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5 Minute Theory

A weekly Education and Automotive podcast
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TCDrive

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5 Minute Theory

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5 Minute Theory

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We have another extended bonus edition of the 5 Minute Theory Podcast today, as we discuss a topic that more and more learner drivers are asking about... Graduated Driving Licences.Will you be able to drive in the dark?Can You drive to work? Do
We have a special extended edition of the podcast for you today!I recently sat down with Professor Gemma Briggs (Head of Discipline and Professor of Applied Cognitive Psychology at the Open University) to speak about mobile phone use while driv
We're continuting our motorway theme, so if you're learning to drive or studying for your theory test, this is the perfect place to jump on. You can become a supporter of the show via a one-off tip that will help with the shows running costs at
Motorways have always been a sticky subject on the UK theory test. Well, hopefully, no more as we tackle some of the key problems people struggle with. So if you're learning to drive and struggling with motorway questions on your theory test, o
Do you keep failing your theory test?If you do, this episode is for you!I offer some advice on the steps you can take, and changes you can make to reverse your trend and pass your next attempt.You can become a supporter of the show via a one-of
The DVSA recently released the 3 most commonly failed theory test questions. So I invited theory test expert, Chris Bensted along to discuss those 3 questions. Chris is the founder of Theory Test Explained and consults with the DVSA about all m
Ask a question about the theory test on any social media platform, and one of the most common responses you'll get is - "Read The Highway Code"But how useful is this advice, and what are the alternatives?Find out in this episode.You can become
First aid theory test questions can be tricky, especially if you're not first aid trained. But the test doesn't expect you to be a doctor, just to learn a basic bit of knowledge. So today we take a look at how you would handle a situation where
As with anything that is new, MOT tests can be quite confusing. So today we tackle a common theory test question that learner drivers will come across.We also explain what an MOT test is, when you need to have one, and why you should get any ad
"There are no speed-limit signs on the road. How is a 30 mph limit generally indicated?"That's the theory test question we tackle on today's episode, as well as explaining some exciting news; we're now delighted to be sponsored by Theory Test E
In this first episode, we take a look at what the driving test entails and offer a top tip to help you pass. The Driving Test Podcast is here to give you all the information and tips you'll need to help you pass your driving test. Whether you'r
We're tacking two similar theory questions in this episode:What's most likely to increase fuel consumption?and...What can you expect if you drive using rapid acceleration and heavy braking?The 5 Minute Theory podcast is here to help you pass yo
The DVSA's head of Driver Testing and Training Policy, Amanda Lane, is today's special guest. Amanda used to be a driving instructor and still works as an examiner at weekends and in this episode she explains:Why private practice is helpful. Wh
This week we take a look at one of the myths behind the theory test as we talk about what your 'friends' tell you. Is it the truth? Is it accurate? Is it smart?We also have our regular resource of the week, which is The Learner Driver Log Book.
If you're waiting at a level crossing and the train has passed, but the red flashing lights stay on, what should you do? That's the theory test question covered on today's show as week look to help you pass your theory test and driving test! We
It's another specific theory test question today as we look at the question:What lights should you use when you're driving on a wet motorway and vehicles are throwing up surface spray?I'll help you to understand which lights to use in this spec
The cost of fuel is still high, making driving lessons and general driving more expensive than ever. So in this bonus episode, I'm giving you some top tips to save fuel and therefore save money.The 5 Minute Theory podcast is here to help you pa
It's another one of those tricky theory test questions today as we look at how much fuel you save by driving at 50mph instead of 70mph. We also look at why that question is even in theory test and the importance of it. This episodes resource of
This week we dive into a topic that causes a lot of confusion for people learning the theory test - catalytic converters!I often get asked why this question is even in the theory test, and in this episode I explain why it's there, what is does
We dive into that topic that keeps bobbing it's ugly head... motorways! We help you learn and understand which lane to be in on a motorway (this works approaching roundabouts too. Shhh!)Our resource of the week is the Driving Confidence podcast
You're on a country road. What should you expect to see coming towards you on your side of the road? That's the theory question we're tackling on this epiosde of the 5 Minute Theory podcast and, as usual, we dive into the answers so you learn A
I'm back with more hints, tips and answered questions as we dive into season four of The 5 Minute Theory Podcast. In this episode I talk about the one thing that no one likes to admit about the theory test. I also discuss what's coming up in se
The 5 Minute Theory podcast will be returning to help you pass your theory test soon, but until then,check out our latest recommended resource: The 'Are We There Yet?' podcastListen here: https://projectedward.org/pe2022/are-we-there-yet/Check
An international driving licence is only valid in the UK for 12 months unless it's from an EU country or a country from the following list:AustraliaBarbadosBritish Virgin IslandsProvinces and Territories of CanadaFalkland IslandsFaroe IslandsHo
Need help with the theory test? Sign up to the 5 Minute Theory training course here: https://tcdrive-learning.teachable.com/ where you'll get access to over 40 training videos to help you learn, understand and pass your theory test!Handling tr
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