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- 481 - Why smells make us feel at home
How can smells make you feel at home?
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Thu, 06 Feb 2025 - 480 - Becoming a musician
Learn about life as a musician from some people around the UK.
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Thu, 30 Jan 2025 - 479 - How the world learned to love fast food
How did fast food spread around the world?
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Thu, 23 Jan 2025 - 478 - Which country has the best schools?
How do you compare education systems?
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Thu, 16 Jan 2025 - 477 - Eating 50-year-old stew
Would you eat a stew that's been in a pot for 50 years?
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Thu, 09 Jan 2025 - 476 - Are you drinking enough water?
How much water do you drink every day? Is it enough?
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Thu, 02 Jan 2025 - 475 - Embarrassed to go to the doctor?
What are the consequences of medical embarrassment?
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Thu, 26 Dec 2024 - 474 - Call centres: Are you talking to AI?
Could AI make call centre queues less painful?
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Thu, 19 Dec 2024 - 473 - Making 'mum friends'
Is making new ‘mum friends’ the positive experience it’s often described as?
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Thu, 12 Dec 2024 - 472 - Can you trust ancestry DNA kits?
Are DNA ancestry tests a reliable way to trace your ancestry? Neil and Beth discuss this and teach you some new vocabulary. (Image: Getty)
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Thu, 05 Dec 2024 - 471 - How babies learn to talk
What do babies need to learn to do to be able to talk?
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Thu, 28 Nov 2024 - 470 - The secrets to a healthy old age
How can we stay healthy in old age? Beth and Phil discuss this and teach you some new vocabulary.
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Thu, 21 Nov 2024 - 469 - The bond between sisters
A relationship between sisters can be one of the closest there is. Neil and Georgie tune in to a BBC Radio 4 Woman’s Hour special about sisterhood and teach you some useful vocabulary.
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Thu, 14 Nov 2024 - 468 - Having acne
Acne affects people of all ages, but especially teenagers. Neil and Beth listen to a skin doctor talking about the condition and teach you some useful vocabulary.
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Thu, 07 Nov 2024 - 467 - Why you need a good night's sleep
Why is it so important to get a good night's sleep?
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Thu, 31 Oct 2024 - 466 - Divorce: Why does it happen?
How is divorce talked about in different countries? Georgie and Phil teach you some new vocabulary.
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Thu, 24 Oct 2024 - 465 - Tech that refuses to die
Technology is always changing! Or is it...? Georgie and Phil discuss this and teach you some useful vocabulary.
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Thu, 17 Oct 2024 - 464 - Did Taylor Swift fans cause an earthquake?
Could 73,000 Taylor Swift fans cause an earthquake? Phil and Georgie discuss this and teach you some useful vocabulary.
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Thu, 10 Oct 2024 - 463 - What decides our taste?
What makes us like the flavours we like? Phil and Beth discuss this and teach you some useful vocabulary.
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Thu, 03 Oct 2024 - 462 - Learning a new food culture
If you moved to a different country, how would you cope with new kinds of food? Neil and Beth discuss this and teach you some useful vocabulary.
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Thu, 26 Sep 2024 - 461 - Saving water in the driest place on Earth
How can farmers water their crops when they live in the driest place on Earth? Neil and Beth teach you some useful vocabulary.
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Thu, 19 Sep 2024 - 460 - Keeping kids off smartphones
Can you stop a child having a phone if all their friends have one? Neil and Beth teach you some useful vocabulary.
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Thu, 12 Sep 2024 - 459 - Less salt, better health
Are we all eating too much salt? Neil and Georgie teach you some useful vocabulary.
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Correction: In the programme we say that meat contains 19% salt, making it the saltiest type of everyday food. In fact it’s some processed meat and meat dishes that contains 19% salt, according to the British Heart Foundation.
Tue, 10 Sep 2024 - 458 - Meet a real Willy Wonka
Mmm, delicious. Hear a real-life chocolate maker talking about her job! Neil and Beth teach you some useful vocabulary.
