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  • Words in the News
    A German pensioner has finally sampled a tin of food which was given to him over six decades ago. Words in the News: 6 February 2012.

  • Express English
    What do you associate with the colour red? Hear what people in London told us, then join the conversation! Express English: 6 February 2012

  • Europe's cold snap
    The death toll from the ongoing cold snap in Central and Eastern Europe has risen to more than 100. Words in the News: 3 February 2012.

  • Calendar 2012: Colours
    Mushroom, calendar, Russia, february

  • London's booming Theatreland
    London's theatres are one of the city's biggest tourist draws and new figures show that audiences swelled by over three percent in 2011. 2nd February 2012.

  • Quiznet
    How to describe a person's character? Try our quiz! Quiznet: Adjectives describing character: 1 February 2012

  • Canine cull
    Ukrainian dog-lovers protest against the killing of thousands of stray animals ahead of Euro 2012. Video Words in the News: 1 February 2012

  • Pakistan hockey
    Hockey is Pakistan's most important Olympic sport and many young people hope to represent their country in the Olympics. Talking Sport: 31 January 2012.

  • Don't get me wrong!
    Li finds Neil's cat 'just a bit surprising' and teaches us a useful phrase. Find out more in today's programme. The English We Speak: Don't get me wrong!: 31 January 2012

  • Coffee or tea?
    What is best: coffee or tea? Hear what people in London told us, then join the conversation! Express English: 30 January 2012

  • Autism
    Doctors say they may soon be able to diagnose autism at a much earlier age.

  • Captain's etiquette
    Rob and Jen talk about what is expected of the captain of a ship when disaster strikes. 6 Minute English: Captain's etiquette: 26 January 2012

  • Achieng Ajulu-Bushell
    What does Achieng need to give up to train for the Olympics? What drives her to succeed? Talking Sport: 24 January 2012.

  • Crossword
    A crossword about dragons

  • Crossword
    A crossword about the stock market

  • US National Film Registry
    Jennifer and Neil talk about the films they like and about the United States National Film Registry. 6 Minute English:US National Film Registry: 18 January 2012

  • Driving
    What do you love and what do you hate about driving? Hear what people in London told us, then join the conversation! Express English: 24 January 2012

  • Fitness
    What do you do to keep fit? Hear what people in London told us, then join the conversation! Express English: 16 January 2012

  • The Teacher
    The Teacher presents the idioms 'pulling the wool over someone's eyes', 'taking you for a ride' and 'I wasn't born yesterday'. The Teacher: 30 December 2011

  • Teacher blog
    Jennifer is the teacher blogger for January 2012