English Heritage cares for over 400 historic buildings, monuments and sites, and brings the story of England to life for over 10 million people each year. http://www.english-heritage.org.uk
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A podcast about language and linguistics for A Level English Language students, teachers and anyone else who's interested in language.
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An audio guide 13 chapters that will take you around the Woodland Cemetery.
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Discover the unknown facts.
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A deep dive into all things Country House.
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The podcast about bilingual children
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Setter Tales Podcast is an interview format show with friends trading stories and experiences about their outdoor adventures and beloved gun dogs. Subjects are fun, entertaining, and often educational. Hosts Wade Kisner and Tomas Heidenwirth speak with guests of various backgrounds: Hunter, Breeder, Veterinarian, other experts, or just regular folk who have a passion for the outdoors.
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A podcast for RadioEdu by English students at EOI Mérida with the teacher M J Quiroga Caraballo Cover art photo provided by Patrick Hendry on Unsplash: https://unsplash.com/@worldsbetweenlines
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One-hour weekly variety show featuring the best in Ukrainian cultural content presented in English - recipes, book reviews, current affairs, historical trivia, proverbs, interviews and plenty of great Ukrainian music! Support the show on Patreon Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Featuring interviews with notable cheesemakers, cheesemongers, and cheese-lovers, Cutting the Curd is an informative, occasionally irreverent, but always cheesy look at the curdy, the nerdy, and the downright funky world of artisan cheese.
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Thinking Classroom podcasts take place in the Thinking Classroom. Each time, an invited guest chats with Mike about aspects of life, work and learning. You'll get inspiration, ideas, tips and techniques for the classroom along with some debatable humour - and the odd song.
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Stories That Connect Us is a podcast that seeks to unite people through the power of storytelling. Everyone has a story to tell. Our stories matter. Join me, your host, Nikki, as I provide a platform for 'every day' people to share their stories. Each bi-weekly episode, I will feature a brand-new guest in conversation with me, sharing their personal stories so that you can listen, learn and be inspired. Please subscribe, I can't wait for you to join me for story time!
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Behind the scenes of a budding writer, film maker, presenter and podcaster - Richard Vobes
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Find out what people actually do in their jobs, the skills they use and how they got there. A podcast from the Careers and Placements team at the University of York.
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Five-time winner of Best Education Podcast in the Podcast Awards. Grammar Girl provides short, friendly tips to improve your writing and feed your love of the English language. Whether English is your first language or your second language, these grammar, punctuation, style, and business tips will make you a better and more successful writer. Grammar Girl is a Quick and Dirty Tips podcast.
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At Cocktails Distilled want to help you to make cocktails at home. In this podcast, we talk to distillers and makers about particular varietals they have created - what they are, why they created them and, more importantly, in what cocktails that particular expression works best. So if there is a brand of gin, whiskey or whatever, that you've been thinking of buying, then we can help you know more about it and exactly how to use it.
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A series of late evening Podcast episodes featuring a wide range of topics; such as spirituality, education, HR, entrepreneurship, leadership/organizational development, healthcare, family, career, travels, coaching, humanitarian services, diversity & inclusion & much more. The episodes are designed as a sharing venue to shed light & to provide a unique perspective on every day topics. The personified messages aim to teach, inspire & encourage. We hope that you would listen to our bite size ...
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a podcast series by language and linguistics enthusiasts at Georgia Tech. (sponsored by the Center for Teaching and Learning at Georgia Tech; managed by Dr. Hongchen Wu who can be reached via email hongchen.wu@gatech.edu)
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Welcome to Latina in America podcast, your bilingual destination for Latina culture, careers, and travel. Host Rosie and guests share unique career stories and global adventures. Explore our culture in English and Spanish, celebrating Latina heritage and resilience. Join us for an inspiring cultural journey! Bienvenidos al podcast Latina en América, tu destino bilingüe para cultura, carreras y viajes. Rosie y las invitadas comparten historias y aventuras. Celebra la herencia latina. ¡Únete a ...
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अखंड भारत - स्टोरीज ऑफ ए ग्रेटर इंडिया हा मराठी आणि इंग्रजी भाषांमधील पॉडकास्ट आहे. ह्या आपल्या पॉडकास्ट मध्ये आपण करणार आहोत यात्रा अश्या एका पुरातन सभ्यतेची, जिच्या अवशेषांना आज आपण भारत म्हणून ओळखतो. ह्या पॉडकास्ट च्या प्रत्येक भागात आपण उजाळा देणार आहोत, वेद- कालीन भारताच्या इतिहासाला आणि शोधणार आहोत पुराणिक कथा आणि मान्यतांमागची खरी कारणे! Akhanda Bharat - Stories of a Greater India is a podcast in Marathi and English languages. This podcast takes you on a journey to a misknown land, of ...
