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Fire up your Bunsen burners and join award-winning comedian Laura Lexx as she attempts to pass her Science GCSEs (all over again) with the help of nerdy younger brother, Ron. Every week the squabbling siblings dissect a topic from the baddest educational document on the planet - the UK’s National Curriculum. Microbiology, magnetism, manganese…can long-suffering Ron explain atomic structures or will Laura be forever banging her head against the periodic table? Whether you love thermodynamics ...
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Dr. Rob is a father of two and lifelong health nut (not a purist). As a Naturopathic Doctor with not only clinical experience, Rob shares his unique perspective of the industry side of his profession. If you are a shopper/reader/listener of all things natural health, this podcast is for you! What do USP isolated vitamins/minerals, chemically extracted herbal extracts, and ‘flavour of the week’ healing compounds really have to do with being healthy and promoting lifelong wellness, anyway? Do ...
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Hello and welcome to ANOTHER episode, the 120th episode, of Lexx Education! It's the comedy science podcast where comedian Laura Lexx has spent two years trying to learn GCSE science from her younger brother Ron. Now we find ourselves smackbam in the middle of exam season with Laura about to sit the second half of her chemistry exam! It's snacky. B…
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Ok, here we go again... welcome to another EXAM episode of Lexx Education. The comedy science podcast where a thirtysomething comedian resits her GCSE science exam with the help of her non comedian science fan brother Ron. This week we get stuck in to the AQA foundation chemistry exam and you are about to hear the first half. It's messy, it's argum…
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Hello and welcome to another episode of Lexx Education - the comedy science podcast where comedian Laura Lexx tries to learn science from her nerdy younger brother Ron! This week it's the moment we've been waiting for... for the last two weeks Laura has been grilled on Foundation Biology GCSE and this week we find out the results. How did she get o…
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Welcome back to part 2 of the biology exam... the bit where all the wheels start to come off, roll through dog poop and then hit the spectators in the head! It starts back with malaria is a protist and into a new section. They immediately have a disagreement about whether or not Laura should be befriending rats. A word of warning - Ron is enthusias…
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Well hello there and welcome to what is not just another episode of Lexx Education.... it's the start of everything we've been working towards. For over two years comedian Laura Lexx has been working painfully through the GCSE science syllabus with her younger, non comedian, brother Ron. And today, finally, the exams begin... It's the first half of…
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Hello and welcome to another episode of Lexx Education! It's the comedy science podcast where comedian Laura Lexx tries to learn science from her normal non comedian super nerd brother Ron. This week we introduce an extra family member to the podcast - it's Youngest Sister of the Podcast AKA Meg! She joins us for a group revision session recorded i…
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Hello and welcome to yet another episode of Lexx Education! With the GCSE science syllabus complete, but the strict biology, chemistry physics cycle only being 1/3 of the way through, Laura insists that they spend two episodes treading water until they sit the exams. However, in this episode it's not water they're treading - but Bean. It's end of t…
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A classic dose of Lexx Ed here for your ears - Laura is in a very distractable mood and Ron is fairly amenable to it. It is also the episode where we finish the biology syllabus! Which means that it's also the episode where we finish the GCSE syllabus! What a time to be alive and be a listener of the Lexx Education show. Topics covered include the …
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Hello and welcome to... ah I mean honestly... what's the point? Ron has given up. Ron is so close to the end that his ever intermittent commitment has gone in a puff of smoke. So we just fuck about for an hour. Enjoy. This week, Laura and Ron are back with their usual banter, but things take a bit of a detour. Laura's in Manchester, dealing with a …
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Hello and welcome to another smashing episode of Lexx Education! This week Ron is still on holiday so Husband of the Podcast Tom joins Laura for intros and outros but the episode itself is Laura and Ron having a gloomy old time going over early chemistry. It’s a very low energy start where Laura is still mad at Ron for not telling her about moving …
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Hello and welcome to a very special episode of Lexx Education - featuring the very first BOAT EPISODE (well... portion). Ron has dashed off on holiday so it's a solo intro from Laura but then it's a delightful penultimate biology episode where it feels like very old school classic Lexx Education! I'll be totally honest, while I'm writing this Agony…
