English Podcasts

Just how superstitious are you? 20.03.2025 16:08 ↓

Are superstitions dangerous, or just a harmless cultural traditional? You'll learn lots of vocabulary along the way.

Making the perfect cup of coffee 10.03.2025 19:39 ↓

Making coffee has almost become an art form. What do you know about the intricacies of coffee making?

Which phone apps do you use? 28.02.2025 ↓

Could you live without your apps? Are they really that useful? Do you use the same ones as us?

What makes you laugh? 26.02.2025 19:39 ↓

What is your kind of humour? Are you silly, surreal or witty? What about irony? Does humour translate well?

Talking to a football fan 24.02.2025 16:08 ↓

Sue talks to Dave (a football fan) and Victoria (who's not) about the violence in football after England's penalty defeat 2020.

Ways to agree and disagree 20.02.2025 27:31 ↓

This is a fun podcast citing crazy conspiracy theories with a wide range of ways to agree and disagree.

How often do you get hangry? 18.02.2025 8:25 ↓

How does hunger mess with our emotions? Are we angry or hangry ? Is your body just saying "feed me"?

Can’t decide what to do? 14.02.2025 8:25 ↓

Why do we put things off, how our brains trick us into delaying tasks, and what we can do to break the cycle. 

What if…..the moon vanished? 10.02.2025 11:16 ↓

What would happen if the moon didn’t exist, if it just disappeared one day. What would be the effect on you?

Why do we crave spicy food? 03.02.2025 11:04 ↓

We talk HOT ! Hot spices, Hot curries, Hot mouths, Hot countries… everything you need to know about hot spices and chillies.

The Great Sock Mystery 27.01.2025 5:31 ↓

You put a pair of socks into the machine, but only one comes out ! Is there a scientific reason for this?

Learning: Staying motivated 25.01.2025 19:39 ↓

Are you getting disheartened about your "lack" of progress? Tune in to our tips to help you keep going.

Fes, Morocco; a cultural gem 23.01.2025 14:32 ↓

How does Fes compare to other cities in Morocco? Dive into a fascinating cultural experience.

The Real Saint Patrick’s Day 11.01.2025 ↓

We catch up with Craig who tells us about he used to celebrate Saint Patrick's Day and what he does now.

Ahmed, my country, Gaza 10.01.2025 17:28 ↓

Ahmed who was born in Gaza, Palestine describes his home and how he left Gaza. The podcast was recorded in 2018.

Why do we blow on hot food? 06.01.2025 19:39 ↓

Does the answer lay in science, is it instinct or is it just a pointless habit? You'll be surprised by the answer.

London Tube vs Paris Metro 03.01.2025 14:53 ↓

We compare our favourite underground systems. For Sue it's London, for Chris it's Paris. Listen in for lots and lots of numbers.

Delicious chocolate trivia 03.01.2025 10:36 ↓

How much do you know about chocolate? Plenty of fun trivia in this chocolate box on World Chocolate day.

Our Travel Guide to Australia 01.01.2025 ↓

Following the series of podcasts about Australia, this one is devoted to the best holiday things to do and to expect.

Australia guide; Comp Check 31.12.2024 ↓

Use this quiz to check your understanding of the podcast + there are 10 general knowledge questions.

Aussie slang 31.12.2024 ↓

As part of our Australian series, this quiz takes you into the world of real Aussie slang, i.e Australian informal language.

Desert Island Discs, Chris’ choice Video 27.12.2024 11:32 ↓

Which 8 discs would you take to your Desert Island? This podcast is based on the BBC's long running radio show Desert Island Discs.

Desert Island Discs Sue’s choice Video 27.12.2024 12:35 ↓

Which 8 discs describe your life? This podcast is, based on the BBC's long running radio show Desert Island Discs.

Planning a Holiday Getaway 24.12.2024 11:07 ↓

Chris helps Sue book a holiday aboard in real time. You can practice understanding flight times, dates, times, and costs

Buying and Selling on-line 24.12.2024 19:39 ↓

Listen in as Chris talks Sue through how to buy and sell on-line. There is a ton of useful vocabulary and great safety tips.