Word of Mouth Episodes Available now
NHS language use
Michael Rosen on how the NHS chooses words on its website and in consultants' letters.
Lying
Michael Rosen talks to Professor Dawn Archer about how we might tell when someone is lying
Communicating Climate Change
Michael Rosen talks to George Marshall about how best to communicate climate change.
Metaphors
Michael Rosen returns to explore how metaphors shape our lives with author James Geary.
Anglo Saxon
Michael Rosen explores the origins of English in the Anglo-Saxon world.
The Language of Science
Michael Rosen looks at how English is used in Science.
Gabriel Gbadamosi
Michael Rosen meets London-born writer Gabriel Gbadamosi, to talk Dickens and dialect.
Philosophy in English
Michael Rosen looks at philosophy in English, from John Locke to corporate slogans.
Vikings
Michael Rosen discovers how the Vikings changed English.
Glyn Maxwell
Michael Rosen explores the sound and rhythm of English with poet Glyn Maxwell.
