Helen Zaltzman & Olly Mann answer the world's questions
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Got a burning language learning question? I’m Olly Richards and I've learned 8 languages through stories. Every Wednesday, I answer your questions and chat to world-class language experts. Whether you're learning Spanish, German, Japanese, or something else, tune in for insider tips and practical strategies to get fluent fast. Each week you get: - Answers to your biggest language learning challenges - Story-based techniques to accelerate your progress - Tried and tested tips from my 25+ year ...
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Helen Zaltzman and Olly Mann host the award-winning podcast that's been answering the world's questions since 2007. New episodes fortnightly - keep us going by supporting us at patreon.com/answermethis. Visit our official site at answermethispodcast.com and buy classic episodes and albums at answermethisstore.com
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🧠 A podcast for the endlessly curious. 🧭 Explore big questions in casual conversation. 🎯 Think Deeper. Live Better. 🎧 Join the journey ↓
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Upgrade your health, nutrition, energy, and mindset as I walk you through the key concepts and strategies to drop the gut, rebuild your body and realign your habits for long term sustainable results. Hosted by Olly Wood.
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By celebrating the diverse experiences and interests of the Study Group Leaders and members who make up OLLI at American University, this podcast’s goal is to provide information about the wonderful courses and people at the heart of our OLLI at AU, while sparking curiosity and maybe a conversation or two.
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Curator 135 is a Podcast that explores true crime, mysteries, odd history, mythology, media, and traditions. His favorite age is vint'age'. Dive into events and stories not always covered in school and online as well as the characters within those stories. Your host, Nathan Olli, is a former radio personality, aspiring author, event DJ, and works in a library at a K-8 STEAM School.
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Award-winning stories about a wonderful afterlife where fans of Watford Football Club can watch their team for the rest of eternity. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Curious, funny, surprising daily history - with Olly Mann, Rebecca Messina and Arion McNicoll. From the invention of the Game Boy to the Mancunian beer-poisoning of 1900, from Julius Caesar's invasion of Britain to America's Nazi summer schools... each day we uncover an unexpected story for the ages. In just ten minutes! Best Daily Podcast (British Podcast Awards 2023 nominee). Get early access and ad-free listening at Patreon.com/Retrospectors or subscribe on Apple Podcasts.
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Have you missed the biggest news of the week? Olly Mann and three of The Week's writers and editors decide which under-reported stories will have the biggest long-term consequences. Join Felicity Capon, Harriet Marsden and Jamie Timson to learn about three stories you won't hear on other news podcasts – but will remember in years to come.
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Gravel Union Talks is a podcast series full of inspiring stories, news and events from the world of gravel biking. Each month hosts Carlo and Olly will be chatting with guests who are passionate about riding off the beaten track… adventure riding, bike packing and gravel racing.
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Your gut, mouth, and home are living ecosystems and the health of those biomes shapes everything from your mood and energy to immunity and longevity. Each week, join Julia Davies and leading practitioners, functional doctors, and health innovators explore how the microbiome is redefining modern wellness. From oral care to home cleaning, we uncover the science, products, and habits that help you live in balance with your microbes. This is where the next era of health begins - inside and out.
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For those lonely hours where you are bored and have nothing else to do.
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Bloomberg's Joe Weisenthal and Tracy Alloway explore the most interesting topics in finance, markets and economics. Join the conversation every Monday and Thursday.
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Deep in the depths of the University of Niche Interests lies The Comedy Bureau – a long forgotten department dedicated to studying the ins, outs, whys and wherefores of all things comedy. Staffed by Laura Lexx (Live at the Apollo, Mock the Week, Roast Battle) and Olly Double (Getting the Joke: The Inner Workings of Stand-Up Comedy) The Comedy Bureau helps comedy lovers around the world uncover answers to the art form’s biggest questions. What is laughter? Who was the first stand up comedian? ...
