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Bitesize Ep 105: A Shocking Chapter of British History: The Day London Nearly Drowned in Dung

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In this episode, we dive into a shocking chapter of British history: The Great Horse Manure Crisis of 1894. Discover how Victorian London almost disappeared under nine feet of dung and why experts at the time were completely stumped.

This isn’t just a wild story from the past — it’s packed with rich, descriptive vocabulary, British expressions, and cultural references to help you sound more natural and confident in English.

You’ll hear:
✅ Fascinating history that makes British English come alive
✅ Advanced phrases you’ll never find in a textbook
✅ Colourful idioms and expressions used by native speakers ✅ Context that helps you remember and use new words naturally\

💬 Want to finally speak English with confidence, flow, and personality?
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Each week you’ll:
🎧 Get premium podcast episodes with full learning resources 📚 Master vocabulary, grammar, and pronunciation 💻 Join 2–3 live Zoom sessions and Q&As 📝 Receive personalised feedback 🗣 Practise speaking naturally with other learners

👉 Ready to unlock true fluency? Try it risk-free for 30 days:
⁠⁠⁠thebritishenglishpodcast.com/academy⁠

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📥 Grab the FREE PDF with 15 advanced expressions from this episode, complete with quizzes and example sentences, to learn today’s vocabulary 3x faster!
🎓 ⁠⁠⁠Join my weekly online group lessons⁠⁠

In this episode, we dive into a shocking chapter of British history: The Great Horse Manure Crisis of 1894. Discover how Victorian London almost disappeared under nine feet of dung and why experts at the time were completely stumped.

This isn’t just a wild story from the past — it’s packed with rich, descriptive vocabulary, British expressions, and cultural references to help you sound more natural and confident in English.

You’ll hear:
✅ Fascinating history that makes British English come alive
✅ Advanced phrases you’ll never find in a textbook
✅ Colourful idioms and expressions used by native speakers ✅ Context that helps you remember and use new words naturally\

💬 Want to finally speak English with confidence, flow, and personality?
Join Charlie's academy and leave behind hesitation, awkward pauses, and textbook English.

Each week you’ll:
🎧 Get premium podcast episodes with full learning resources 📚 Master vocabulary, grammar, and pronunciation 💻 Join 2–3 live Zoom sessions and Q&As 📝 Receive personalised feedback 🗣 Practise speaking naturally with other learners

👉 Ready to unlock true fluency? Try it risk-free for 30 days:
⁠⁠⁠thebritishenglishpodcast.com/academy⁠

Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

  continue reading

252 episodes

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