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Peek behind the curtain of the BAFTA-nominated Educating Yorkshire. Join headteacher Matthew Burton, creator David Clews, and friends, to relive those iconic and heartwarming memories.

Go behind the scenes of the BAFTA-nominated Educating Yorkshire in this special Sheffield DocFest session. Headteacher Matthew Burton is joined by David Clews (Chief Creative Officer, Twofour) and Grace Reynolds (Executive Producer), who together created the original Educating brand, alongside current pupils from the series.

Returning to Thornhill Community Academy over a decade on, the panel will explore how both the school and the series have evolved, and what it takes to capture real life in an ever-changing school environment. From unforgettable classroom moments to the show’s lasting cultural impact, expect candid insights, behind-the-scenes stories, and a celebration of a series that continues to resonate with audiences across the UK.

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2. Open the email and follow the instructions to purchase your ticket(s) on the third-party site using your unique link or code. Book as soon as possible to avoid disappointment.

3. Your tickets will be emailed to you after purchase. Show them on entry. Please also bring valid ID.

Pricing Information

• One voucher is required for each ticket

• Vouchers provide access to discounted tickets on a third-party website and are subject to that seller’s terms

• Total price payable per ticket is £9.70 (inclusive of voucher, ticket price and any third party fees)

• This voucher is only valid on seats in the Stalls

Additional Information

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Accessibility Information

• This event will have British Sign Language (BSL) interpretation and live captions

• Please note: We recommend, where you have specific access requirements, bookings are made directly through the event organiser, however, we are here to assist where possible. Please get in touch with us prior to booking if you have access requirements. For accessibility information please visit here

Key Terms of Sale

• Tickets are non-refundable / non-exchangeable
• Tickets cannot be resold or transferred
• The account holder must be in attendance at the event
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