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Coming Home: Context and Big Ideas

2026/04/22

An educational podcast covering GCSE Literature revision and notes. Today we take a look at the context and big ideas in the poem Coming Home by Owen Sheers, from the Unit 1 Poetry Anthology. Thanks for listening. If you want to support the podcast further, consider tipping us! Tip us here: https://ko-fi.com/mrsbgteach Youtube: @litcastrevision Music: IKSON (available on Soundcloud)

Catrin: Context and Big Ideas

2026/04/22

An educational podcast covering GCSE Literature revision and notes. Today we take a look at the context and big ideas in the poem Catrin by Gillian Clarke, from the Unit 1 Poetry Anthology. Thanks for listening. If you want to support the podcast further, consider tipping us! Tip us here: https://ko-fi.com/mrsbgteach Youtube: @litcastrevision Music: IKSON (available on Soundcloud)

Ark: Context and Big Ideas

2026/04/22

An educational podcast covering GCSE Literature revision and notes. Today we take a look at the context and big ideas in the poem Ark by Simon Armitage, from the Unit 1 Poetry Anthology. Thanks for listening. If you want to support the podcast further, consider tipping us! Tip us here: https://ko-fi.com/mrsbgteach Youtube: @litcastrevision Music: IKSON (available on Soundcloud)

Like an Heiress: Context and Big Ideas

2026/04/22

An educational podcast covering GCSE Literature revision and notes. Today we take a look at the context and big ideas in the poem Like an Heiress by Grace Nichols, from the Unit 1 Poetry Anthology. Thanks for listening. If you want to support the podcast further, consider tipping us! Tip us here: https://ko-fi.com/mrsbgteach Youtube: @litcastrevision Music: IKSON (available on Soundcloud)

A Century Later: Context and Big Ideas

2026/03/23

An educational podcast covering GCSE Literature revision and notes. Today we take a look at the context and big ideas in the poem A Century Later by Imtiaz Dharker, from the Unit 1 Poetry Anthology. Thanks for listening. If you want to support the podcast further, consider tipping us! Tip us here: https://ko-fi.com/mrsbgteach Youtube: @litcastrevision Music: IKSON (available on Soundcloud)

The End and the Beginning: Context and Big Ideas

2026/03/19

An educational podcast covering GCSE Literature revision and notes. Today we take a look at the context and big ideas in the poem The End and the Beginning by Wisława Szymborska, from the Unit 1 Poetry Anthology. Thanks for listening. If you want to support the podcast further, consider tipping us! Tip us here: https://ko-fi.com/mrsbgteach Youtube: @litcastrevision Music: IKSON (available on Soundcloud)

I Come From: Context and Big Ideas

2026/03/17

An educational podcast covering GCSE Literature revision and notes. Today we take a look at the context and big ideas in the poem I Come From by Dead Atta, from the Unit 1 Poetry Anthology. Thanks for listening. If you want to support the podcast further, consider tipping us! Tip us here: https://ko-fi.com/mrsbgteach Youtube: @litcastrevision Music: IKSON (available on Soundcloud)

Miz Rosa Rides the Bus: Context and Big Ideas

2026/03/16

An educational podcast covering GCSE Literature revision and notes. Today we take a look at the context and big ideas in the poem Miz Rosa Rides the Bus by Angela Jackson, from the Unit 1 Poetry Anthology. Thanks for listening. If you want to support the podcast further, consider tipping us! Tip us here: https://ko-fi.com/mrsbgteach Youtube: @litcastrevision Music: IKSON (available on Soundcloud)

Modern Love: Context and Big Ideas

2026/02/25

An educational podcast covering GCSE Literature revision and notes. Today we take a look at the context and big ideas in the poem Modern Love by Douglas Dunn, from the Unit 1 Poetry Anthology. Thanks for listening. If you want to support the podcast further, consider tipping us! Tip us here: https://ko-fi.com/mrsbgteach Youtube: @litcastrevision Music: IKSON (available on Soundcloud)

Valentine: Context and Big Ideas

2026/02/23

An educational podcast covering GCSE Literature revision and notes. Today we take a look at the context and big ideas in the poem Valentine by Carol Ann Duffy, from the Unit 1 Poetry Anthology. Thanks for listening. If you want to support the podcast further, consider tipping us! Tip us here: https://ko-fi.com/mrsbgteach Youtube: @litcastrevision Music: IKSON (available on Soundcloud)

An Inspector Calls: Secrets, Lies and Other Themes

2025/02/21

An educational podcast covering GCSE Literature revision and notes. Today we take a look at the theme of secrets and lies inAn Inspector Callsand how it is shown through the actions and reactions of characters. We also discuss the themes that can be drawn from contextual influences and themes based in binary opposition, or contrasts. Follow us on social media for more English advice and revision: Twitter: @mrsbgteach Youtube (live sessions): @litcastrevision Our reading for pleasure podcast: https://open.spotify.com/show/5ToGoQY1926hvLLzmyBfhC?si=31b680c1a6f94e1b Music: IKSON (available on Soundcloud)

An Inspector Calls: Time

2025/02/20

An educational podcast covering GCSE Literature revision and notes. Today we take a look at the theme of time inAn Inspector Callsand how it is shown through the actions and reactions of characters. Follow us on social media for more English advice and revision: Twitter: @mrsbgteach Youtube (live sessions): @litcastrevision Our reading for pleasure podcast: https://open.spotify.com/show/5ToGoQY1926hvLLzmyBfhC?si=31b680c1a6f94e1b Music: IKSON (available on Soundcloud)

An Inspector Calls: An Equitable Society

2025/02/19

An educational podcast covering GCSE Literature revision and notes. Today we take a look at the theme of equitable society inAn Inspector Callsand how it is shown through the actions and reactions of characters. Follow us on social media for more English advice and revision: Twitter: @mrsbgteach Youtube (live sessions): @litcastrevision Our reading for pleasure podcast: https://open.spotify.com/show/5ToGoQY1926hvLLzmyBfhC?si=31b680c1a6f94e1b Music: IKSON (available on Soundcloud)

An Inspector Calls: Love

2025/02/18

An educational podcast covering GCSE Literature revision and notes. Today we take a look at the theme of love inAn Inspector Callsand how it is shown through the actions and reactions of characters. Follow us on social media for more English advice and revision: Twitter: @mrsbgteach Youtube (live sessions): @litcastrevision Our reading for pleasure podcast: https://open.spotify.com/show/5ToGoQY1926hvLLzmyBfhC?si=31b680c1a6f94e1b Music: IKSON (available on Soundcloud)

An Inspector Calls: Responsibility

2025/02/17

An educational podcast covering GCSE Literature revision and notes. Today we take a look at the theme of responsibility inAn Inspector Callsand how it is shown through the actions and reactions of characters. Follow us on social media for more English advice and revision: Twitter: @mrsbgteach Youtube (live sessions): @litcastrevision Our reading for pleasure podcast: https://open.spotify.com/show/5ToGoQY1926hvLLzmyBfhC?si=31b680c1a6f94e1b Music: IKSON (available on Soundcloud)