It's Time our Schools Learned the Lessons of Hollywood David Puttnam argues that as a nation we're fairly embarrassed by success and that we won't fully prosper until we learn to dish out, and accept, more praise. This is an extract from the in-augural Angus Millar Lecture which Lord Puttnam delivered to the RSA in Edinburgh. (Sunday Herald 30th May 1999.) 3rd July 2002