191 Episodes

  1. Old English, New English

    Published: 20/02/2025
  2. Talking Cockney

    Published: 13/02/2025
  3. Creating Languages for Film and Television with Professor David Adger

    Published: 06/02/2025
  4. Politeness with Louise Mullany

    Published: 30/01/2025
  5. Jackie Kay on the Scots language

    Published: 23/01/2025
  6. The Language of Genetics

    Published: 16/01/2025
  7. Susie Dent's World of Words

    Published: 09/01/2025
  8. Social media language

    Published: 03/10/2024
  9. How Animals Talk

    Published: 26/09/2024
  10. A Poet Writing in Three Languages

    Published: 22/09/2024
  11. Fine Distinctions

    Published: 12/09/2024
  12. Former astronaut Col. Chris Hadfield on the language of Space exploration

    Published: 05/09/2024
  13. The words we use about getting older and why they matter

    Published: 29/08/2024
  14. How babies learn language

    Published: 22/08/2024
  15. Little Green Men: the secret rules of word order

    Published: 13/06/2024
  16. Word of Mouth with Michael Morpurgo at the Hay Festival

    Published: 06/06/2024
  17. Language When There Are No Words

    Published: 30/05/2024
  18. The Irish Language

    Published: 23/05/2024
  19. Disaster Dialogue

    Published: 16/05/2024
  20. Football Club Names

    Published: 09/05/2024

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