Word of Mouth Episodes Available now

Being a Polyglot
Michael talks to Alex Rawlings about being a polyglot

How to Disagree
Michael Rosen and Darren Chetty explore ways of disagreeing that could help to unite us.

Talking Disability
Talking disability with Samantha Renke

Protest Slogans
Sabrina Mahfouz talks about protest slogans with Siana Bangura and Zoe Buckman.

Black masculinity and language
Jeffrey Boakye on the language of black masculinity in a post-colonial world.

Talking to Strangers
Professor Tanya Byron sitting in for Michael Rosen on talking to strangers.

Othering through the centuries: Translation to acronyms
Sabrina Mahfouz talks to Tobi Kyeremateng and Katherine Harloe about othering in language.

Words Used About Women
From hussy to bossy, spinster to slut, Professor Deborah Cameron on words used about women

The language of power and inequality in education and leadership
Jeffrey Boakye talks with Iesha Small on the language of power and inequality in education

The Language of the Pandemic
Professor Tanya Byron examines the language of Covid-19 with author Mark Honigsbaum.