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6 Minute English

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Plastic Pollution
Nutrition
Moon
Female Farmers
Pets
Greed
Loneliness
Healthy Eating
Sexism
Victorian Era
Sugar
Brain Health
Batch Cooking
Chemical Recycling
Period Poverty
Algorithms
Mental Health
Adolescents
Little Italy
Italian Cuisine

Learn and practise useful English language for everyday situations. Find more at www.bbclearningenglish.com Follow us at www.bbc.co.uk/learningenglish/followus

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It's Christmas time in the UK. And like with celebrations around the world, people have lots of traditions that they do every year, and memories about Christmas from their childhood. But were the Christmases of the past as magical as we remember? Nei... more

Where do you get your fruit and vegetables – a supermarket, a greengrocer... or the wild? For our distant ancestors, foraging for wild food was vital for survival, while these days we tend to rely on farmed food, bought in shops. Pippa and Beth discu... more

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Horses and humans have had a close relationship for thousands of years, but did you know that horses, along with other animals, are being used to help with physical and mental illness? Neil and Georgie discuss this and teach you some new vocabulary. more

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You might know them as potato chips, but here in the UK we call them crisps... and we love them! With many different shapes, sizes and flavours, there's a lot to choose from, but why do we like them so much? And what are some of the other crispy snac... more

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Roshana Gray
A wild food forager living in Cape Point, South Africa
Episode: Finding and eating wild food
Emily Smith
A wild food forager working on cataloging wild mushrooms in rural Japan
Episode: Finding and eating wild food
Claudia Nicholson
Horse therapist who runs a center for equine-assisted learning in the south of England
BBC World Service
Episode: How are horses helping to heal humans?
Mitchell Dingwall
Food executive responsible for developing new crisp flavours
Episode: What’s your favourite flavour of crisp?
Jolene Ng
Market research analyst who specializes in salty snacks.
Episode: What’s your favourite flavour of crisp?
Jenny Martinez
Food blogger from Mexico.
Episode: What’s your favourite flavour of crisp?
Adelene Okere
BBC Ebo news editor in Lagos, Nigeria
BBC
Episode: How are influencers affecting politics?
Rupert Wesson
British etiquette coach
Episode: Do you have good dining etiquette?
Dr. Anna Housley-Juster
Child development expert
BBC World Service
Episode: How important is play?

Hosts

Neil
Host and co-host across multiple episodes, focusing on a range of topics related to English language learning.
Georgie
Co-host with Neil, contributing to discussions that combine language education with contemporary topics.
Beth
Co-host on multiple episodes, adding depth to language discussions with practical insights.
Pippa
Host and co-host featured in various episodes, focusing on sociocultural aspects of language learning.
Phil
The host with insights on etiquette and language nuances, contributing to discussions on social behavior.

Reviews

4.5 out of 5 stars from 26.1k ratings
  • Mehr Werbung als

    … englisch? Wollte mal reinhören aber sorry…. Jede Folge lange Werbung, dann wird mir dreimal erklärt das es von der BBC ist… und nach 2min kommt 6min Englisch? Sorry…

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    Rock7719
    Germany2 months ago
  • 听不了!

    别的都能打开,就这个不行

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    5
    自动跳转到其他app
    China2 months ago
  • 완전 좋아요

    영어를 좋아하는 초5입니다!! 1년전부터 항상 아침이나 밥먹을때 bbc시리즈를 틀어놔요

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    5
    ellin🤓
    South Korea2 months ago
  • ipad现在🪜也不能听了,挂🇺🇸区的不行吗

    怎么听啊

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    5
    benTleymeng
    China2 months ago
  • 为什么听不了

    谁能告诉我怎么才能听到

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    清筱子
    China2 months ago

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Many listeners appreciate the practical approach to language learning that connects with contemporary topics.
A significant number mention the engaging nature of discussions and the helpfulness in improving their English skills.

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What’s your favourite flavour of crisp?
Q: The record for the world's largest packet of crisps was recently broken in Saudi Arabia, but how much did the packet weigh?
The world's largest packet of crisps weighed about 1.5 tonnes.
How are influencers affecting politics?
Q: The most followed Instagram account of 2025 belongs to footballer Cristiano Ronaldo. But how many followers does he have?
C. 667 million
How important is play?
Q: In which country did adventure playgrounds start?
They started in Denmark.
Do you like garlic?
Q: Which of the following varieties of garlic grew in the former USSR?
Fire grew in the former USSR, specifically Georgian fire, which is a hot white garlic from the Republic of Georgia.
Are we too fixated on protein?
Q: Who is the Irishman Patrick Callaghan?
He is the winner of the 2024 Mr. Universe bodybuilding contest.

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