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It’s arrived – the first safeguarding podcast with the Wellington College safeguarding team! In Episode 1, the team introduce themselves and talk about the different roles that they play within the College. They also discuss the safeguarding issues which are pertinent for parents at the moment. Join Delyth, Jess, Dave, [...]

In an episode recorded on the morning of Friday 24th February, Jaaikaran and Mr Ferguson review the upcoming cup fixtures in midweek and partake in a bumper squad-rebuilding segment.

Jaaikaran, Mr Ferguson and the returning Mr Jennings are in jubilant moods as they look back over the standout moments from the European football in midweek, alongside a review of the Manchester City squad.

In an earlier-than-usual episode, recorded before episode #15 came out, Jaaikaran and Mr Ferguson look ahead to the return of European football.

Jaaikaran and Mr Ferguson return for the latest instalment of O Jogo Bonito. Most of the talk today isn’t about play styles or scouting though – their focus is on the leaked Football White Paper and the news of Manchester City being charged over financial breaches.

At Wellington College, the 5th Form Academic Scholars have recently been working on Massive Online Open Courses, known as MOOCs. Mr Ferguson interviews Nicholas, Quentin and Archer, who were all recognised for their individual presentations, to find out about their areas of research.

To celebrate the upcoming Wellington College musical, Legally Blonde, the Currently Unnamed Film Podcast team – Jessica, Hanmer, Space and special guest Catrina – revisit the 2001 film for this week’s show.

Wellington College’s archivist Caroline Jones returns to DukeBox for another episode of Out of the Archives. Today, as work on the College’s telescope nears completion, she looks at the history of the on-site observatory and the study of Astronomy at the College.

In a special shorter bonus episode of the Currently Unnamed Film Podcast, Jessica and Space discuss the unlikely smash hit of 2022, Dreamworks’ ‘Puss in Boots: The Last Wish’.

Jaaikaran and Mr Ferguson return with more analysis and predictions of European football in the latest episode of O Jogo Bonito, as well as a deep dive into the Bayern Munich squad.

Jaaikaran and Mr Ferguson return to discuss the goings-on in the Premier League, followed by a deep dive into the curious case of the Real Madrid squad.

Hanmer, Jessica and Space are back with Currently Unnamed Film Podcast, and this week they take on a titan of the cinematographic world – Quentin Tarantino’s 1994 classic, Pulp Fiction.

Hanmer, Jessica and Space return for a new year of film reviews, with the Currently Unnamed Film Podcast looking this week at 2022’s Decision to Leave, which won director Park Chan-wook the Best Director award at the Cannes Film Festival.

Jaaikaran returns from Qatar and Christmas to bring the return of O Jogo Bonito, alongside regular contributors Mr Jennings and Mr Ferguson. Discussions cover the midweek fixtures in the Premier League and Carabao Cup, with an in-depth look at a Premier League squad and their needs in the transfer market.

Jaaikaran and Mr Ferguson return to analyse the knockout stages thus far (recorded at 12:30pm GMT on 14/12/2022) in the 2022 World Cup, give their thoughts on the winners of the individual accolades, and give a pre-Christmas preview of the return of club football.

Hanmer, Space and Jessica return for the final episode of Currently Unnamed Film Podcast for 2022. The film up for discussion this week is Brazil, Terry Gilliam’s 1985 dystopian black comedy.

Jaaikaran, Mr Jennings and Mr Ferguson fight through illness to discuss the outcomes of the group stages and the Round of 16 at the 2022 World Cup, including predictions for the quarter-finals and the Golden Ball.

This episode discusses themes of suicide, religious trauma and nihilism. Jessica, Hanmer and Space bring in special guest Catrina, as they all discuss the critically-acclaimed 2017 film First Reformed.

In the first episode of a new series inspired by the iconic ‘In Our Time’, Sophie talks to guest Ali about cryptocurrency, how it works, and the effects of the recent FTX crash.

Jaaikaran and Mr Ferguson have a special midweek chat to discuss their informal predictions for the final matchday of the group stages for the 2022 Qatar World Cup.

Space, Hanmer and Jessica return to discuss more visual media – not a film this week, but a feature-length episode of Black Mirror, “Rachel, Jack and Ashley Too”.

Jaaikaran brings the hottest football show on campus back for a review of the first week of the 2022 World Cup, along with regular guests Mr Jennings and Mr Ferguson, as well as a discussion about the news that the Glazers are considering a sale of Manchester United.

Hanmer, Space and Jessica go back in time to look at the 1940’s film M, considered to be the magnum opus of acclaimed German director Fritz Lang.

Jaaikaran gears up for the 2022 World Cup as O Jogo Bonito returns with regular panellists Mr Jennings and Mr Ferguson. The group all have a look at their predictions for the first round of fixtures, and give their thoughts on the bombshell interview between Cristiano Ronaldo and Piers Morgan. [...]

Jessica, Hanmer and Space return with the Currently Unnamed Film Podcast, where they continue on their surrealist theme by examining Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind.