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!
- Ernest Hemingway: Nobel Prize Acceptance Speech, 1954
- Nelson Mandela: Supreme Court, Pretoria, 1964
- Michael Douglas: “Wall Street: Money Never Sleeps” (2010)
- George Bush: Axis of Evil
- Jill Bolte Taylor: A stroke of insight
- Margaret Thatcher: “No, No, No!” (1990)
- Enda Kenny, Magdalene Laundry Apology, February 2013
- David Cameron: Tribute to Queen Elizabeth, March 2012
- Queen Elizabeth II: Diamond Jubilee Speech, Westminster, March 2012
- King George VI: September 3, 1939 (‘The King’s Speech’)