Spotlight English

What sounds and pictures tell the story of humanity? Bruce Gulland and Liz Waid look at an attempt to create a record of all of life on earth.

Today's Spotlight is on Halloween. This fun and scary holiday is celebrated in many different ways around the world.

Why are books forbidden in different countries around the world? Ryan Geertsma and Marina Santee look at why books get banned.

The earliest form of broadcasting in the world was not by radio, but on the telephone. Spotlight examines the Electrophone as a way of broadcasting entertainment and religion to the public.

The earliest form of broadcasting in the world was not by radio, but on the telephone. Spotlight examines the Electrophone as a way of broadcasting entertainment and religion to the public.

Liz Waid and Colin Lowther tell about a group of women who practice a traditional way of hunting for shellfish. These women do a dangerous, but important, job.https://spotlightenglish.com/culture/sea-women-of-south-korea/Support us on Patreon: patreon.com/spotlightenglishDownload our app for Android at http://bit.ly/spotlight-androidDownload our app for iOS at http://bit.ly/spotlight-appleFacebook: facebook.com/spotlightradioAre you learning English? Are you looking for a way to practice your English? Listen to Spotlight to learn about people and places all around the world. You can learn English words, and even practice English by writing a comment. Visit our website to hear programs in English: http://spotlightenglish.com/

Today's Spotlight is on the global trade in rare bird eggs. It is a story of money, mystery, and crime.

Are extreme methods ever good? Colin Lowther and Liz Waid tell about a man who lived long ago. People did not always understand his extreme methods.

This is the first program in a five-part series about showing love to other people. Liz Waid and Adam Navis look at using kind words to express love.

Dianna Anderson and Liz Waid look at the recent journey to the planet Mars. What will scientists find there?