Balderdash and Piffle
Presented by Victoria Coren, it was companion to the Oxford English Dictionary's Wordhunt, in which the writers of the dictionary asked the public for help in finding the origins and first known citations of a number of words and phrases. The OED panel consisted of John Simpson, the Chief Editor of the OED; Peter Gilliver, who was also the captain of the Oxford University Press team in University Challenge - the Professionals; and Tania Styles, who also appeared in "dictionary corner" in Countdown.
Cast: Victoria Coren Mitchell
7 episodes
- 1. P WordsNo synopsis available yet.CC30minJan 2, 2006
- 2. M WordsNo synopsis available yet.CC30minJan 9, 2006
- 3. N WordsNo synopsis available yet.CC30minJan 15, 2006
- 4. S WordsNo synopsis available yet.CC30minJan 22, 2006
- 5. C WordsNo synopsis available yet.CC30minJan 29, 2006
- 6. B WordsNo synopsis available yet.CC30minFeb 6, 2006
- 7. The Results ShowNo synopsis available yet.CC30minApr 16, 2006
Balderdash and Piffle
Presented by Victoria Coren, it was companion to the Oxford English Dictionary's Wordhunt, in which the writers of the dictionary asked the public for help in finding the origins and first known citations of a number of words and phrases. The OED panel consisted of John Simpson, the Chief Editor of the OED; Peter Gilliver, who was also the captain of the Oxford University Press team in University Challenge - the Professionals; and Tania Styles, who also appeared in "dictionary corner" in Countdown.
Creators and cast
- Studio
- Wingspan Productions
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Audio languages
English
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