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Arts Across NC is a podcast by and about the North Carolina Arts Council. Founded in 1967 with the democratic vision of "arts for all citizens," the North Carolina Arts Council sustains and grows the arts for the benefit of North Carolinians and their communities. Join us as we celebrate the rich history of the arts across North Carolina.
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AnthroDish is a weekly show about the intersections between our foods, cultures, and identities. Host Dr. Sarah Duignan sits down one-on-one with people in academia, hospitality, farming and agriculture, and more to learn about their food knowledge and experiences. If you're interested in the unique lives of everyday people who have been shaped by their relationship with food, this show is for you!
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“He was born with a gift of laughter and a sense that the world was mad!” The wonderful opening lines of this 1921 novel set the tone for the rest of this delightful story of an adventurer and romantic who dons several roles in his colorful life. Scaramouche by Rafael Sabatini is an historical novel set in the turbulent times of the French Revolution. The plot describes Andre-Louis Moreau, a young lawyer adopted by his godfather who cannot reveal his parentage. Moreau inadvertently stumbles ...
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Episode 264 - Ask the Experts - Everything You Wanted to Know About Medieval Knights and Jousts
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We’re joined by English Heritage curator of collections and interiors Dickon Whitewood and jouster, author and scholar of arms and armour Tobias Capwell to answer all the questions we received about medieval knights and jousts from English Heritage members and followers on our social media accounts. Join us to discover the rules of a joust, what a …
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Exploring the 'Funnest' Parts of Language with Anne Curzan
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980. This week, I talk with with Anne Curzan about the fascinating world of language evolution, her new book, "Says Who? A Kinder, Funner Usage Guide for Everyone Who Cares About Language," and why linguists should take marketing tips from Apple and why Ben Franklin thought the word "colonize" was bad. | Edited transcript with links: https://gramma…
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Here are the show notes for Episode 54, in which Raj and Dan talk to Dr Florent Moncomble, Senior Lecturer in English Linguistics at University of Artois, France about what English and French have in common and all the discourses swirling around French that are also relevant to English, including: The role of L’Académie Française Prescriptivism in …
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The birth of punctuation: from oral traditions to silent reading. Noun clusters. A wing wang in a mucket.
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979. In the first segment, we unravel the mysteries surrounding the origins and transformation of punctuation. From the early days when words ran together without spaces, to the introduction of punctuation systems by scholars like Aristophanes, we explore how punctuation has played a pivotal role in shaping written communication. In the second segm…
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The History & Culture Of Country House Opera With Carl Ross | The Country House Podcast 23
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In this episode we are joined by Carl Ross of Nevill Holt to discuss the history and culture of the quintessentially English Country House Opera festival. You can get 15% off your Nevill Holt Festival ticket with the code CHP15 at https://nevillholtfestival.com/. Ts&Cs below! -- This offer begins on Tuesday 23rd April and will run for 2 weeks. Subj…
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Let us understand the importance of this language
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In this episode: ...Feature interview: Gene Berezovsky in conversation with Pawlina shares how Ukraine War Amps has been supporting victims of Russian aggression in Ukraine, especially children and the elderly, who have lost their homes and livelihoods. Also a special recognition by the Ukrainian military. ...Ukrainian Jewish Heritage: How Jews in …
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MEMORIES FROM THE FIELD with Jim Smith || Setter Tales Podcast
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Jim Smith, 80, remembers what it was like hunting in Iowa back in the 1970s-1980s. He and several friends would walk farm fields hunting pheasants, describing a time when the skies were dark with birds. Join us for some Memories From the Field! Support the show Please be sure to subscribe, it's free! If you can, leave a review. It goes a long way t…
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How to become a supercommunicator, with Charles Duhigg
