Darren McGarvey: The State We're In
Education
Season 1 Episode 2 of 3
The author and rapper sets out to understand why the privately educated dominate Britain's top jobs and learns about remarkable state schools trying to level the playing field. Starting with education fit for a king, Darren travels to Gordonstoun in the north of Scotland, the school that educated King Charles and his father Prince Philip. Given unique access to the teachers and pupils, he finds out how private education gives its pupils the advantage and then travels across the country to the visit state schools in charge of educating the rest of the UK's children
Darren McGarvey: The State We're In airs on BBC Scotland HD at 10:00 PM, Tuesday 21 January. (Subtitles, repeat, audio description.)
Topics
Education ➝ Science ➝ Factual Topics
General
Darren McGarvey
Presenter
Harry Bell
Executive Producer
Jack Cocker
Director