracks. Hosted by Kira (fifth form) who is joined by Hect...
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Fettes Radio's Festive Chart Show: LIVE!
Tune in to the catch-up recording of the special festive edition of the Fettes' Official Chart Show that took place on Monday 6th December and was broadcast live across the school in houses.The chart was voted for by Fettes' stude...
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Fettes Radio and the Magenta Thread: Interview with Themo H Peel (Harry Dozier)
Listen to the live interview with Themo H Peel (Harry Dozier), who is a freelance writer and illustrator with a passion for poetry and children's literature. He has written, illustrated and published&nb...
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Fettes in Conversation: David McDowell talks 'Fettes and the First World War'
Renowned teacher of History and Head of Government and Politics at Fettes College, David McDowell talks fascinatingly about Fettes and the First World War.David McDowell has been researching the history of Fettes College for many ...
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