
The British English Podcast
Learn British English as well as British culture, history, news and current affairs, and much more with weekly episodes from your host Charlie on The British English Podcast! Visit the website for learning resources:thebritishenglishpodcast.com
Latest episodes

May 23, 2024 • 13min
Bitesize Episode 80 - The Mystery of the Crimson Manor: An AI-Enhanced Narrative
Join Charlie in a thrilling AI-enhanced narrative 'The Mystery of the Crimson Manor' like a Sherlock Holmes-style story, with an intriguing cliffhanger. Explore a family's banter in a grand manor, mysterious observations, and an evening full of mysteries and unexpected twists at Crimson Manor, leaving everyone in suspense for the continuation.

May 16, 2024 • 24min
Bonus Episode 60 - Henry VIII: The Man, The Myth, The Monarch
Join Ben as he and Charlie unravel the enigmatic persona of Henry VIII, exploring scandals, religious upheavals, and enduring legacy of England's infamous monarch. They discuss Renaissance life, tragic transformations, and the evolution of social behaviors of historical figures like Henry VIII and Charlemagne.

May 9, 2024 • 27min
Bitesize Episode 79 - Chasing Cheese: Unraveling the British Tradition
📝 Get FREE Episode Worksheet 🧐 Take English Level Test 👄 Improve Your PronunciationExplore the eccentric world of cheese rolling as Charlie delves into its origins, the adrenaline-fueled race down Gloucestershire's hills, and the peculiar camaraderie that keeps participants coming back for more. Useful Links below...📑 Transcripts & glossaries🎓 The Academy🎁 Free resources🎓 English courses🖥 thebritishenglishpodcast.com📧 Newsletter with e-lessons👋 Instagram @thebritishenglishpodcast🤑 Get paid to tell people about this podcastGet the App:📱On iOS / Apple App Store here📱On Android / Google Play Store here Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

May 2, 2024 • 27min
Bonus Episode 59 - EuroTrip Chronicles: Tristan's Transcontinental Travels
Charlie interviews Tristan about his EuroTrip with his French girlfriend, exploring Poland, Slovakia, Budapest, Vienna, and Prague. They discuss the joys and challenges of traveling as a couple, weather's impact on travel experiences, rural versus city living, solo versus partner travel, and seeking authentic experiences.

Apr 25, 2024 • 24min
Bitesize Episode 78 - The Wit and Wisdom of 'How to Be a Brit': George Mikes' Cultural Insights
📝 Get FREE Episode Worksheet 🧐 Take English Level Test 👄 Improve Your PronunciationIn this episode, Charlie explores George Mikes' "How to Be a Brit," a witty book comparing British and European cultural habits. From casual Sundays to unique fork use and British sarcasm, Mikes' insights offer a fun and enlightening look at English quirks and traditions. Useful Links below...📑 Transcripts & glossaries🎓 The Academy🎁 Free resources🎓 English courses🖥 thebritishenglishpodcast.com📧 Newsletter with e-lessons👋 Instagram @thebritishenglishpodcast🤑 Get paid to tell people about this podcastGet the App:📱On iOS / Apple App Store here📱On Android / Google Play Store here Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Apr 21, 2024 • 31min
Bonus Episode 58 - Diving into Uni Life: Tilly's Freshers' Week Adventure
Charlie's cousin Tilly shares her uni adventures, from diving aspirations to experiences during Freshers' Week. They discuss transitioning to university, making friends, city life vs. rural living, and the dynamics of flatmates. Tilly reminisces about favorite drinks, accommodation choices, and the fun of Bongo's Bingo at Freshers' Week, along with exploring the British drinking game Ring of Fire.

Apr 15, 2024 • 9min
Extra Ep 10 - LIVE Event in London
Join the podcaster on a day filled with nervous excitement leading up to a live event in London. Discover the challenges of hosting a live podcast, from selecting the perfect venue to engaging with the audience. English learners are invited to a fun and interactive event promoting culture and language improvement, with details on venue, ticket availability, and a post-event pub social.

Apr 12, 2024 • 34min
Bitesize Episode 77 - The British Brew: A Journey Through the Culture of Tea Drinking
Exploring the history and significance of tea in British culture, from its origins in China to its role in shaping British identity. Delving into historical trade routes and societal shifts, while also discussing tea's impact on British society and its connection to the British Empire and World War II. Additionally, highlighting British tea drinking etiquette and the cultural rituals surrounding tea consumption.

Apr 4, 2024 • 38min
Bitesize Episode 76 - Lost in Translation: Cultural Crossroads & Shanghai Reflections
📝 Get FREE Episode Worksheet 🧐 Take English Level Test 👄 Improve Your PronunciationDiscover the joys and challenges of a layover in Shanghai as Charlie grapples with luggage mishaps, language barriers, and the excitement of exploring a new city. Useful Links below...📑 Transcripts & glossaries🎓 The Academy🎁 Free resources🎓 English courses🖥 thebritishenglishpodcast.com📧 Newsletter with e-lessons👋 Instagram @thebritishenglishpodcast🤑 Get paid to tell people about this podcastGet the App:📱On iOS / Apple App Store here📱On Android / Google Play Store here Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Apr 2, 2024 • 3min
Extra Ep 9 - Let's try something new together!
The host introduces a new online platform for tailored English conversations and announces the reopening of the Academy doors with an early bird offer for the first 30 enrollees.
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