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The Tale of Mr Tod - Parts 1 and 2
One of Beatrix Potter's popular tales retold in two parts by Jim Broadbent.
27 Jun 2014,·15 mins
Seven’s Rainbow Ducklings
Seven is delighted to see seven ducklings hatch. But where’s their Mum?
10 Jan 2024,·12 mins
3. The Beach
Weather-watching while sharing phrases with surfers and walkers on Fistral Beach.
15 May 2026,·12 mins
Don Quixote - Episode Two
John Yorke explores Miguel de Cervantes’ seminal epic, Don Quixote.
10 May 2026,·14 mins
10. The return of Toad
Toad, Mole, Ratty and Badger set out to liberate Toad Hall...
26 Mar 2010,·15 mins
Exam Skills
Top tips for your creative writing and persuading with power
Learn how to hook readers and craft impactful creative writing.
16 Mar 2026,·9 mins
Pigion, Mai 6, 2026
Podlediadau amrywiol ar gyfer pobol sy'n dysgu Cymraeg, a siaradwyr Cymraeg newydd.
06 May 2026,·29 mins
How to analyse and explain the 'why' behind the writer's choices
Learn how to analyse language, structure and writer’s intention.
16 Mar 2026,·14 mins
How reading shapes your brain
Scientific research has shown that learning to read changes how our brains work.
14 May 2026,·6 mins
Mary Seacole
Join Greg Jenner for a fun Homeschool History lesson on the life of Mary Seacole.
22 Mar 2021,·13 mins
Real Easy English: Talking about DIY
Georgie and Phil talk about doing work yourself, without hiring a professional.
15 May 2026,·5 mins
Medicine through time
2. Changing scientific approaches
Alice and Anouska look at changing approaches to medicine in the Renaissance period
23 Mar 2026,·11 mins
3. Chemical Changes
8. Electrolysis of aqueous solutions
Tulela and Sunayana explore electrolysis of an aqueous solution.
29 Feb 2024,·10 mins
The English We Speak: A hunch
Have a feeling but not sure why or where it came from?
12 May 2026,·2 mins
Office English: Career development
Learn to talk about training, promotions and networking with Pippa and Phil
11 May 2026,·8 mins
Nursery Rhymes
Little Boy Blue
Farm sounds and the story of Boy Blue, who needs help finding a missing lamb.
03 May 2019,·14 mins
Series 5: Inheritance, variation and evolution
7. Classification
The Linnean System, the Three-Domain System and the Binomial System.
24 Mar 2023,·10 mins
Episode 10: Somos una piña
Charlie, Quique and Sofía talk about their own families
15 mins
3. Energy
8. National and global energy resources
Ellie and James explore national and global energy resources.
06 Mar 2024,·7 mins
Classic Stories: A Midsummer Night's Dream
Enjoy a classic story in English, and learn 12 uses of ‘play’.
Hallowe'en, Hairst, Rowans and Dragons
Storyteller Eileen Budd shares with us some Scots Hallowe'en traditions and stories
24 Oct 2025,·13 mins
The Fir Tree
David Tennant reads an adaptation of 'The Fir Tree' by Hans Christian Andersen
22 Jun 2010,·15 mins
Ol'Fella
A Paul Stewart story inspired by Othello. Read by David Gyasi
25 Mar 2016,·15 mins
Famous Victorians: Mary Seacole
Three stories focussing on the life of Mary Seacole.
25 Jun 2014,·20 mins
A day by the sea
In the final programme of the year Andy Day is enjoying a day at the seaside.
28 Jun 2011,·15 mins
SpeakGaelic Extra | Cliostraig
Podcast do luchd-ionnsachaidh ceangailte ris an t-sreath SpeakGaelic air BBC ALBA.
19 Dec 2024,·35 mins
English in a Minute: Phrases with 'day'
Learn four phrases that use the word 'day'
13 May 2026,·1 min
18. Series 1 Debrief
What we've learnt throughout the series.
10 Feb 2020,·24 mins
Episode 4 - Home alone
The two boys have been searching for the German plane when David has an accident.
Things you have to do
Our grammar guru Georgie explains ways to talk about social obligations.
12 May 2026,·9 mins