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Brand new audio commentaries for cult and classic movies, by the filmmakers and other interesting people. Comments? Feedback? Suggestions? Email David *at* Rogue-Commentary *dot* com or on Twitter and Instagram @RogueCommentary We have lots of exciting episodes in the works, so if you like what you hear – or just the idea – please SUBSCRIBE, and remember to rate us wherever you hear this podcast – it will help us to keep going Thanks for listening! Hosted by David Hughes. Produced by Sam Ibr ...
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Overhunting Cover art photo provided by JJ Ying on Unsplash: https://unsplash.com/@jjying
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We all have our breaking points, moments where we feel lost, stuck, or as if the world isn’t delivering what we hoped for, whether it’s a career disappointment, a personal crisis, or just the quiet ache of wondering, 'What next?'—The Breaking Point Podcast addresses it all. Each episode brings raw, real stories from people who’ve hit rock bottom and climbed back up, exploring the complexities of modern life, the human moments of real struggle and the subsequent breakthroughs that followed. P ...
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For the past 18 years, I have dedicated my life to playing Rugby League, with 10 of those years spent in Australia. Rugby became my mission, and life seemed amazing. However, fate had a different plan for me. After enduring several knee reconstructions, I found myself spiralling into a dark place filled with anxiety, depression, After a journey of self development and learning from some of the biggest mentors in their professional industry, I thought why not share these amazing conversation ...
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Diving into what it takes to lead others throughout many aspects of life.
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Podcast about missing persons - the good and the bad.
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Warrior Wellness Movement presents: Beyond The Battlefield Welcome to Beyond the Battlefield - the podcast that dives deep into the human spirit’s ability to overcome. I’m Ollie Osborne - former Royal Marines Commando, holistic health, wellness and performance coach, and founder of Warrior Wellness Movement. After 14 years in the military and nearly two decades coaching, I know that life’s toughest battles aren’t always fought on the frontline - they happen in our minds, our bodies, and our ...
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This is my diary, but instead of writing it down and keeping it private I obnoxiously record it while on the road and let you listen.
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A chat with former players and fans of Aberdeen FC Follow on Twitter, Facebook, Youtube and Instagram @allbeendon
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This podcast aims to explore what it takes physically and mentally to train for and complete endurance based activities.We will interview guests plus explore different topics within the podcast with host Ollie McCarthy.
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Dear Anxiety, ITS OK TO NOT BE OK! But this is something we need to talk about. Love Ollie x
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The quiz with just one question! Recorded live at the Edinburgh Festival Fringe 2022!
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Talking about the how the reaction works and the background to the reaction of HCl and Mg
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This is all about Fantasy Premier League where I try and give you all the best options and stats to pick your best possible 11. I'll try mix fact and opinion to help you the most.
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Welcome to Absolute Liberation, this podcast will be talking about animal liberation and politics in which relate!
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A podcast for all cat lovers of any age or kind, we talk about two cat breeds every week.
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Learn science in an exciting way! Cover art photo provided by Jason Leung on Unsplash: https://unsplash.com/@ninjason
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We will talk about the earth and how we can save it.
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Greetings, film fans! The Watchlist is a monthly podcast, where there's a roundtable of movie eccentrics and we discuss and review a film that has been on our list for a while.
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We find out how the most successful founders have created immense success but we also want to find out, how did they overcome those toughest obstacles both for the business and personally.
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Two culturally fluent friends (Olly + Jimmy), navigating music, memes, gaming, sports, tech, and everything trending — like a mic’d-up group chat stitched together with insight and chaos.
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Parenting... just not as you know it. Join Rob & Josh twice a week as they share their tales of parenting woe and chat to celebrity parents about how they're coping, or not coping. Parenting Hell is a Spotify Podcast, available everywhere - new episodes are available on Tuesdays and Fridays every week.
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There's no straightforward thanks to greatness. If you wish it, you are going to own to travel through it.