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Thu, 29 Aug 2024 - 457 - Why we love dumplings
Every country seems to have its own version of dumplings! Neil and Beth discuss.
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Thu, 22 Aug 2024 - 456 - Kids and climate change
What are young people's thoughts on climate change?
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Thu, 15 Aug 2024 - 455 - Birthday cakes
How have birthday cakes changed over the years?
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Thu, 08 Aug 2024 - 454 - The science of falling in love
What's really happening in our brain when we fall in love?
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Thu, 01 Aug 2024 - 453 - Why read books, not screens?
Why is it better to read from a book than a screen? Phil and Georgie discuss this and teach you some useful vocabulary.
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Thu, 25 Jul 2024 - 452 - AI to reduce animal testing
Could AI reduce the need for animal testing? Phil and Georgie teach you some useful vocabulary.
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Thu, 18 Jul 2024 - 451 - The school that puts the kids in charge
What happens when you put the kids in charge of the school? Phil and Georgie discuss this and teach you some useful vocabulary.
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Thu, 11 Jul 2024 - 450 - What can we learn from toddlers?
You might think that we teach toddlers, but they can teach us as well! Neil and Beth discuss this and teach you some useful vocabulary.
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Thu, 04 Jul 2024 - 449 - How learning to read changes lives
How can literacy change people's lives? Beth and Phil discuss this and teach you some useful vocabulary.
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Thu, 27 Jun 2024 - 448 - Building a better world with wood?
Did you know that being in nature, and building with wood, has benefits for our physical and mental health? Neil and Beth discuss this and teach you some useful vocabulary.
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Thu, 20 Jun 2024 - 447 - How names can tell painful stories
Can names be attached to painful histories? Neil and Beth discuss this and teach you some useful vocabulary.
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Thu, 13 Jun 2024 - 446 - Too old to have a baby?
Men and women are having babies later in life. Why? And what does society think of older parents?
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Thu, 06 Jun 2024 - 445 - E-rickshaws driving away pollution
Are electric rickshaws the solution to urban air pollution? Neil and Beth discuss this and teach you some useful vocabulary.
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Thu, 30 May 2024 - 444 - How bubble tea got its bubbles
How did bubble tea get its bubbles? How was this drink invented? Neil and Beth chat about this.
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Thu, 23 May 2024 - 443 - Can you keep a secret?
Are secrets always negative? Or can they be positive too? Neil and Beth discuss this and teach you some useful vocabulary.
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Thu, 16 May 2024 - 442 - Bitter food, better health?
Could bitter foods be better for your health?
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Thu, 09 May 2024 - 441 - Talking at the table
A lot can happen at the dinner table, and not just eating! Beth and Neil discuss chatting at meal times and teach you some useful vocabulary.
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Thu, 02 May 2024 - 440 - Eating for two
Mums-to-be often feel guilty about the food they crave in pregnancy. Georgie and Phil discuss this and teach you some useful vocabulary. (Image: Getty)
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Thu, 25 Apr 2024 - 439 - Dancing for the brain
Not a dancer? You might change your mind once you hear the benefits! Beth and Neil discuss this and teach you some useful vocabulary. (Image: Getty)
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Thu, 18 Apr 2024 - 438 - Nudges: The secrets of persuasion
Are nudges good or bad? Beth and Neil discuss this and teach you useful vocabulary.
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Thu, 11 Apr 2024 - 437 - Why sitting is bad for health
Could sitting be damaging to our health?
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Thu, 04 Apr 2024 - 436 - Why everyone loves the underdog
Could being the underdog help you succeed?
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Thu, 28 Mar 2024 - 435 - Disability in music and theatre
The UK's Equality Act of 2010 guaranteed the rights of disabled people to equal access to education, employment, and services, including music, theatre and the arts. Despite this, it's still difficult for disabled musicians and music fans to perform and see live music. Neil and Georgie introduce you to some ways people are trying to change this, while teaching you some useful vocabulary. (Image: Getty)
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Thu, 21 Mar 2024 - 434 - What makes a great library?
