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Bonus Ep 51 - Pantomimes: A Must-See for...

CHARLIE BAXTER
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📝 Get FREE Episode Worksheet 🧐 Take English Level Test 👄 Improve Your Pronunciation Charlie reminisces about his family's pantomime tradition, tracing its history from 16th-century Italy to modern Britain. The episode highlights the unique audience interaction in pantomimes and concludes with personal anecdotes, showcasing their timeless charm. Useful Lin ... Show More
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