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Words Roadshow in Birmingham

Words Roadshow in Birmingham

Michael Rosen discusses interesting family words and phrases with listeners in Birmingham.

Word of Mouth · BBC Radio 4

January 31, 201727m 21s

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Show Notes

Michael Rosen and linguist Esther Asprey answer questions about interesting local and family words from listeners at a Words Roadshow at the Birmingham Literature Festival. What's a gubbins? What is your dander, when it's up? And what could it be that you're doing if you do a flink-a-flonk... Recorded at BBC Birmingham. Producer Beth O'Dea.