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The job of the teacher is to fit education to the kid (not vice versa).. and having the courage to follow inspired, and appropriate enthusiasm, not just toe the government line (a bit like Radio 4 managing to have a whole day for Joyce’s Ulysses). And I dont just mean feeding them what is familiar, but knowing how best to move from the familar to the new.

Mary Beard is a wonderful, wonderful woman.

A Don’s Life: What poems did you learn at school?

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