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!
- Ratatouille (2007): The Critic’s Job
- Sidney Poitier: Guess Who’s Coming to Dinner (1967)
- Barack Obama: Victory Speech, November 2012
- Robin Williams: ‘Dead Poets Society’: Carpe Diem, 1989
- Queen Elizabeth II: Diamond Jubilee Speech, Westminster, March 2012
- US President Lyndon B. Johnson: War on Poverty, 1964
- Barack Obama: Death of Osama Bin Laden: May 2011
- JB Pritzer: New Hampshire, April 27, 2025
- Steve Jobs: Stanford University, 2005
- Mitt Romney: The Secret Video: August 2012