Word of Mouth Episodes Available now
Brussels - A Language Story
Chris Ledgard visits Brussels, a melting pot of European languages.
Talking a Good Game
With London 2012 a few days away, Chris Ledgard explores the language of sports psychology
Asking the Right Question
Chris Ledgard looks at referendums and the art of asking the right question.
The Language of Carers
Series exploring the world of words.
Chugger Chat
Michael Rosen tackles the language of chuggers and street vendors. Which words work best?
Interpreting
Michael Rosen investigates the world of interpreting.
Losing Your Parents' Language
What's it like to lose the language spoken by your parents? Michael Rosen finds out.
17/04/2012
Chris Ledgard examines how trademark law can control the language of the Olympic games.
Academic stand-up and cognitive development
Chris Ledgard meets the academics doing stand-up and asks why jokes get the brain going.
The Queen's Speech
In this Diamond Jubilee year, Michael Rosen looks at the way in which the Queen speaks.