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'THIS ENGLISH'

BBC Home Service
on BBC Home Service Basic

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A series of programmes about the origins and peculiarities of the language we speak. Narrator. Carleton Hobbs. Written and produced by Jenifer Wayne. 5—' English Today '(including slang, ' journalese," and words invented by the Services, the scientists, the advertisers, and others)

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Narrator:
Carleton Hobbs.
Produced By:
Jenifer Wayne.
Source: Radio Times

BBC Home Service Basic

About BBC Home Service

BBC Home Service is a radio channel that started transmitting on the 1st September 1939 and ended on the 29th September 1967.

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