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Sep 27, 2026 28 min

The Night the Host Stopped Talking

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An ordinary night, a week after the lights came back. Ray has had heartburn since dinner, his arm has ached all week, and he says it's the chair. At sixteen minutes past one he stops in the middle of a sentence. The microphone is still on, and the whole county hears what happens next. Free lesson page for this episode — full transcript, the six expressions with examples, the word tour, the shadowing lines and a short test: https://nightcallsenglish.com/lesson/12-stay-with-me/ All of season one is out now, and season two is coming soon. Follow or subscribe wherever you are listening, and it arrives on its own. All episodes: https://nightcallsenglish.com/lesson/ 00:00 Opening 00:50 Ray opens the lines 02:01 Call: Bea, a hat for a stranger 03:46 Call: Hank, nobody cut the tree 04:59 Line two · Dani · ten years at the oven 06:24 Ray stops in the middle of a sentence 08:43 Two streets · the door code 09:22 Dani takes over · the hallway 10:54 Stand clear 13:51 The paramedics 15:17 Tonight in Norwick 16:38 After the Line: Iris & Owen 17:49 Last week · quick recap 18:38 Tonight · the English of calling for help 21:26 Six expressions from tonight 25:00 Word tour 26:13 Shadowing 27:33 Sign-off

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An ordinary night, a week after the lights came back. Ray has had heartburn since dinner, his arm has ached all week, and he says it's the chair. At sixteen minutes past one he stops in the middle of a sentence. The microphone is still on, and the whole county hears what happens next.

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