This is the tale of the origins and development of the English language. 2000 years ago English was confined to a handful of savage tribes on the shores of north-west Europe; today, in one form or another, it is spoken by a billion people around the world.

Every Third Thought is about how we approach and accept death.

A deeply personal journey into Shakespeare's work that explores how it remains relevant and always has something to say about the times we are living in.