374. Alex's Edinburgh Fringe Report
In this episode I talk to Alex Love in Edinburgh about his show, some details about the culture of pub quizzes in the UK and we go off on several quite instructive tangents about stag and hen parties,...
12 Aug 201647min
373. Who Wants to Be Good at English? (with Rick Thompson)
This episode is a game show hosted by my Dad, with me as the contestant. The aim of the game is to see how many words I know. My Dad designed this quiz for his students of journalism at the university...
10 Aug 201649min
372. The Importance of Anecdotes in English / Narrative Tenses / 4 Family Anecdotes
This episode of the podcast is all about telling anecdotes in English. Anecdotes are little stories about our experiences that we share while socialising. It's important to have a few anecdotes of you...
9 Aug 20161h 10min
371. In Conversation with Rob Ager from Liverpool (PART 2: Film Analysis / Hidden Meanings / Stanley Kubrick / Conspiracy Theory)
This is part 2 of my conversation with Rob Ager from Liverpool, who makes documentaries about films and publishes them himself on his website Collative Learning. If you haven't heard part 1 yet, you s...
7 Aug 201646min
370. In Conversation with Rob Ager from Liverpool (PART 1: Life in Liverpool / Interest in Film Analysis)
Today on the podcast I'm talking to Rob Ager from Liverpool, who is probably best known for his film analysis videos on YouTube in which he discusses classic Hollywood thrillers, sci-fi and action mov...
7 Aug 201643min
369. Pokémon GO - It's just a game, OR IS IT?
Today I'm talking about Pokemon Go. It's a global phenomenon and there are lots of things to say about it. It's not just a stupid game, there's a lot more to it than that. So, in this episode I'm goin...
3 Aug 20161h 17min
368. The LEP Annual General Meeting 2016 / QUESTIONS
Welcome to the LEP Annual Meeting 2016, which actually doesn't take place on an annual basis. In this meeting I'm going to deal with various points of admin (including a language point about words lik...
2 Aug 20161h 19min
367. Talking about Nothing with Alex Love PART 2 (Invaded by Robot Aliens)
Hello and welcome to part 2 of this conversation with my friend Alex Love. If you haven't already heard part 1, I suggest you go back and listen to that. I've divided this episode into two parts just ...
31 Jul 201642min
