6 Minute English Episodes Episode guide
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Is English changing?
Will we still be speaking in an English we recognize in a thousand years' time?
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Is chivalry dead?
What does it take to impress the ladies in the 21st century?
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Is chimp politics like ours?
Just like humans, chimps live in social groups, have leaders and a desire for power.
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Is being thrifty a virtue?
Neil and Sam talk about being a saver in a consumer culture and teach you vocabulary.
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Is being kind good for you?
Neil and Sam discuss the benefits of kindness and teach you related vocabulary.
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Is aggression useful?
What makes us angry and why is aggression useful?
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Is a game just a game?
The dangers of computer games. How good are they for our health?
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Is a door just a door?
Rich and poor doors - what's the difference?
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Is 'man flu' real?
Can science prove the existence of 'man flu' or are men just big babies?
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Is 'man flu' real?
Can science prove the existence of 'man flu' or are men just big babies?
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Is 'man flu' real?
Can science prove the existence of 'man flu' or are men just big babies?
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Is 'man flu' real?
Can science prove the existence of 'man flu' or are men just big babies?
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Is 'man flu' real?
Can science prove the existence of 'man flu' or are men just big babies?
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Is 'man flu' real?
Can science prove the existence of 'man flu' or are men just big babies?
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Is 'man flu' real?
Can science prove the existence of 'man flu' or are men just big babies?
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Inventing languages
Learn about how languages get invented
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Invasive species: Why don't we eat them?
Invasive species are causing problems for nature around the world, so why not eat them?
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Introvert鈥� and proud!
What鈥檚 your personality type? Alice and Rob discuss whether they're introvert or extrovert
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Internet - good or bad?
Rob and Neil discuss some of the advantages and drawbacks of going online
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Inside the head of Jeff Bezos
How does the founder of the web giant Amazon think? Listen to the programme to find out.
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Improving your memory
Neil and Rob discuss ways of improving your memory and teach you new vocabulary.
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Ice and the origins of life on Earth
Sam and Neil talk about an essential element for life to thrive.
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I love my language!
Neil and Sam talk about a woman's effort to keep her language alive.
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Hypnotism
Hypnotism has always fascinated us, but can anyone be hypnotised?
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How your eyes predict your personality
Neil and Rob discuss how your eyes predict personality and teach you related vocabulary.
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How would you like to pay?
Are the days of paying by cash for a latte or a newspaper nearly gone?
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How to talk to a climate denier
The dos and don'ts of trying to discuss science with someone who doesn't believe in it.
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How to talk about conspiracy theories
We discuss what to do when you are confronted with someone who spreads falsehoods.
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How to prepare for an exam
Alice and Rob consider which study techniques are effective - and which aren't
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How to cure writer's block
Who were the Muses and how did they help the creative process?
