GCSE Litcast
Education Podcasts
An educational podcast covering GCSE Literature revision and notes for the WJEC specification, brought to you by an experienced English teacher, head of department and examiner.
Location:
United States
Genres:
Education Podcasts
Description:
An educational podcast covering GCSE Literature revision and notes for the WJEC specification, brought to you by an experienced English teacher, head of department and examiner.
Language:
English
Episodes
An Inspector Calls: Secrets, Lies and Other Themes
2/21/2025
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)
Duration:00:07:54
An Inspector Calls: Time
2/20/2025
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)
Duration:00:09:27
An Inspector Calls: An Equitable Society
2/19/2025
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)
Duration:00:09:30
An Inspector Calls: Love
2/18/2025
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)
Duration:00:09:45
An Inspector Calls: Responsibility
2/17/2025
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)
Duration:00:09:29
An Inspector Calls: Mr Birling
2/14/2025
An educational podcast covering GCSE Literature revision and notes.
Today we take a look at Mr Arthur Birling and the themes and context he embodies in the play
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)
Duration:00:12:54
An Inspector Calls: Context Bonanza!
2/13/2025
An educational podcast covering GCSE Literature revision and notes.
This is a big one! Today we look at various aspects of context that influenced JB Priestley and his writing, includingAn Inspector Calls. It's broken into sections, but note taking and pausing is recommended!
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)
Duration:00:37:49
An Inspector Calls: Eva Smith
2/12/2025
An educational podcast covering GCSE Literature revision and notes.
Today we take a look at Eva Smith, the victim of the Birlings and subject of the Inspector's investigations.
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)
Duration:00:12:17
An Inspector Calls: Eric Birling
2/11/2025
An educational podcast covering GCSE Literature revision and notes.
Today we take a look at Eric Birling and the themes and context he embodies in the play.
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)
Duration:00:10:28
An Inspector Calls: Sheila Birling
2/10/2025
An educational podcast covering GCSE Literature revision and notes.
Today we take a look at Sheila Birling, the character who goes through the most change after meeting the Inspector.
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)
Duration:00:10:36
An Inspector Calls: Act Three Deep Dive
1/26/2025
An educational podcast covering GCSE Literature revision and notes for the WJEC specification.
Today we take a deep dive into Act 3 and explore some of the details and drama!
*Content Warning* contains mature themes. Discretion is advised - please check triggers before listening.
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)
Duration:00:14:32
An Inspector Calls: Act Two Deep Dive
1/25/2025
An educational podcast covering GCSE Literature revision and notes for the WJEC specification.
Today we take a deep dive into Act 2 and explore some of the details and drama!
*Content Warning* contains mature themes. Discretion is advised - please check triggers before listening.
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)
Duration:00:16:07
An Inspector Calls: Act One Deep Dive
1/12/2025
An educational podcast covering GCSE Literature revision and notes for the WJEC specification.
Today we take a deep dive into Act 1 and explore some of the details and drama!
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)
Duration:00:25:23
An Inspector Calls: Plot Summary
1/9/2025
An educational podcast covering GCSE Literature revision and notes for the WJEC specification.
Today we run through An Inspector Calls and summarise the main events in the play.
Follow us on social media for more English advice and revision!
Twitter/Bluesky: @mrsbgteach
Youtube (live sessions): @litcastrevision
Our reading for pleasure podcast: https://open.spotify.com/show/5ToGoQY1926hvLLzmyBfhC?si=31b680c1a6f94e1b
Music: IKSON (available on Soundcloud)
Duration:00:12:05
Exam Tips: Unseen Poetry (Unit 1)
12/15/2024
An educational podcast covering GCSE Literature revision and notes for the WJEC specification.
Today we chat all things unseen poetry, and give some top tips for approaching this question in the exam.
Follow us on social media for more English advice and revision!
Twitter/Bluesky: @mrsbgteach
Youtube (live sessions): @litcastrevision
Our reading for pleasure podcast: https://open.spotify.com/show/5ToGoQY1926hvLLzmyBfhC?si=31b680c1a6f94e1b
Music: IKSON (available on Soundcloud)
Duration:00:21:52
Exam Tips: Essays (Unit 1)
12/13/2024
An educational podcast covering GCSE Literature revision and notes for the WJEC specification.
Today we chat all things essay based and give some top tips for approaching this question in the exam.
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)
Duration:00:25:57
Exam Tips: Extracts (Unit 1)
12/13/2024
An educational podcast covering GCSE Literature revision and notes for the WJEC specification.
Today we chat all things extract based and give some top tips for approaching this question in the exam.
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)
Duration:00:19:34
GCSE Litcast Introduction
4/22/2023
An educational podcast covering GCSE Literature revision and notes for the WJEC specification, brought to you by an experienced English teacher, head of department and examiner.
Follow us on social media for more English advice and revision!
Twitter: @mrsbgteach
Instagram: @bethangthomas.tutoring
Our reading for pleasure podcast: https://open.spotify.com/show/5ToGoQY1926hvLLzmyBfhC?si=31b680c1a6f94e1b
Duration:00:00:37
An Inspector Calls: Gerald Croft
4/22/2023
An educational podcast covering GCSE Literature revision and notes for the WJEC specification, brought to you by an experienced English teacher, head of department and examiner.
Follow us on social media for more English advice and revision!
Twitter: @mrsbgteach
Instagram: @bethangthomas.tutoring
Our reading for pleasure podcast: https://open.spotify.com/show/5ToGoQY1926hvLLzmyBfhC?si=31b680c1a6f94e1b
Duration:00:15:44
An Inspector Calls: The Inspector
4/22/2023
An educational podcast covering GCSE Literature revision and notes for the WJEC specification, brought to you by an experienced English teacher, head of department and examiner.
Follow us on social media for more English advice and revision!
Twitter: @mrsbgteach
Instagram: @bethangthomas.tutoring
Our reading for pleasure podcast: https://open.spotify.com/show/5ToGoQY1926hvLLzmyBfhC?si=31b680c1a6f94e1b
Duration:00:18:58