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Word of Mouth

on BBC Radio 4 FM

Six programmes in which
Russell Davies explores words and the way we speak.
4: The Naming of Parts
How to name something new - with Professor Steven Jones on genes and molecules - something secret - with codebreaker Meredith Gardner , who uncovered atomic spies - something sweet-smelling -with Parisian perfume - and something old - with the world of falconry. Producer Matt Thompson

Contributors

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Russell Davies
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Professor Steven Jones
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Meredith Gardner
Producer:
Matt Thompson

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