This year’s Grand Final Judging Panel comprised a mix of award-winning journalists, high-profile business people and celebrities, all known for modelling first-class communication skills: Amanda Spielman, Her Majesty’s Chief Inspector, Ofsted Faisal Islam, Political Editor, Sky News Gina Miller, Transparency Activist, Businesswoman and Philanthropist James O’Brien, Radio Presenter, LBC, and Broadcaster of the Year 2017 Jamie Flatters, Actor & Alumnus (ITV’s Liar Avatar 2) Macsen Brown, Champion, “Speak Out” Challenge 2017 Remee Patel, Head of Buzz UK and Europe, BuzzFeed Yasmin Alibhai-Brown, Journalist and Author and Shane Mann, Managing Editor, Schools Week.Įrin talked about the “one in 100 people” that have a stutter, and her experience of having a stutter “people often forget that stuttering isn’t like it is in the movies it’s not sweet or shy or cutely vulnerable or funny its breathlessness it’s choosing what you get off of that menu because you know how to pronounce it its hating the name your mother gave you because you know you stutter on ‘e’s”. Hard-hitting speech by fifteen-year-old student wins “Speak Out” Challenge!įifteen-year-old Erin Stoner from Westcliff High School for Girls, Southend and Rochford, wowed a packed audience at the Cambridge Theatre on Monday 2nd July and was announced the year’s winner of this year’s Jack Petchey’s “Speak Out” Challenge – the largest youth speaking competition in the world.
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