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The British Empire, it once ruled the waves but these days? Not so much. The Fall of the Empire is something much discussed by historians, but there can't be a decisive answer. In this episode, we discuss everything that could have happened to cause it's downfall.
What do you think was good about the British Empire?
Following on from the previous episode, we decided to list all the English counties we could remember. Again, with no help from the ubiquitous internet, we attempted to list all 48 counties in England by memory. We share the results in this episode and boy, do we have a treat for you!
What English county do you live in?
Everybody knows the state capitals, right? So this should be easy listening for a podcast episode! Except, well, we did abysmally on this. Working with no internet, we wrote down all the states and then proceeded to come up with the capitals for each state and reveal our answers in the episode. It's embarrassing, don't listen! Okay, listen and try to be kind! Don't throw (little) rocks at us! We know not what we do!
What is the capital of your state?
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Drama shows about William Shakespeare aren't too common, considering he is one of the foremost playwrights in the world, you'd imagine there'd be more out there. We recently discovered TNT's mini-series 'Will' from 2017 and, though it is a fictional account of Shakespeare's early years, we enjoyed it. In this podcast episode, we let you know our thoughts on it and if it is to be, or not to be.
What is your favourite Shakespeare production?
Living in America can change anyone that wasn't born here, and the same can be said for an American who lives elsewhere. Dominic takes us through his Texas life experiences and the way he's changed for the better and the worse. Maybe the way he pronounces 'Tomato' has changed for the better? Maybe the way he asks for his coffee is worse? Find out in this latest episode!
What would you say has changed about Dominic since he's lived here?
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British food has long held a bad reputation amongst the world's cuisines due to it being rather bland and beige. Brits like to keep things simple, but to others? It may be the most disgusting dish ever committed to a plate. We asked our followers on social media to tell us their most DISGUSTING British foods to see if we agree or disagree. The results were rather surprising!
What do you think is the most disgusting British food?
The Best British Food. It's quite a lofty achievement and one which only can be decided by our followers on social media and perhaps a YouGov poll! There are several staple British dishes that are beloved the world over. The best British food is only as good as the Brits say it is. In this episode, we discuss our own experiences coupled with those of our social media followers.
What do you believe is the best British food?
