Dame Kelly Holmes inspires North East students

Sports students at Gateshead College tell ITV Tyne Tees about being taught by Dame Kelly Holmes:

Double Olympic medallist Dame Kelly Holmes has been back to Gateshead college today, to see how sports students taking part in her Educational programme are progressing.

Dame Kelly tells ITV Tyne Tees more about the initiative:

Dame Kelly Holmes is back in the North East to visit students at Gateshead College.

Gateshead College is the first college in the country to partner with the double olympian to deliver a unique coaching and education scheme to benefit its students in its year-long Kelly Holmes Education programme.

Double Olympian Kelly Holmes has returned to Gateshead College to visit students involved in her Education programme.

She will be catching up with students and finding out how they have progressed since the programme began in September.

The year long initiative provides sports students with the opportunity to take part in workshops with Dame Kelly Holmes, as well as media interview technique workshops with TV and radio presenter Sybil Ruscoe.