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The British English Podcast

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Mar 8, 2024 • 42min

Bonus Ep 56 - The English Explorer: Navigating Japan, Embracing Peru, Settling in Spain | Ft. Chris from Instant English

Explore travel adventures in Japan and Spain with Chris from Instant English. Discover cultural traditions, childhood memories, and impulsive voyages to Tokyo. Learn about cultural etiquette variations and neighborly respect in different societies. Join the conversation on New Year's resolutions, gym habits, and personal transformations.
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Feb 29, 2024 • 21min

Bitesize Ep 73 - Chats & Chuckles: Soup, Podcasts, and Dream Workplaces with Harry

Charlie and Harry discuss podcast recommendations, workplace mishaps, dream workplaces, engaging conversation cards, societal expectations, and the joy of Oatly in a lively and laughter-filled episode.
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Feb 23, 2024 • 32min

Bonus Ep 55 - EuroTrip Through Aussie Eyes: Culture, Challenges, and Charm

Join Charlie and his cousin Jordan as they share travel tales, from adapting to new cultures to sleeping on a door in Montenegro. Hear about cultural contrasts between Australia and Europe, winter fascinations in Austria, and a funny mishap with a cat during their adventures.
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Feb 15, 2024 • 25min

Bitesize Ep 72 - Shanghai Layover: Noodles, Noises, and Navigating Culture Shock

Join Charlie as he navigates a layover in Shanghai, experiencing cultural shocks and travel mishaps. From assumptions about Chinese culture to disappointing flights, limited food options, and shocking behavior, Charlie shares humorous and insightful anecdotes about his journey in China.
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Feb 8, 2024 • 30min

Bonus Ep 54 - Off the Beaten Track with Lindsay McMahon: Crafting the Ultimate Adventure

American travel enthusiast Lindsay McMahon joins the podcast to discuss her thrilling travel plans and adventures. Topics covered include the benefits of being a digital nomad, experiences with travel agents, living abroad, backpacking adventures, finding spontaneity in travel, and upcoming trip to India.
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Feb 2, 2024 • 26min

Bitesize Ep 71 - Charlie's Groom's Speech: Tales from a British Wedding

In this podcast, Charlie recounts his groom's speech and shares amusing tales from a British wedding. He expresses gratitude to his parents, sisters, university experience, and friends. The podcast also includes a toast to Amy and a funny car mishap involving petrol in a diesel car.
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Jan 26, 2024 • 29min

Bonus Ep 53 - Sofa Chats: Dawn Disasters and Dusk Adventures with Charlie & Harry

Charlie and Harry share funny stories about messy morning hair, urgent bathroom runs, and a nighttime adventure. They discuss embarrassing bathroom mishaps, glasses mishaps, and being caught with their trousers down. They explore the phrase 'caught short' and share tips on fixing bed hair. They compare plopping to create curls with fixing bed hair and discuss the discomfort of a cold bedroom.
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Jan 19, 2024 • 19min

Bitesize Episode 70 - Very British Problems

Explore British reactions to speeding cars and phrases used by Brits. Discuss the reserved nature of British people and exceptions to this. Critique the lack of effort in Christmas conversations. Talk about annoyance at overused phrases and humor. Explore translations of common phrases and the awkwardness of birthdays.
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Jan 11, 2024 • 26min

Bonus Ep 52 - Let's play Guess Who' with British Icons...and a balding Harry

Guests discuss the humorous side of hair loss, play 'Guess Who' with British celebrities from the 90s, dive into the topic of hair transplant options, and talk about a famous actress and activist's rise to fame and work as a goodwill ambassador.
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Jan 3, 2024 • 42min

Bonus Ep 51 - Pantomimes: A Must-See for Non-Native Learners?

Explore the fascinating world of pantomimes in this podcast, from their origins to their evolution in British culture. Learn about the traditional roles, contemporary adaptations, and the fun and entertainment value of pantos. Discover the charming history and characteristics of pantomimes, including their Italian roots and the popularity of these lively shows in the UK.

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