BBC World Service - Words in the News

Listen, read and learn vocabulary.

 

Pulse of the Planet

Science stories. The last 30 days' programmes are free to download.

 

10 Downing Street

Videos and audio from the office and home of the British Prime Minister.

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A Day in the Life of the Prime Minister (Tony Blair)

More videos (Tony Blair)

Recent Downing Street videos (Gordon Brown)

Prime Minister's Questions

History audio

History films

 

BBC Learning English - The Blue Plaque

Texts about famous people of the past who have lived and worked in London.

 

BBC - Keep Your English Up-to-Date

New and fashionable words in English.

Series 3

Series 2

Series 1

 

 

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