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Hello and welcome to the start of the third year of Lexx Education - we're so glad to have you here! This week starts proper old school with Laura in Brighton and Ron in Brussels! It sees the return of Gnocchi the cat - woah! Ron is actually so committed to the podcast that he has taken his microphone to Brussels! Get your Cheerful Earful tickets! …
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Hello and welcome to the dawning of a new era! It's officially 3rd year! It's Lexx Education - the more comedy than science comedy science podcast where comedian Laura Lexx tries to learn science from her patient yet despairing non-comedian brother Ron! To celebrate the podcast turning 2 years old (without missing a single episode if we might be pe…
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Hello and welcome to a new episode of the wonderful podcast, your favourite podcast, Lexx Education! Ron here! Writing the show notes for the first time, is anyone even reading this? Would be interesting to know... leave a 5 star review and let us know if you're here reading this! This episode is our first chemistry revision episode so we are in th…
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Hello and welcome to another sparkling edition of Lexx Education - the comedy science podcast where comedian Laura Lexx tries to learn science from her nerdy younger, non-comedian brother Ron! This week Laura has a special cute treat for you in the intro and if you're a fan of the Lexx Ed family then your heart is going to melt. When we get down to…
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Hello and welcome to another FANTASTIC episode of Lexx Education - the comedy science podcast where comedian Laura Lexx attempts to relearn the GCSE science syllabus with her normal, nerdy brother Ron! This week we go from solo Laura to same room episode as Laura and Ron hang out on the floor of Laura's office and argue revision amongst many other …
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Hello and welcome to another FANTASTIC episode of Lexx Education! It's the comedy science podcast where comedian Laura Lexx tries to learn science from her non-comedian younger brother Ron. This week it's a bit chaotic... it begins with chaos and ends with chaos. It’s also a rain episode! But in Brighton only. Starts as same room, then becomes not …
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Hello and welcome to another episode of Lexx Education, the comedy science podcast where comedian Laura Lexx tries to learn science from her non-comedian brother Ron. This week Ron takes on the intros/outros solo due to Laura not having any internet in the deep dark west country. It has the vibe of a crazy man in a bunker but it's pretty nice. As f…
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Hello cool kids! It's a new science lesson for people who hate science and love siblings! Physics recap. Laura tells Ron all about her holiday to Lanzarote - including the plum, the Elvis impersonator, and the landscape of Lanzarote. Ron won’t talk about his weekend because at this point he was still keeping the reunion with Judith under wraps. Ron…
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It's essentially about resources and water but Ron made precious few notes and only gave it to Laura to upload with an hour to spare so she's not listened to it and therefore cannot write this well. Enjoy. Welcome to episode 101 of Lexx Education, where the Lexx siblings delve into the depths of Room 101 to banish their most loathed elements of sci…
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Hello and welcome to a very special episode of Lexx Education! It's our centenary! Can you believe we made it to 100 episodes?! We know we can't! To celebrate making it this far, a place that not many podcasts get to, we are looking at the 100 Greatest Scientific Discoveries. We've unearthed a very cool book called the 100 Greatest Science Discover…
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Hello and welcome to another episode of Lexx Education! It's the comedy science podcast where comedian Laura Lexx tries to learn science from her non-comedian science loving younger brother Ron! Ron didn't make any episode notes for this, our 99th episode and when I messaged him to ask him what it was about so I could write this he said "Biology, s…
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This week on the podcast... Ron talks us through how to make hummus, Laura and Ron discuss food for a long time - must have been a lunch record. But they don’t eat anything in the episode so that’s good. We almost get on to the science but then Laura befuddles us again with a discussion of mind casting. We cover a summary of energy sources: wind po…
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Hello and welcome to another episode of Lexx Education! If you're looking for a bingeworthy podcast full of laughs and regular episodes then look no further than Lexx Education! It's packed with British humour from brother sister duo Ron and Laura who are marching slowly methodically painfully and hilariously through the GCSE science syllabus with …
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Oh look no one has the energy for this bit today. It's the podcast. It's actually a bit more sciencey than usual. Are you new to the podcast? Don't start here. Go back to 1 and trek through and meet us back here when you're ready. We'll wait. If you know the podcast and are ready for episode 96 then jump on in here and get with it. It's the podcast…
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