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10 Jun 2021 15:03

🗓 10 June 2021

💬 Food superstitions

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03 Jun 2021 14:16

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03 Jun 2021 14:16

🗓 03 June 2021

💬 The Rosetta Stone

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27 May 2021 18:56

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27 May 2021 18:56

🗓 27 May 2021

💬 Compassion fatigue

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20 May 2021 15:56

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20 May 2021 15:56

🗓 20 May 2021

💬 Hermits

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13 May 2021 12:31

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13 May 2021 12:31

🗓 13 May 2021

💬 When males are not needed

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07 May 2021 08:34

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07 May 2021 08:34

🗓 06 May 2021

💬 Mermaids

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29 Apr 2021 20:05

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29 Apr 2021 20:05

🗓 29 April 2021

💬 A quieter world

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23 Apr 2021 09:24

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23 Apr 2021 09:24

🗓 22 April 2021

💬 US and China vs. climate change

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03 Jun 2021 14:16

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03 Jun 2021 14:16

📖 In this programme, Rob and Sam talk about one of the most famous museum objects in the world, and how it helped us to get to know the writing system used by ancient Egyptians. You'll learn a bit of history, and some useful English vocabulary along the way.

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27 May 2021 18:56

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27 May 2021 18:56

📖 The suffering brought about by the coronavirus pandemic seems to be making people tired of feeling sorry for others and themselves. This is what is called 'compassion fatigue'. Are we being dehumanised? Is our compassion for others finite? After more than a year, have we reached our limit?

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20 May 2021 15:56

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20 May 2021 15:56

📖 Are you happy being all alone, in silence, for long periods of time? Some people love it! Neil and Rob discuss why anybody would want to be a hermit and teach you vocabulary along the way.

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13 May 2021 12:31

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13 May 2021 12:31

📖 Many animals can reproduce without having sex. Does it bring any advantage to the species that do that? Neil and Rob talk about science, listen to an evolutionary biologist and teach you vocabulary along the way.

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07 May 2021 08:34

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07 May 2021 08:34

📖 Half-human, half-fish creatures have captured the imagination of people in different parts of the world. Neil and Georgina talk about different representations of mermaids and teach you related vocabulary along the way.

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29 Apr 2021 20:05

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29 Apr 2021 20:05

📖 Whether it’s the natural sounds of birdsong or the beeping sound on a reversing lorry - noise is something that always surrounds us. Neil and Georgina discuss noise and whether it is bad for our health.

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23 Apr 2021 09:24

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23 Apr 2021 09:24

📖 Can the world's two biggest emitters of greenhouse gases – the USA and China - work together for the good of the environment? That's what we will be watching when their representatives meet in November for a climate summit. Neil and Rob discuss the issues around climate and teach you vocabulary along the way.

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19 Apr 2021 10:48

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