

What The F*** Is Going On...? With Mark Steel Episode 70
Feb 25, 2023
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Brexit's Impact on Food and Borders
- Brexit has caused fruit and vegetable shortages and rationing in the UK.
- The Northern Ireland border issues reflect unresolved complexities post-Brexit that affect traditional relations.
Tough Teaching and Student Engagement
- Shazia Mirza taught tough, challenging schools where students and teachers often didn't want to be there.
- She describes engaging students with creative teaching rather than intellectualizing content.
Tomato Shortage Frustration Anecdote
- Mark overheard a conversation about frustrating rationing of tomatoes during shortages.
- The nanny could only get seven tomatoes despite orders for large amounts, causing upset.