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The Tale of Mr Tod - Parts 1 and 2
One of Beatrix Potter's popular tales retold in two parts by Jim Broadbent.
27 Jun 2014,·15 mins
Seven’s Rainbow Ducklings
Seven is delighted to see seven ducklings hatch. But where’s their Mum?
10 Jan 2024,·12 mins
4. 'I can do numbers one to 10'
Onan, dew, tri - learning numbers one to 10.
21 May 2026,·11 mins
Don Quixote - Episode Two
John Yorke explores Miguel de Cervantes’ seminal epic, Don Quixote.
10 May 2026,·14 mins
Medicine through time
2. Changing scientific approaches
Alice and Anouska look at changing approaches to medicine in the Renaissance period
23 Mar 2026,·11 mins
10. The return of Toad
Toad, Mole, Ratty and Badger set out to liberate Toad Hall...
26 Mar 2010,·15 mins
Exam Skills
How to analyse and explain the 'why' behind the writer's choices
Learn how to analyse language, structure and writer’s intention.
16 Mar 2026,·14 mins
6. Odysseus and the Trojan Horse
It seems the Trojan War will never end...until Odysseus concocts an unlikely plan.
11 May 2020,·20 mins
Hallowe'en, Hairst, Rowans and Dragons
Storyteller Eileen Budd shares with us some Scots Hallowe'en traditions and stories
24 Oct 2025,·13 mins
Office English: Presentations
Do you find giving presentations at work stressful? Learn ways you can prepare.
25 May 2026,·6 mins
3. Energy
8. National and global energy resources
Ellie and James explore national and global energy resources.
06 Mar 2024,·7 mins
Making cities feel quieter
How loud is it where you live? Would you prefer to live somewhere quiet?
21 May 2026,·6 mins
Pont: Ryan Rowe
Angharad Lewis sy'n sgwrsio gyda siaradwr Cymraeg newydd.
26 May 2026,·22 mins
Real Easy English: Talking about names
Learn what a 'nickname' is and what it means to be 'named after' someone
22 May 2026,·6 mins
Mary Seacole
Join Greg Jenner for a fun Homeschool History lesson on the life of Mary Seacole.
22 Mar 2021,·13 mins
Programme 3
Programme 3 of the series.
14 May 2013,·15 mins
Is social media 'the new smoking'?
Why are senior UK doctors comparing the harms of social media with smoking?
27 May 2026,·9 mins
Series 5: Inheritance, variation and evolution
7. Classification
The Linnean System, the Three-Domain System and the Binomial System.
24 Mar 2023,·10 mins
The English We Speak: Gatekeep
Your hair looks great. Which product did you use? And don’t gatekeep!
26 May 2026,·3 mins
Nursery Rhymes
Little Boy Blue
Farm sounds and the story of Boy Blue, who needs help finding a missing lamb.
03 May 2019,·14 mins
Top tips for your creative writing and persuading with power
Learn how to hook readers and craft impactful creative writing.
16 Mar 2026,·9 mins
Describing a job
What's the most interesting job you've ever had? Neil and Beth talk about this
26 May 2026,·8 mins
Episode 10: Somos una piña
Charlie, Quique and Sofía talk about their own families
15 mins
SpeakGaelic Extra | Cliostraig
Podcast do luchd-ionnsachaidh ceangailte ris an t-sreath SpeakGaelic air BBC ALBA.
19 Dec 2024,·35 mins
Ways to use 'schedule' - From 5/6/24 this podcast will only be available at our new podcast home Learning English Vocabulary
From 5/6/24 this series is only available here: Learning English Vocabulary podcast
29 May 2024,·1 min
Break Time, with Tom Allen
Tom Allen joins Greg and Bella for the last Breaktime of the series.
18 Nov 2022,·27 mins
Classic Stories: The 39 Steps
Enjoy a classic story in English, and learn 14 uses of ‘lie’.
22 May 2026,·5 mins
Private Peaceful – Episode 13
Episode 13 of 'Private Peaceful' by Michael Morpurgo, read by Paul Chequer.
28 Mar 2014,·15 mins
Words with 'ough'
Cough, thought, enough, although: Learn how to pronounce words with 'ough'.
26 May 2026,·6 mins
3. Chemical Changes
8. Electrolysis of aqueous solutions
Tulela and Sunayana explore electrolysis of an aqueous solution.
29 Feb 2024,·10 mins
