It's LEP's 10th Birthday!
Luke's ENGLISH Podcast - Learn British English with Luke Thompson
Luke Thompson
4.7 • 1.1K Ratings
🗓️ 12 April 2019
⏱️ 7 minutes
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Summary
10 years ago to this day I published the first episode of LEP.
10 years later I can now say that I'm making a living from doing what I love.
Thank you for listening and making my podcast what it is today!
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| 0:00.0 | Hello everyone this is Luke from Luke's English podcast how are you doing |
| 0:02.7 | hope you're doing well there's no promo at the beginning of this no jingle it's just a very |
| 0:08.4 | short message from me to you I was sitting here working on some premium content that's going to be uploaded soon and |
| 0:17.0 | I'm just taking some time out from that just to record this quick message to you. |
| 0:22.0 | Now do you know what the date is today? |
| 0:25.0 | Now that's not why I'm recording this message. It's not because I need to know the date. |
| 0:30.0 | Hey everyone, what's the date, please? I know what date it is but do you know it's the 12th of |
| 0:34.8 | April 2019 now why is that day significant you're probably going |
| 0:39.8 | I don't know is it Brexit no Brexit is not happening today although it was going |
| 0:47.1 | to happen today but they've changed the date and no I don't understand it either |
| 0:50.4 | really no so it's nothing to do with Brexit. So what is it? I don't know, just tell us Luke, just |
| 0:56.6 | tell us what it is. Well, exactly ten years ago, on the 12th of April 2009 I published the very first episode of Luke's English |
| 1:06.1 | podcast so it's the 10th birthday of Luke's English podcast today 10 years of |
| 1:11.8 | podcasting a decade of the podcast and I just wanted to say |
| 1:17.5 | thank you to you my listeners for essentially you, making that happen. |
| 1:24.0 | Because if it wasn't for you, then I wouldn't have this podcast, right? |
| 1:29.0 | Like if no one listened to it, then it wouldn't exist, right? I wouldn't have got to 10 years. |
| 1:35.0 | Now 10 years is a milestone that's worth marking, but really the main thing for me is that now after 10 years after having developed my audience |
| 1:46.5 | to a certain level I can now do this as my job basically I'm making a living from doing my podcast it's become my occupation |
| 1:56.2 | It is actually the main thing that I do now I'm still teaching part time, but the main thing I'm doing is my podcast and it helps me to put food on the |
| 2:08.5 | table and pay the rent and all that stuff it's basically it's making me a living through my sponsorships |
| 2:19.8 | and my premium service but essentially the podcast has become a platform for me now |
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