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Mentoring - Tim Campbell

Other videos related to this item:

• Horsesmouth
• Mentoring - Andy Duncan
• Mentoring - Alex Corkran
• Mentoring - James Purnell

These films show what mentoring means to those involved in it.  They also feature on Community Channel during our mentoring season

Who inspired Culture Secretary James Purnell? And who was Levi Roots' mentor before the Dragons came along?


Click on the names in the video box - to find out!


Tim Campbell - winner of The Apprentice and now a social entrepreneur who has set up The Bright Ideas Trust.

M.T. Rainey - founder of a new online mentoring organisation called Horsesmouth.co.uk

Andy Duncan - chief executive of Channel 4 and a mentor in the Media Trust Youth Mentoring scheme.

Alex Corkran - a recovering anorexic who mentors young people in schools on eating disorders, and founder of Springback

Levi Roots - musician, entrepreneur and winner on Dragons' Den for his Reggae Reggae Sauce.

David Obike - a mentor for young children as part of Chance UK's mentoring scheme.

Mark Hylton - athlete and Olympic medallist in the Atlanta Games in 1996 now at Respect Athlete Mentoring Programme (RAMP)

Alex Holmes - an anti-bullying campaigner who passes on his experience to help other young people.

Philip Webster - political editor of The Times newspaper and mentor in the Media Trust Youth Mentoring scheme. He and Lee feature in the film Summit About the Boy.

Steve Matthews - who works at the Mentoring and Befriending Foundation, the national network which supports mentoring projects.

James Purnell - Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport, the government department which supports various mentoring programmes.