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London is the shopping capital of the world. But what makes shopping here so great? Join Richard on a shopping trip to find out!

Richard leaves Oxford Street and the big shopping areas to find some interesting specialist shops and markets. We hear from a photographer who has his own market stall, and London shoppers tell us what they like.

This semi-real, semi-animated film tells the story of a teenage girl and her annoying brother who takes her secret diary. What happens when he reads it?

In this video, Sophia shares some popular British idioms, so that if you’re speaking with a British person and one of these pops up, you won’t be completely confused!

Listen to the talk about how getting more sleep can help you achieve better exam results and do the exercises to practise and improve your listening skills.

Do you like snakes? If you're scared of snakes you may not want to watch this puff adder in action. It's incredible though! 

How is technology changing the homes we live in? How can hi-tech homes help old people to live independently? Read the article to find out about research and development into smarthomes in the UK.

Have you ever used your smartphone to find out what the weather's going to be like? Now there's an app that will get information about the weather all over the world, in real time, so the forecast may never be wrong again! 

Sophia shows us step by step how to make banana pancakes. Mmm, delicious!

Britain is a sport-loving nation, and it's the birthplace of some of the world's favourite sports. Join Richard as he visits Silverstone, home of Formula 1, and Wembley Stadium, the 'temple of football'.