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English Now

on BBC Radio 4 FM

The programme for anyone interested in the English language
Jemima. Daniel, Spot,
Dunroamin', Red Rum, North Utsire, SS Britannia - we have names for everybody and almost everything.
David Crystal looks at how we choose names and talks to Leslie Dunkling , author of The Guinness Book of Names. Producer ALAN WILDING

Contributors

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David Crystal
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Leslie Dunkling
Producer:
Alan Wilding

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