Synopsis
Dramas for English language learners from BBC World Service. Improve your English with retellings of stories classic and new. Each episode is between 6 and 10 minutes long.
Episodes
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English At Work: Episode 7: Mr Lime's grapefruits
13/11/2020 Duration: 04minAnna's got some apologising to do. Can she deal with Mr Lime's grapefruit mix-up?
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English At Work: Episode 6: Double-booked
06/11/2020 Duration: 03minTom is in a panic! Luckily Anna steps in and offers to help with his meeting crisis.
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English At Work: Episode 5: The Queen of Sheba
30/10/2020 Duration: 04minAnna turns to her colleagues to ask for help, but upsets Denise by sounding too bossy.
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English At Work: Episode 4: Doing lunch
23/10/2020 Duration: 04minAnna is determined to be friendly with her new colleagues and to make a good impression.
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English At Work: Episode 3: The Crisis
16/10/2020 Duration: 04minDenise explains why she's in a state of panic. Learn language for making suggestions.
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English At Work: Episode 2: The Interruption
09/10/2020 Duration: 03minAnna’s job interview continues. But with all the pressure, she has frozen mid-sentence...
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English At Work: Episode 1: Language for interviews
02/10/2020 Duration: 04minAnna wants to join Tip Top Trading. Can she pass the interview?
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Alice in Wonderland: Part 10: Alice's evidence
25/09/2020 Duration: 05minAlice is at the trial. Will the Queen let her escape without a punishment?
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Alice in Wonderland: Part 9: Who stole the tarts?
18/09/2020 Duration: 04minAlice finds herself at a trial. Did the Knave of Hearts steal the Queen's tarts?
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Alice in Wonderland: Part 8: Croquet with the Queen
11/09/2020 Duration: 06minAlice plays croquet with the Queen. But what are the rules?
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Alice in Wonderland: Part 7: A mad tea-party
04/09/2020 Duration: 04minAlice finds the Hatter and the March Hare having a very strange tea-party.
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Alice in Wonderland: Part 6: Pig and Pepper
28/08/2020 Duration: 04minSomeone inside the Duchess's house is angry - but who?
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Alice in Wonderland: Part 5: Advice from a caterpillar
21/08/2020 Duration: 06minAlice is beginning to wonder who she is, when a caterpillar gives her some advice...
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Alice in Wonderland: Part 4: The White Rabbit's house
14/08/2020 Duration: 05minAlice is too big to fit inside the White Rabbit's house.
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Alice in Wonderland: Part 3: The Caucus-race
07/08/2020 Duration: 05minAlice meets all sorts of creatures as she swims around in a pool of her tears.
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Alice in Wonderland: Part 2: The pool of tears
31/07/2020 Duration: 05minAlice can't stay the same size for more than a few minutes. She cries a pool of tears.
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Alice in Wonderland: Part 1: Down the rabbit hole
24/07/2020 Duration: 06minAlice is an ordinary girl, until the day a white rabbit runs past her, saying "I'm late!"