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Harry’s run of bad luck takes centre stage in this episode. From a parking fine that spiralled into debt collectors, to a stressful eBay camera scam, we explore the ups and downs of everyday mishaps ... Show More
May 4
What Brits Say When Ordering at the Pub | Scene 2
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14m 9s
Apr 29
Bonus Ep 90 - What It’s Really Like to Be a British Pilot ✈️ (Real English Conversation)
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32m 30s
Apr 2025
Updates: Daniel Kahneman, new euro, Rust movie
Today's story: In this episode, you'll hear updates from several recent Plain English stories. Daniel Kahneman, who wrote the book "Thinking, Fast and Slow" died at age 90. What wasn't reported at the time: he went to Switzerland to end his own life. Plus, the movie "Rust" is com ... Show More
16m 36s
Oct 2025
The Best of Season 8: A Celebration of ESL Talk Voices
🎙️ Welcome to ESL Talk! 🎙️A podcast for English Teachers, by English Teachers.In this special season finale of ESL Talk, we take a moment to reflect on the incredible journey of Season 8. Join us as we revisit the highlights, insights, and inspiring stories shared by our amazin ... Show More
53m 26s
Sep 2025
Simplified Speech #228 – Overrated or Underrated? Fun English Expressions Explained
In this episode, Andrew and Indiana continue their fun conversation about things that are overrated or underrated. They share their opinions on topics like walking 10,000 steps a day, biohacking, pineapple on pizza, vinyl records, and even the idea of being famous. They compare t ... Show More
27m 40s
Jun 2024
Dollar stores dominate rural America (Fall out of fashion)
Today's story: Dollar stores started as a novelty, a place where consumers could hunt for amusing bargains. But now, they're a big business. Customers can buy cleaning supplies, hardware, clothes, and some food there, all for rock-bottom prices. But not everyone loves dollar stor ... Show More
21m 23s
Jun 2024
Episode 454 - It was time to take a break (part 2)
After living in Vietnam for 17 months years, I'm now back in Czechia and in this 2-part episode, I'm going to speak about the experience, my reasons for going back, and consider my next moves. Video from this episode: https://youtu.be/nZRQpUoHBeM _________________________________ ... Show More
59m 20s
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