Word of Mouth Episodes Available now

Pub Names
Michael Rosen and Dr Laura Wright explain how pubs got their names.

Language and Our Genes with Dr Steve Jones
Michael Rosen talks to Steve Jones about language and our genes.

Wild Words
Robert Macfarlane tells Michael Rosen about his 'word-hoard' of endangered nature words.

Autism and Communication
Michael Rosen finds out what can be learnt about communication from people with autism.

Are we all speaking football?
Lifelong Arsenal supporter Michael Rosen talks football cliches with Adam Hurrey.

Malorie Blackman on Language
Malorie Blackman, author of Noughts and Crosses, talks in depth to Michael Rosen.

Eat My Words: How to Describe Food Flavours
Michael Rosen asks Andi Oliver and Niki Segnit how they describe the flavours of food.

David Walliams on writing for children
David Walliams talks to Michael Rosen about writing children's books.

Game On: The Language of Video Games
Michael Rosen and Laura Wright find out how video games influence language.

The Postbag Edition
Michael Rosen answers listeners' language queries from the Word of Mouth inbox and postbag