6 Minute English Episodes Episode guide
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Young and in business
New young entrepreneurs are appearing everywhere
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You think you鈥檙e invisible?
Do you want to be invisible? Neil and Dan explore how we are being watched.
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Would you invest in cryptocurrencies?
A new digital currency might appear: Facebook's Libra. We discuss, and teach vocabulary.
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Would you eat a Kalette?
Learn about the world of novelty vegetables.
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Would the world stop without clocks?
Rob and Neil are in a hurry to discuss our concept of time and teach you new words
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Working for yourself
Rob and Georgina talk about the advantages and disadvantages of freelancing.
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Women's right to vote
Alice and Neil talk about British suffragette leader Emmeline Pankhurst
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Women in the workplace
Hear about the career-killing tasks that are holding women back in the workplace
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Women in space
Could the first person on Mars be a woman?
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Women in politics
We discuss some of the reasons why women make up only 26% of the world's politicians.
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Women and motorbikes
Neil and Sam talk about biker culture and teach you related vocabulary.
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Wireless furniture for phones
Are you tethered to your smartphone? Is it a struggle to keep it charged? The answer...
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Will robots take our jobs?
Could a robot or machine do your job better?
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Will robots take our jobs?
Could a robot or machine do your job better?
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Will humans become extinct?
Does humanity have a future? We discuss and teach some vocabulary too.
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Will Covid-19 change cities?
Rob and Neil discuss the future of our cities and teach you useful vocabulary.
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Why's it called 'mother tongue'?
Sam and Georgina discuss the complicated relationship between language and gender.
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Why's it called 'mother tongue'?
We discuss the complicated relationship between language and gender.
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Why you need a good night's sleep
Why is it so important to get a good night's sleep?
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Why we love trainers
Why does everybody love trainers so much?
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Why we love dumplings
Every country seems to have its own version of dumplings! Neil and Beth discuss.
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Why we forget the things we learn
Georgina and Rob talk about memory and teach you vocabulary along the way.
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Why take a gap year?
Some delay university to take a year off travelling. Is it a good idea? Find out here!
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Why sitting is bad for health
Could sitting be damaging to our health?
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Why read books, not screens?
Why is it better to read from a book than a screen?
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Why pay for bottled water?
Can you tell the difference between the taste of bottled water and tap water?
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Why more of us are getting fitter together
More people are going to the gym to get fitter but why?
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Why laughter is the best medicine
Shouldn't we take laughter more seriously? We discuss and teach related vocabulary.
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Why is Super Mario so popular?
We talk about a famous video game character from the 80s.
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Why everyone loves the underdog
Could being the underdog help you succeed?