6 Minute English

Learn and practise useful English language for everyday situations with the BBC. Your weekly instruction manual for saying or doing something in English is published every Friday. Each programme is six minutes long and contains examples and explanations to help you improve your knowledge of the English language across a wide range of topics.

6min: Bangladesh cyber attack: 16 Feb 12
Jackie and Kaz talk about a cyber war which is taking place in Bangladesh; hackers from outside the country have attacked a number of government websites.
6min: Sausage wars: 09 Feb 12
Rob and Rosie talk about plans to gentrify Wenceslas Square in the Czech capital, Prague. Several stands that sell the cheap and tasty klobasa - or sausage - are to be removed and not everybody is happy.
6min: Scott of the Antarctic: 02 Feb 12
Michelle and Helen talk about an exhibition marking the 100th anniversary of Captain Scott's journey to the South Pole.

Any Questions?

Audiences ask the questions about the big news stories of the week. Chaired by Jonathan Dimbleby and a panel of personalities from the worlds of politics, media and elsewhere.

BBCAA: 18 Feb 2012
Listeners respond to the issues raised in Any Questions? This week: nuclear power and alcohol.
BBCAQ: 17 February 2012
Jonathan Dimbleby chairs a live discussion of news and politics from Solihull. On the panel this week: Mark Littlewood, Director General of the Institute of Economic Affairs, Kwasi Kwarteng MP, Tristram Hunt MP and Caroline Lucas MP.

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