<p>What’s the best way to inspire the next generation of scientists?</p><br><p>That was the question facing our Game Changer Teresa Anderson MBE.&nbsp;She’s a physicist and the director of the Discovery Centre at Jodrell Bank. For the past 18 years, she has been driving the Observatory’s redevelopment, hoping to attract a new, diverse generation of people to gaze at the stars, and discover the wonders of space.</p><br><p>The stunning new exhibition spaces are the result, built with a little help from The National Lottery.</p><br><p>Game Changers host, Aimee Fuller - two-time Olympian, author and broadcaster – visits the Observatory – a UNESCO World Heritage Site - to meet Teresa, and see the vision for herself.</p><br><p>And we take a trip to historic Whitby Abbey, perched on the cliffs of the windswept Yorkshire coast.&nbsp;Here, a breathtaking new artwork has been created by David Popa, celebrating the&nbsp;Game Changers - exceptional individuals who have had an extraordinary impact on heritage and conservation over the last three decades.</p><br><p>Be inspired. Follow to catch every episode.</p><br><p>Game Changers is brought to you by National Lottery players, who raise £30 million each week for good causes across the UK. For more information about projects that help ordinary people, visit: https://www.lotterygoodcauses.org.uk</p><br><p>A Listen production for The National Lottery. </p><br /><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>

Amazing Starts Here

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Jodrell Bank: Inspiring The Next Generation

OCT 30, 202432 MIN
Amazing Starts Here

Jodrell Bank: Inspiring The Next Generation

OCT 30, 202432 MIN

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<p>What’s the best way to inspire the next generation of scientists?</p><br><p>That was the question facing our Game Changer Teresa Anderson MBE.&nbsp;She’s a physicist and the director of the Discovery Centre at Jodrell Bank. For the past 18 years, she has been driving the Observatory’s redevelopment, hoping to attract a new, diverse generation of people to gaze at the stars, and discover the wonders of space.</p><br><p>The stunning new exhibition spaces are the result, built with a little help from The National Lottery.</p><br><p>Game Changers host, Aimee Fuller - two-time Olympian, author and broadcaster – visits the Observatory – a UNESCO World Heritage Site - to meet Teresa, and see the vision for herself.</p><br><p>And we take a trip to historic Whitby Abbey, perched on the cliffs of the windswept Yorkshire coast.&nbsp;Here, a breathtaking new artwork has been created by David Popa, celebrating the&nbsp;Game Changers - exceptional individuals who have had an extraordinary impact on heritage and conservation over the last three decades.</p><br><p>Be inspired. Follow to catch every episode.</p><br><p>Game Changers is brought to you by National Lottery players, who raise £30 million each week for good causes across the UK. For more information about projects that help ordinary people, visit: https://www.lotterygoodcauses.org.uk</p><br><p>A Listen production for The National Lottery. </p><br /><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>