# The Lumber Room (Learn English with a Short Story) [979] Page: https://stenobird.com/podcast/luke-s-english-podcast-learn-british-english-with-luke-thompson-494082/the-lumber-room-learn-english-with-a-short-story-979 Text version: https://stenobird.com/podcast/luke-s-english-podcast-learn-british-english-with-luke-thompson-494082/the-lumber-room-learn-english-with-a-short-story-979.md Podcast: [Luke's ENGLISH Podcast - Learn British English with Luke Thompson](https://stenobird.com/podcast/luke-s-english-podcast-learn-british-english-with-luke-thompson-494082) Published: 2026-03-09T07:30:00+00:00 Episode link: https://shows.acast.com/teacherluke/episodes/69a60300e7d88c9e9a4ffcb9 Audio file: https://sphinx.acast.com/p/open/s/62b0ada25c7ea10012f541cb/e/69a60300e7d88c9e9a4ffcb9/media.mp3 Processing state: not_requested JSON: https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/luke-s-english-podcast-learn-british-english-with-luke-thompson-494082/episodes/the-lumber-room-learn-english-with-a-short-story-979 Duration seconds: 6868 ## Resource Time to learn English with another short story on Luke's English Podcast. Listen to the story and my comments, then learn vocabulary as I break down the text line by line and teach you English in context. This time it is a funny little tale written by Saki - the English author and master of the short story. A mischievous lad is punished by his strict aunt, but who ends up having the last laugh? Get the episode PDF with story text 👉 https://teacherluke.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2026/03/The-Lumber-Room-Learn-English-with-a-Short-Story-979.pdf Episode page 👉 https://teacherluke.co.uk/2026/03/09/the-lumber-room-learn-english-with-a-short-story-979/ LEP Premium for episodes focusing on vocabulary, pronunciation and grammar 👉 https://www.teacherluke.co.uk/premium Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. ## Actions - request_transcript: `POST https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/luke-s-english-podcast-learn-british-english-with-luke-thompson-494082/episodes/the-lumber-room-learn-english-with-a-short-story-979/transcription-requests` — Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode. - read_markdown: `GET https://stenobird.com/podcast/luke-s-english-podcast-learn-british-english-with-luke-thompson-494082/the-lumber-room-learn-english-with-a-short-story-979.md` — Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource. A page view does not enqueue transcription. Agents should invoke `request_transcript` explicitly when they need this episode processed. ## Transcript Full transcripts are not published on public pages unless there is a clear rights basis.