Secrets and Words is a 2012 British drama television series shown on BBC One, produced by Jimmy McGovern's production company, LA Productions.
[1] Each episode is a story on the theme of adult literacy.
BBC Skillswise collaborated with the series, providing adult learners with an activity to participate with following each episode.
The National Institute of Adult Continuing Education (NIACE) were involved in developing the series, highlighting challenges facing British who had literacy issues.
[2] It was filmed in Liverpool.