Sir Professor Teacher plants a bomb in the school's boiler system, it's up to Bertram and Polly to use their knowledge of vocabulary and reading strategies in order to make sense of a partly burned instruction manual.
Bertram is invited to his former school to make a speech about improving vocabulary when writing.
Sir Professor Teacher has taken the internet hostage and Bertram has to complete a series of complex spelling challenges to stop him from shutting it down.
Bertram's video blog about spelling for humour and characterisation doesn't seem very popular - until one of his fans invites him to do a stand-up comedy routine!
Bertram Poppingstock is as determined as ever to save the world from his latest archrival - an evil media mogul manipulating the news to serve her own diabolical agenda.
Ever wondered how to create a killer publication layout? Come and explore the visual and interactive elements of media texts with the irrepressible Bertram Poppingstock.
Ever wondered how to create a killer publication layout? Come and explore the visual and interactive elements of media texts with the irrepressible Bertram Poppingstock. In this episode, he launches into a mission to stop an evil media mogul from destroying the world with her hideous, sub-standard media publications. Who knew that visual print media layouts were so important?
Tired of lame media clichés? Well, so are we, along with our auspicious pal, Bertram Poppingstock. Come along with us on our mission to weed out and stifle stereotypes in the media. We trace the origins of media stereotypes from false assumptions, traditions and prejudice, and look at how they are represented in popular media and how we should respond to them.