Luke's ENGLISH Podcast - Learn British English with Luke Thompson
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Luke’s Improvised Storytelling: Jurassic Park 🦖 [1004] Listen & Learn English
September 28, 2026 · 2 hr 6 minRetelling the story of your favourite film, or book, can be a great way to practise your speaking skills in English. It can help you focus on narrative tenses, vocabulary recall and spoken fluency, while having fun reliving some great…
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Testing My Friends on English Grammar / Irregular Verbs with Amber & Paul 🎯 [1003]
September 22, 2026 · 2 hr 39 minFollowing a challenge from the comment section, I decided to see if it was possible to make an entire episode with my friends Amber and Paul based on the table of irregular verbs. This is the result. I decided to test the POD-PALS on their…
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Neuroscience & Learning English 🧠 11 Surprising Facts [1002]
September 14, 2026 · 1 hr 29 minThis episode is full of fascinating science-backed insights into how the brain processes language. I read an article, and then explain various conclusions about the best way to learn English, with a lot of practical tips for speaking…
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Real English Learning Stories from Around the World 🌏 Listener Comments & Questions [1001]
September 3, 2026 · 2 hr 45 minLEP is back after a summer break, and in this episode you can hear messages and questions from listeners, including stories of English learning, and testimonials from LEPsters who have made a significant improvement to their English after…
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Episode 1000! 🎉
August 12, 2026 · 3 hr 37 minHere it is, finally! The long-awaited episode 1000. It has taken me weeks to finish this. If you listen, you will understand why it has taken so long! This is a celebration of this podcast after 17 years and 1000 episodes. It includes a…
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Sherlock Holmes & The Adventure of the Man with the Twisted Lip 🕵 [999]
July 29, 2026 · 3 hr 15 minBack by popular demand, here is another Sherlock Holmes mystery for episode 999. How will Watson deal with his mini-mission to an opium den, before joining Holmes on one of his most singular cases so far, attempting to solve the…
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Rambling in the Countryside 🏡 (feat. my daughter) [998]
July 21, 2026 · 58 minSome podcast housekeeping is necessary in this episode, as I talk about current LEP news, moving into a house in the countryside, sketchy plans for episode 1000, an update on the scary story competition, final thoughts on the World Cup…
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WORLD CUP RAMBLE #4 ⚽️ FIFA 2026 England 🏴 vs Argentina 🇦🇷 and more... (with Zdenek) [BONUS]
July 16, 2026 · 2 hr 6 minRecorded the day after Argentina beat England in the semi-final 😭 here is World Cup Ramble #4. Zdenek joins me again as we discuss as many talking points as possible, including what on earth happened yesterday, the intense rivalry between…