Podcast Episodes

75: 10 English Slang Words from Outside the UK

Ballpark figure, shift, chur, keener, a double-double, lekker, togs, thongs, jonesin & craic... do you know these English slang words from outside the UK?

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Published on 11 hours ago

74: 5 Strange UK Work Habits

Working holidays, lunch at your desk, small talk at meetings, wild Christmas parties & tea breaks... we discuss 5 strange work habits in the UK.

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Published on 1 week, 3 days ago

73: 5 Reverse Culture Shocks ft. Harry from Easy Spanish

This week, Mitch and Isi were joined by special guest Harry from Easy Spanish. With Harry being a Brit living in Spain, they talked about reverse culture shocks; things Harry misses, loves, finds ann…

Published on 1 month, 1 week ago

72: 5 British Things That Annoy Germans

This week, Mitch finds 5 very British things that he thinks will annoy Germans. Isi debates whether separate hold and cold taps, basic bakeries, pubs that close early, narrow and dangerous roads and …

Published on 1 month, 3 weeks ago

71: Advice From a British Mum

Today we're joined by a special guest... Mitch's mum. She talks about having and raising children in the UK; how kids speak to adults, how to educate children & being a childminder. She also defines …

Published on 2 months, 1 week ago

70: 5 Unknown British Traditions

Mitch and Isi discuss the lesser known traditions in the UK; can you really walk off-road from Brighton to Scotland? Is Guy Fawkes a modern-day superhero? Has Isi won a pub quiz? Boy George as Captai…

Published on 2 months, 2 weeks ago

69: Kids TV Shows

Mitch and Isi go back in time to the 1990s England and Germany and make each other guess the titles to the shows they watched as children. How have these shows defined both of their personalities? Is…

Published on 3 months ago

68: 10 English Words That Are Actually German

Mitch and Isi discuss English words that are originally from the German language and answer your questions in our regular segment of 'Unhelpful Advice'

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Published on 3 months, 1 week ago

67: The British Class System

Mitch and Isi discuss the social class system in the UK and how, just by simply changing your car, supermarket or dog can affect your status. They discuss the upper class and how normal people like y…

Published on 3 months, 3 weeks ago

66: Love, Sweetheart and Other Pet Names

Sweetheart, darling, ducky, honey, sausage, poppet, mate and of course... love. This week, Mitch and Isi discuss names of affection, or 'pet names' in the UK.

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Published on 3 months, 4 weeks ago