Word of Mouth Episodes Available now

Speech and Language Therapy
Michael Rosen talks to the speech and language therapist who helped him after Covid-19.

Coinages
Michael Rosen talks to Ralph Keyes about how words and phrases are coined.

Romance Fraud
Dr Elisabeth Carter talks to Michael about the language used by romance fraudsters.

Changing Names
Michael Rosen and ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ presenter Ben Boulos talk changing names.

Alphabetical Order
Michael Rosen and historian Judith Flanders talk categories and more.

LGBTQIA+ slang
Chloe Davis, creator of The Queen's English dictionary of LGBTQIA+ slang, talks to Michael

Hilary Mantel in conversation with Michael Rosen
Hilary Mantel, author of Wolf Hall, talks to Michael Rosen about her life in language.

Bulls and Bears: animal metaphors in business language
Michael Rosen asks why there are so many terms related to animals in the business world.

Adam Bradley: The Poetry of Pop
Adam Bradley joins Michael from Los Angeles and talks about the poetry of pop

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