We work with The London Book Fair on their Market Focus programme to promote the cultural and business opportunities that exist in particular countries or regions around the world.
WorldWords Radio is a series of ten fifteen-minute radio programmes produced by the British Council, which offer learners of English around the world the chance to discover the UK through our contemporary literature.
The British Council is working with over 50 countries worldwide to coordinate an exciting range of educational and cultural events celebrating the bicentenary of the UK's most prolific and influential novelists: Charles Dickens.
For the first time ever the British Council held an international literature festival in Iraq, in partnership with various Iraqi institutions.
Click on 'Read More' to see our photo slideshow of the festival.
As a global partner of the Hay festival, we work together to bring some of the UK's best writers to audiences around the world.
Click on 'Read more' to view a slideshow of photos from Hay Segovia 2011.
A new international gathering featuring innovative British writing and literature development in partnership with Writers' Centre Norwich