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Grok abuse, the politics of Mumsnet and Avatar’s cultural impact
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Is Elon Musk’s AI tool a platform for abuse? Can Mumsnet predict who will be the next PM? And who is still watching Avatar sequels? Olly Mann and The Week delve behind the headlines and debate what really matters from the past seven days. With Harriet Marsden, Jamie Timson and Felicity Capon Image credit: Vincent Feuray / Hans Lucas /AFP / Getty Im…
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How to Stay on Track Over the Holidays (Without Guilt or Starting Over)
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📌 Resources & Links: 🎁 Top Giveaways: https://bodyreset.online/top-giveaways/ ⚡ Want our health to upgrade your body and energy? Go here: https://bodyreset.online How to stay on track over the holidays without guilt, restriction, or undoing your progress. In this video, we'll walk you through simple, practical strategies we use with our clients to …
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#31 - Inside the Hidden World of Prison: Moms Fighting for Change
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What happens when mental illness and the justice system collide with a family's future? Marge Jestin and Farhat Rehman of MOMS Ottawa pull back the curtain on the hidden reality of navigating Canadian prisons. From the overcrowding of remand to the stark contrast between a minimum-security path and a life sentence in maximum security, they share th…
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Cullen Roche on the Art of Building a Perfect Portfolio
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For a long time, you could make plenty of money and sleep easy at night with a simple 60/40 portfolio. You put 60% of your money in stocks and 40% in Treasuries. The stocks generally went up. The Treasuries cushioned you during times of volatility and provided income. Then we got the worst inflation in 40 years, and the Treasury part of those portf…
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Octavia Hill, Hardwicke Rawnsley, and Sir Robert Hunter founded The National Trust on January 12, 1895, with an intention to preserve Britain’s natural beauty and historic treasures for the public and future generations. The founders’ efforts reflected the late Victorian spirit of social and environmental reform, championed by figures like John Rus…
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Joining us this episode to discuss the highs and lows of parenting (and life) is the former world champion boxer - Prince Naseem Hamed. Released on the 9th Janaury 2026 - 'Giant 'Based on the remarkable real-life story of legendary British-Yemeni boxing champion Prince Naseem "Naz" Hamed. Charting his inspiring rags-to-riches underdog tale from his…
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Greg Grandin on how the Monroe Doctrine Became the Donroe Doctrine
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In some sense, the arrest of Maduro is nothing unusual. For over 200 years, the US viewed the entirety of the Western hemisphere as its legitimate domain for intervention. And of course, there's a long history of the US getting involved with Latin America specifically. But what is the Monroe Doctrine? And how does Trump's foreign policy fit into it…
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Naval commander Horatio Nelson became the first non-Royal to receive a full British state funeral on 9th January, 1806, when tens of thousands of mourners lined the streets of London to pay tribute to their fallen hero - including, surprisingly, his defeated counterpart, French admiral Pierre-Charles de Villeneuve. The anticipation for the burial w…
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Working From Home - Who Was Artemus Ward?
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In this very special between series Working From Home episode, we welcome another guest to The Comedy Bureau. Wayne is based in LA, and is basically the Comedy Bureau’s American cousin, we think. We’re so glad to have him on the show. He started performing comedy in New York, in the 1980s before moving to LA to continue performing comedy and from t…
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LISTEN ad-free when you support us on Patreon LISTEN: Apple • PocketCasts • MP3 • YouTube • Soundcloud • Amazon Music Hi pals. You can tell us. What are the snacks you enjoy that other people in your life consider extremely weird? Or even upsetting? Comment below. And DON’T LIE for effect now, give us your real strange snackery. AMT413’s questionee…
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AMT413: Secret marriage, wet Mr Darcy and transparent pie
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How do you tell your parents you’ve been married for several years? Is bell-ringing a sport? What should you wear on a TV quiz show? How rich/soggy is Mr Darcy? And what species is a Womble? AMT413 questioneers want to know all these things and more. For more information about this episode, visit answermethispodcast.com/episode413, and let us know …
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Here's What Could Happen to Venezuela's Messy $170 Billion of Debt
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There are a bunch of questions right now about the future of Venezuela, and one of the big ones is what's going to happen to its circa $170 billion pile of debt. Some investors have been snapping up defaulted Venezuelan bonds, betting that a future restructuring could hand them a hefty payout. Others argue that the Venezuelan people shouldn't be sa…
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Angela and Manon of Velocity Ladies: The importance of cycling communities. What are they and why do we need them?
