TAs. Laura Purdy. Celebrity haircut. 2
Description
In this series of films celebrity hairdresser Michael Douglas is visiting Abbey Grange High School in Leeds to cut the hair of a group of Teaching Assistants, and to learn more about their role. In this film it's the turn of Laura Purdy who speaks about her route into the profession, her aspirations for the future and her motivation for working with children. With over 250,000 classroom assistants currently working in England's schools, Michael Douglas, hairdresser to the likes of Davina McCall and Tess Daly, will provides the makeover while teaching assistant Laura describes the best bits of the job.
Runtime
4 min
Series
Subjects
Geography
Genre
Date of Publication
2010
Database
Alexander Street
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