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S14, BONUS EPISODE! How To Fail: Jane Goodall

How To Fail With Elizabeth Day

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I'm Good at Faces, but Bad at Names

I'm interested that we have started talking about school and failure at school, because you are now in your late eighties. But i do think that failure at school stays with us in many ways throughout our lives? It feels very, very formative. Was school a happy place for you, or how did you feel about it? Well, i i was actually really good an i always came either second or third in exams. And i passed all my exams. I got what, in those days, was called matriculation exemption. We had school certificate and higher certificate. And i did super well in all of them. Oh, certainly qualified for university, but you had to be good

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