1/3. Three talks celebrating the 250th anniversary of Samuel Johnson 's dictionary. Simon Winchester , author of two books on the Oxford English Dictionary, reflects on Johnson's nine years of labour and 40,000 words. Repeated from Sunday
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1/3. Three talks celebrating the 250th anniversary of Samuel Johnson 's dictionary. Simon Winchester , author of two books on the Oxford English Dictionary, reflects on Johnson's nine years of labour and 40,000 words. Repeated from Sunday
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