Make the English you speak sound more natural with The English We Speak from bbclearningenglish.com. Every week, we look at a different everyday English phrase or piece of slang in this fun three-minute programme.

Why do we do the things we do? Mike Williams searches for the extraordinary and hidden histories behind everyday objects and actions to inform us about the way we live in the 21st Century. Broadcast and podcast every Friday.

History as told by the people who were there. Witness talks to people who lived through moments of history to bring you a personal perspective on world events. Broadcast on weekdays.

From Alice Walker to Chinua Achebe, the world's greatest authors discuss their best known novel. This monthly programme, presented by Harriett Gilbert, includes questions from BBC World Service listeners.

Уроки англійської мови поновлюються щотижня і допоможуть вам у навчанні.

Weekly roundtable in which our guests try to answer some of the challeging and controversial questions in modern society.

Join Pete Donaldson on Absolute Radio, weeknights from 8pm. He'll be bringing you loads of great music and comedy guests, plus his album of the week and live sessions. He doesn't always get chance to play the full interview on-air (because he muffs up) but here's your chance to hear the interviews in all of their unedited glory.

Frank Skinner gives you a verbal caffeine kick into the weekend with observations from the newspapers, as well as weekly tales from his own life. Catch Frank with regulars Emily Dean and Alun Cochrane on Saturday mornings from 8am.

Stand Up NY Labs presents Lust For Life with James L. Mattern and Benjy Susswein, a podcast about the human condition.

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