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English Delight: Series 1 - 4
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Fry's English DelightFry's English Delight

Stephen Fry explores the highways and byways of the English language.

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Fry's English Delight - Series 2
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Fry's English Delight - Series 2Fry's English Delight - Series 2

Series Two
Four episodes of approx. 30 min. each, broadcast on BBC Radio 4 in 2009.
1 So Wrong It's Right  
Stephen examines how 'wrong' English can become right English.  With help from a lexicographer, an educationalist, a Times sub-editor and a judge, Stephen examines the way in which usage changes language.
2 Speaking Proper
Stephen investigates what nowadays counts as 'speaking proper'.
3 Hallo!
Stephen says 'goodbye' with a programme about 'hallo', and how it came to be one of the world's favourite words.

4 The joy of gibberish

Stephen Fry investigates the phenomenon of gibberish - what it is, why we write and speak and sing it, and why we enjoy it so much.

 
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