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Gravel Union Talks is a podcast series full of inspiring stories, news and events from the world of gravel biking. Each month hosts Carlo and Olly will be chatting with guests who are passionate about riding off the beaten track… adventure riding, bike packing and gravel racing. In this episode: Angela and Manon from Velocity Ladies Gravel Union Ta…
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John Stewart was elected MP for Lymington, Hampshire on 8th January, 1833. On paper, he seemed a textbook member of Britain’s elite: wealthy, well-connected, educated in England, and a plantation owner. But Stewart’s mother was an enslaved woman, making him considered by many to be Britain’s first Black MP. Yet Stewart did not enter Parliament to c…
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515: The easiest way to remember new words when speaking
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👉 Grab your FREE Grammar and Vocabulary Study Sheet: https://l.storylearning.com/vocab_sheet Today we've got a question that is going to strike to the heart of every single language learner listening to this podcast: why can’t I remember the words I know when I’m speaking? It’s something we all struggle with and it’s perfectly normal. In this vide…
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This Is What Maduro's Arrest Means for the Oil Market
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Venezuela is sitting on, by some measures, the biggest oil reserves in the world. And yet, in the immediate wake of Maduro's capture by US forces, the actual price of oil has moved very little. So what gives? And what are the stakes for the industry? On this episode, we speak with Gregory Brew, a senior analyst at the Eurasia Group. Greg has the pe…
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All-Black basketball team the Harlem Globetrotters travelled to Hinckley, Illinois on 7th January, 1927 - setting them on a barnstorming journey through the Midwest, the nation, and eventually the world… Their manager, Abe Saperstein, was obsessed with basketball, stitching together tours at a time when Black athletes were locked out of most profes…
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More misadventures in parenting, life, and beyond with Rob Beckett and Josh Widdicombe... we're back! It's a new dawn, a new day, a new year as Parenting Hell embraces 2026 with a new video feed. That's right, now you can finally watch the shambles as well as listen. Enjoy! You can listen to Josh's new podcast 'Museum of Pop Culture' wherever you g…
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Roller skates, most readily associated with the 1970s, were actually first patented in the US on 6th January, 1863, by New York furniture salesman James Plimpton. Plimpton developed the shoes after being advised by his doctor to take up ice skating, yet finding himself with nowhere to skate in the Spring and Summer months. He guarded his innovation…
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More Effective Than a New Year’s Resolution (What Actually Works)
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📌 Resources & Links: ➡️ Check out our 5 Day Reset: Male - https://go.bodyreset.online/5-day-reset-men-3 Female - https://go.bodyreset.online/5-day-reset-female-1 🎁 Top Giveaways: https://bodyreset.online/top-giveaways/ ⚡ Want our health to upgrade your body and energy? Go here: https://bodyreset.online New Year’s resolutions rarely lead to lasting …
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What Really Happens at a Fed Research Conference
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Every year, regional Federal Reserve banks host some of the most substantive — and under-the-radar — events in the central banking world: research conferences. Behind the formal papers and dense macro models, this is where much of the Fed’s intellectual groundwork for monetary policy first starts to take shape. On this episode, we take you inside t…
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An angry crowd hurled abuse and antisemitic slurs at Captain Alfred Dreyfus on 5th January, 1895, as he stood in the courtyard of the École Militaire in Paris to have his insignia torn away and his sword ceremonially snapped. He had been falsely convicted of treason. The case against him rested almost entirely on a memorandum - the bordereau - foun…
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Why Do Successful People Stay In TOXIC Relationships? (Accountability, Abandonment & Attachment)
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Why do we keep choosing the wrong partners in? In this episode of the Breaking Point Podcast, dating and relationship coach Monica Wadwa joins us to break down the psychology behind modern dating, attachment styles, self-worth, and toxic relationship patterns — especially among high-achieving women and men. Monica introduces her powerful framework …