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978. Join Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist and bestselling author, Charles Duhigg, as we talk about mastering the art of communication and his new book, "Supercommunicators." We explore the skills anyone (yes, you!) can learn to become a powerful communicator. Learn about the science behind effective communication, from NASA's emotional intelligen…
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If You Love Canned Cocktails, Then Curitif Are Bringing Out A Pina Colada
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No matter what you think of RTDs, you can’t argue with the convenience factor - a fact that has driven the sector into a meteoric rise since COVID. Although figures show that the sector is beginning to plateau, the premium end of the category is still seeing growth and a demand for new variations. One such premium brand that has been making its mar…
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Episode 263 - Saving our Paintings: Jan Wijnants at Brodsworth Hall and Gardens
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This week, we’re joined by two English Heritage curators of collections, Eleanor Matthews and Louise Cooling, to mark the acquisition of a painting by Dutch artist Jan Wijnants, which has a close link with Brodsworth Hall in South Yorkshire. Join us to discover the story of this and some of the other Dutch masterpieces that can be seen at both Brod…
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In this episode: Feature Interview: Anton Lysenko with Roman Lysiak, founder of Toronto Ukrainian Film Festival ...Kultural Capsule: Vasyl Pawlowsky bring us the story of Lyubov Parnchenko, a member of the Шістдесятники (Shistdesiatnyky) or the "Sixtiers," a remarkable group of intellectuals with anti-totalitarian views who emerged during the late …
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Know about the famous Taj Mahal
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The Civil Service Science and Engineering Fast Stream with James Halpin
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James Halpin is a York graduate who is currently on the science and engineering stream of the Civil Service Fast Stream programme. Listen as Kate gets to the bottom of what James's job looks like. They cover the variety of postings James has undertaken on the Science and Engineering Fast Stream, the transferable skills that have helped him in his r…
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Big changes in Associated Press style. The 'Curb Your Enthusiasm' finale was catawampus. Bappy
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977. This week, we cover the latest AP Stylebook updates that were just revealed at the ACES conference. From the switch to Merriam-Webster to easing up on the word "unique," we look at what these changes mean for writers and editors. Plus, we explore "catawampus" thanks to its cameo in the "Curb Your Enthusiasm" finale. Learn about its quirky orig…
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Blenheim Palace: The Most Inhospitable Home In England? | The Country House Podcast 22
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Today we discuss another of Vanbrugh's works, Blenheim Palace, coined by Alexander Pope as the most inhospitable home in England.By Hancock Productions
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An all-music program featuring a mix of traditional and contemporary favourites, and some more recent releases, including a song about efforts to rescue children abducted by Russia. And as usual ... ...Ukrainian Proverb of the Week ...Other items of interest ...Great Ukrainian music! Your host: Pawlina. The Vancouver edition of Nash Holos airs Satu…
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Episode 262 - Behind the Lord Warden's Secret Door at Walmer Castle
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This week we’re in Kent to take a peek into the hidden history of Walmer Castle, one of Henry VIII’s Device Forts on England’s southeast coast, where visitors are being invited to explore the private apartments of the Lord Warden of the Cinque Ports for the first time. We’re joined by curator of collections and interiors Kathryn Bedford to discover…
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127: How Local Journalism Explores the Foods of the American South with Hanna Raskin of The Food Section
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News media at large is in a challenging position this year: we’ve seen mass layoffs across digital media, local news, TV, print, even podcasts and documentaries. There’s shifts in audiences, loss of journalist jobs, and shaky foundations of social media platforms like Twitter and Substack that make even the strongest bylines at risk of being swallo…
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Pet-Speak: From Meowlogisms to Zoomies. 'Imply' or 'Infer'?