What makes a library a library? Neil and Beth discuss this and teach you some useful vocabulary.
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Thu, 14 Mar 2024 - 433 - Sewing to fight period poverty
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Thu, 07 Mar 2024 - 432 - Plastic waste eaten by enzymes
Plastics can be difficult to recycle, could a recently discovered enzyme help? Neil and Beth discuss this and teach you some useful vocabulary.
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Thu, 29 Feb 2024 - 431 - Feed your brainThu, 22 Feb 2024
- 430 - Food for new mumsThu, 15 Feb 2024
- 429 - Fighting loneliness with soupThu, 08 Feb 2024
- 428 - What is the future of work?Thu, 01 Feb 2024
- 427 - How the language of menus mattersThu, 25 Jan 2024
- 426 - The psychology of greedThu, 18 Jan 2024
- 425 - Addicted to sugarThu, 11 Jan 2024
- 424 - Our love of petsThu, 04 Jan 2024
- 423 - Sexism: Female farmers fighting backThu, 28 Dec 2023
- 422 - Learning lessons from the MoonThu, 21 Dec 2023
- 421 - Could we live without plastic?Thu, 14 Dec 2023
- 420 - Invasive species: Why don't we eat them?Thu, 07 Dec 2023
- 419 - What and where is Little Italy?Thu, 30 Nov 2023
- 418 - Social media and teenage healthThu, 23 Nov 2023
- 417 - Mystery flying objectsThu, 16 Nov 2023
- 416 - Elephant-proof farmingTue, 14 Nov 2023
- 415 - Should we farm octopus?Thu, 02 Nov 2023
- 414 - Ways to live for 100 yearsThu, 26 Oct 2023
- 413 - How green is your money?Thu, 19 Oct 2023
- 412 - Mushrooms: Medicine or myth?Thu, 12 Oct 2023
- 411 - Saving dead languagesThu, 05 Oct 2023
- 410 - Sounds that make you want to screamThu, 28 Sep 2023
- 409 - How fans talk about their passionsThu, 21 Sep 2023
- 408 - Making male friendsThu, 14 Sep 2023
- 407 - Space-saving solar hacksThu, 07 Sep 2023
- 406 - The stories behind our namesThu, 31 Aug 2023
- 405 - Heatwaves - can we adapt?Thu, 24 Aug 2023
- 404 - Are you unhappy at work?Thu, 17 Aug 2023
- 403 - Do you have eco-anxiety?Thu, 10 Aug 2023
- 402 - Can we stop natural disasters?Fri, 04 Aug 2023
- 401 - The right way to say sorryThu, 27 Jul 2023
- 400 - Could you live on wild food?Thu, 20 Jul 2023
- 399 - Plants fighting pollutionThu, 13 Jul 2023
- 398 - Should we fear chatbots?Thu, 06 Jul 2023
- 397 - Is it wrong to eat plants?Thu, 29 Jun 2023
- 396 - Sonic seasoningThu, 22 Jun 2023
- 395 - The benefits of doing nothingThu, 15 Jun 2023
- 394 - The art of subtitlingThu, 08 Jun 2023
- 393 - Ecotourism: good or bad?Thu, 01 Jun 2023
- 392 - Can climate change cause more disease?Thu, 25 May 2023
- 391 - Food shortagesThu, 18 May 2023
- 390 - Addicted to warThu, 11 May 2023
- 389 - Ice and the origins of life on EarthThu, 04 May 2023
- 388 - Women in politicsThu, 27 Apr 2023
- 387 - What's the point of museums?Thu, 20 Apr 2023
- 386 - How culture affects sadnessThu, 13 Apr 2023
- 385 - Would you eat a Kalette?Thu, 06 Apr 2023
- 384 - Do you get jealous easily?Thu, 30 Mar 2023
- 383 - Are you lonely in a crowd?Thu, 23 Mar 2023
- 382 - Food and moodThu, 16 Mar 2023
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