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Send us a text In the mid-1850s, America was expanding westward — fast, hungry, and ruthless. The ink was barely dry on the Gadsden Purchase when settlers began pouring into the unforgiving deserts of what would one day become southern Arizona. The land was harsh, lawless, and already inhabited by Native nations like the Apache, who fiercely resist…
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Best Of 2025: The 'Ten Cent Beer Night' Riot
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Rebecca’s favourite episode of 2025 is “The 'Ten Cent Beer Night' Riot”. Twice the usual crowd turned up to see the Cleveland Indians take on the Texas Rangers on June 4th, 1974 - drawn in not by the baseball match, but by an innovative promotion: for just 10 cents, fans could grab 10 ounces of beer. The lines never stopped, as fans circled back, d…
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Curiosity Never Retires: Leonard King on Non-violence
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In this episode of "Curiosity Never Retires," Leonard King talks about a course he will be presenting in the Spring of 2026 on non-violence along with his wife, Betty. Leonard has taught a range of courses at OLLI at American including very popular studies of film.By OLLI at American University
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The Business of Butterworth's, the Hottest New Restaurant in Washington DC
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When the Odd Lots team was down in Washington DC earlier this year, we had a phenomenal meal at a restaurant called Butterworth's. As it turns out, the restaurant is one of the hottest hangouts for the MAGA crowd, with Steve Bannon and others frequently seen in its dining room. Of course, restaurants are difficult businesses in normal conditions, b…
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Joining us this episode to discuss the highs and lows of parenting (and life) is the brilliant comedian and presenter - Russell Howard Russell Howard tours his brand-new stand-up show Don’t Tell The Algorithm across the UK & Ireland from 22nd January to 29th November, including six dates at the London Palladium Russell Howard's Five Brilliant Thing…
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Best Of 2025: Land Rover's Rugged Beginnings
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Arion's favourite episode of 2025 was “Land Rover's Rugged Beginnings” A British motoring icon made its debut at the Amsterdam Motor Show on 30th April, 1948: the Land Rover. The UK’s first off-road vehicle (that wasn’t a tractor!) had been sketched in sand by its creator, Maurice Wilks. Heavily inspired by the American Willys Jeep, the first Land …
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It's that time of the year. On this episode, Tracy and Joe answer questions from listeners that were submitted via voice note. We talk about everything from Chinese history to whales to whether or not we ever hold an episode without publishing it. Only Bloomberg - Business News, Stock Markets, Finance, Breaking & World News subscribers can get the …
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Happy New Year, Retrospectors! We’ll return with new episodes from Monday 5th January, but in the meantime the team have been choosing their favourite episodes from 2025 that are worthy of a second listen. First up, Olly has selected our conversation about ‘New Coke’. Coca-Cola was approaching its 100th birthday on 23rd April, 1985, when it unveile…
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514: This simple reading habit will 10x your vocabulary
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👉Grab your FREE Language Goal Planner: https://l.storylearning.com/reading-goals Want to pick up vocabulary naturally while exploring topics that interest you? I've got the perfect the solution and I lay it all out in this episode, including how I used this habit myself to expand my Japanese vocab about a rather specialised topic. 👉 Got a question …
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Paper Mask (1990) with Paul McGann and John Collee
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Hello! Welcome to another edition of the exclusive audio commentary podcast hosted by me, David Hughes. For this episode, I’m thrilled to have reunited the brilliant British actor Paul McGann with author and screenwriter John Collee, 35 years after Paul starred in Christopher Morahan’s perfect/no notes adaptation of John’s novel A Paper Mask. I’ll …
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