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976. How have our pets influenced the way we use language? This week, we dive into the "cativerse" and explore the vocabulary, grammar, and spelling habits of our furry friends. From LOLcats to doggo dialects, discover the linguistic wonders of how we talk about our beloved pets. Plus, don't get tripped up by "imply" versus "infer." In the second s…
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Sir John Vanbrugh: The Greatest English Country House Architect? | The Country House Podcast 21
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In today's episode we discuss the life of Sir John Vanbrugh through his greatest works, a radical figure in theatre, design, politics and art. Sir John Vanbrugh's legacy is kept alive most notably by Blenheim Palace and Castle Howard.By Hancock Productions
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In this episode: Feature Interview: Anton Lysenko with Roman Lysiak, founder of Toronto Ukrainian Film Festival ...Kultural Capsule: Vasyl Pawlowsky bring us the story of Lyubov Parnchenko, a member of the Шістдесятники (Shistdesiatnyky) or the "Sixtiers," a remarkable group of intellectuals with anti-totalitarian views who emerged during the late …
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In this episode: ...Timeless Easter messages from the Nash Holos audio archives: Victor's Vignettes and Fr. Bruce Power ...Kultural Capsule: A tribute to the late Ukrainian hero Stepan Khmara ...News from Ukraine courtesy The Kyiv Independent. ...Anton Lysenko and a snippet of his feature interviews on the Nash Holos YouTube Channel. This week: Can…
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Episode 53 - Language Awareness at School with Tim Marr & Steve Collins
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Show notes for Episode 53 Here are the show notes for Episode 53, an episode aimed primarily at teachers, in which Jacky and Dan talk to Steve Collins (Head of English at Bishop Luffa School, Chichester) and Tim Marr (Visiting Professor at Icesi University, Cali, Colombia) about the ideas in their book, Language Awareness at School: A Practical Gui…
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Episode 261 - 900 years of history at Furness Abbey
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Nine hundred years after a community of monks settled in the ‘vale of nightshade’ on the Furness peninsular, we’re joined by Senior Properties Historian Dr Michael Carter and site manager Juliet Fellows to look back at the history of Furness Abbey – once the largest and wealthiest monastery in north-west England. Discover how the abbey became so su…
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126: The Ikaria Way: How Mostly Plant-Based Foods Maintain a Greek Island's Longevity with Diane Kochilas
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You may be familiar with the Greek island of Ikaria through the popularity of “Blue Zones” and the idea that these regions of the world can provide insights into living longer, healthier lives. Yet as with most trends around diet and health, there is so much unspoken about the nuances of what an Ikarian lifestyle and diet entails, and the cultural …
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Jibneh Means Cheese: A Conversation with Cheesemaker and Founder of Kasbo's Market, Benita Kasbo
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Benita Kasbo is the owner of Kasbo's Market based in Madison, NJ. Benita is originally from Syria and specializes in making Jibneh, Syrian Cheese. Her old world recipe is made with a unique spice called mahleb and her cheese was featured in The New York Times food section. She is passionate about Middle Eastern food and enjoys helping people discov…
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975. This week, I learned all about audiobook narration from David H. Lawrence XVII, who is launching a new program called "Narrate Your Own Book." If you've ever dreamed of being a narrator, this episode is for you! And if you're a self-published author who has always wanted to narrate your own audiobook (or feel like you should), this episode is …
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Country Sports Of The Country House With Tim Bonner | The Country House Podcast 20
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In today's episode we are joined by the Chief Executive of the Countryside Alliance, Tim Bonner, to discuss the relationship between the country house and country sports.By Hancock Productions
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Things to enjoy during summer season
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In this episode: ...Timeless Easter messages from the Nash Holos audio archives: Victor's Vignettes and Fr. Bruce Power ...Kultural Capsule: A tribute to the late Ukrainian hero Stepan Khmara ...News from Ukraine courtesy The Kyiv Independent. ...Anton Lysenko and a snippet of his feature interviews on the Nash Holos YouTube Channel. This week: Can…
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Episode 260 - The military history of the Isles of Scilly
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We’re heading to the Isles of Scilly – a small cluster of islands off the tip of Cornwall in the south-west of England. Today, this peaceful archipelago is treasured for its natural beauty and holiday charm, but, in centuries past, the islands were on the frontline of Britain’s military defence. We’re joined by senior properties curator Win Scutt a…
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In this episode: ...Daria Lysenko and a snippet of her feature interview on the Nash Holos YouTube Channel: This week Ukrainian media expert and journalist Roman Kabachiy, shares his insights with her on the documentary "20 Days in Mariupol," which received an Oscar at this year’s Academy Awards but was cut out of the international broadcast. He al…
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Episode 52 - Migration discourses with Charlotte Taylor & Ana Gavalas
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Show notes for Episode 52 Here are the show notes for Episode 52, a migration discourses bumper episode, in which we feature two interviews. First off, Dan and Raj talk to Professor Charlotte Taylor of the University of Sussex about: Why corpus linguistics can refresh the parts other approaches cannot reach Discourses around migration and the metap…
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Rethinking The Approach To Single Malt Scotch with Smokehead
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We live in a time when people often refer to Scotch not only by the brand name but also by the age of the liquid. In executive boardrooms and exclusive gentlemen's clubs, the names of single malts are mentioned with a certain reverence, and a hush will come over the room as a Glenlivit 74-year-old or a Dalmore 45-year-old, as discussed. They are ex…
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