Black Friday

Black Friday

Author: Shamrock Idiomas November 28, 2025 Duration: 15:23
Today we look into how Black Friday came about and talk about our own shopping habits.

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Diwali, the Festival of Lights [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

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Duration: 28:36
Following the coronation of Charles III in the United Kingdom, Hannah, Jimmy and James discuss whether the monarchy is still relevant in today's society. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Springtime and Easter [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 19:57
In episode 2, James, Hannah and Jimmy discuss their springtime and Easter traditions in the UK, Germany and Spain. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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