Welcome to this site which features videos of well-known speeches alongside transcripts of the speeches. The site is for people who:
- enjoy listening to speeches
- want inspiration or ideas
- learn English and want to see exact transcripts
- want to know more about our recent history,
- are addicted to Youtube
- want an easy place to find out if someone really said something!
Let’s start!
- Robin Cook: Resignation Speech as UK Foreign Secretary, 2003
- Enda Kenny: Response to Cloyne Report, 2011
- Charlie Chaplin: The Great Dictator: 1940
- Arthur Hugh Clough (poet): ‘Say not the struggle naught availeth’
- Sidney Poitier: Guess Who’s Coming to Dinner (1967)
- Michael D Higgins: Acceptance Speech
- Barack Obama: Democratic Convention speech, September 2012
- Rita Connolly: I Arise Today
- Randy Pausch: The Last Lecture, Carnegie Mellon University, 2007
- iPad Advertisement, 2011: “Love”