The Flatmates are celebrating their 2nd birthday and to mark the occasion we have some new, fun, interactive activities for you!


What's on this site?



Competition 1 - Find out about our competition to work with other learners around the world and write an episode for The Flatmates. Build up your episode line by line, day by day.



Competition 2 - Find out about our competition to write about The Flatmates in the year 2050. Where will Tim be working? Where will Helen be living? Will Alice be happily settled down or will she still be single and looking for love? Will Khalid be the director of a multi-national business empire? You decide.




Competition 3 - Find out about our competition to write a Flatmates episode. The winning episode will be recorded and will be the featured episode of The Flatmates on Tuesday 31 July.








Take a look behind the scenes and find out about how a Flatmates episode is put together every week. View our photos in our picture gallery of an episode being recorded in the studio and listen to interviews with Alice, Helen, Tim, Khalid and Nuala (the Flatmates writer).





Amazing facts and latest figures - Find out how The Flatmates site has changed over the last two years. What new features have we added since we launched The Flatmates in August 2005? Where else (apart from Learning English) can you see The Flatmates? Find out more about our radio and online syndication partners.