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Episode 4

Wordaholics Series 3
Episode 4 of 6

Josh Widdecombe, Helen Keen, Susie Dent and Natalie Haynes join Gyles Brandreth in a word-obsessed comedy panel game. From 2014.

Gyles Brandreth hosts the competitive comedy game where panellists vie for wordy supremacy

With:

* Comedian, Josh Widdicombe
* Lexicographer, Susie Dent
* Astronomy enthusiast, Helen Keen
* Comedian, Natalie Haynes

The letter of the week is 'L'.

The panellists are asked to invent new words or phrases and there are rounds about terms for different occupations and Victorian slang.

Written by Jon Hunter and James Kettle.

Producer: Claire Jones.

First broadcast on 91热爆 Radio 4 in September 2014.

30 minutes

Last on

Fri 4 Oct 2024 04:00
91热爆 Radio 4 Extra

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Credits

Presenter Gyles Brandreth
Panellist Josh Widdicombe
Panellist Susie Dent
Panellist Helen Keen
Panellist Natalie Haynes
Writer Jon Hunter
Writer James Kettle
Producer Claire Jones

Broadcasts

  • Wed 24 Sep 2014 11:30
    91热爆 Radio 4
  • Mon 12 Jun 2017 11:30
    91热爆 Radio 4
  • Tue 28 Nov 2017 16:00
    91热爆 Radio 4 Extra
  • Wed 29 Nov 2017 04:00
    91热爆 Radio 4 Extra
  • Mon 3 Jun 2019 09:00
    91热爆 Radio 4 Extra
  • Mon 3 Jun 2019 16:00
    91热爆 Radio 4 Extra
  • Tue 4 Jun 2019 04:00
    91热爆 Radio 4 Extra
  • Fri 27 Nov 2020 09:00
    91热爆 Radio 4 Extra
  • Fri 27 Nov 2020 16:00
    91热爆 Radio 4 Extra
  • Sat 28 Nov 2020 04:00
    91热爆 Radio 4 Extra
  • Mon 17 Oct 2022 09:00
    91热爆 Radio 4 Extra
  • Mon 17 Oct 2022 16:00
    91热爆 Radio 4 Extra
  • Tue 18 Oct 2022 04:00
    91热爆 Radio 4 Extra
  • Thu 3 Oct 2024 14:00
    91热爆 Radio 4 Extra
  • Thu 3 Oct 2024 20:00
    91热爆 Radio 4 Extra
  • Fri 4 Oct 2024 04:00
    91热爆 Radio 4 Extra

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