201 Episodes

  1. Fine Distinctions

    Published: 9/12/2024
  2. Former astronaut Col. Chris Hadfield on the language of Space exploration

    Published: 9/5/2024
  3. The words we use about getting older and why they matter

    Published: 8/29/2024
  4. How babies learn language

    Published: 8/22/2024
  5. Little Green Men: the secret rules of word order

    Published: 6/13/2024
  6. Word of Mouth with Michael Morpurgo at the Hay Festival

    Published: 6/6/2024
  7. Language When There Are No Words

    Published: 5/30/2024
  8. The Irish Language

    Published: 5/23/2024
  9. Disaster Dialogue

    Published: 5/16/2024
  10. Football Club Names

    Published: 5/9/2024
  11. How to Think Like an Anthropologist, with Gillian Tett

    Published: 2/20/2024
  12. Family Sayings

    Published: 2/13/2024
  13. Are you different in another language?

    Published: 2/6/2024
  14. Words for Sale!

    Published: 1/23/2024
  15. Unequal English

    Published: 1/22/2024
  16. A Life in Lexicography

    Published: 1/17/2024
  17. Writing Comedy with Isy Suttie

    Published: 1/9/2024
  18. Everyday Shakespeare

    Published: 8/22/2023
  19. Therapy Speak

    Published: 8/15/2023
  20. Fandom

    Published: 8/8/2023

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Series exploring the world of words and the ways in which we use them