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A 7-year-old’s stunning lead performance grounds this moving film about a childhood spent in an African civil war.
COUNTDOWN star Susie Dent says she may be doing herself out of a job by helping to educate AI. The show’s Dictionary Corner ...
While F1’s growing popularity means bigger paydays for team principals, drivers, and experts, there’s a surprising group of ...
From "jaup", a Dorset dialect word meaning the breaking of a wave, or to splash or spatter with water. According to Susie Dent's book How to Talk like a Local, joppety-joppety is the sound ...
Susie Dent will be at The Apex on December 3 (Image: Supplied) Her tour follows her 74-date The Secret Life of Words tour, which ran from 2018 to 2024.
Just as Caesar thought his friend Brutus was the last man on Earth who would betray him, so I imagined Susie Dent would defend to her final breath the correct pronunciation of common English words.
Despite the pronunciation being deemed 'non-standard' by the Merriam-Webster dictionary, Countdown's Susie Dens believes it is a good example of how language evolves.
Alex Horne, Susie Dent, Callum Scott Howells and Kate Williams join Clive Anderson with music by Anoushka Shankar and The Horne Section. Show more ...
The lexicographer and broadcaster Susie Dent is now a mystery thriller writer too, she'll be with us to talk about twisty word clues and her all-encompassing love of the English language.
Anne Robinson has spoken out on speculation that she was involved in a feud with Rachel Riley and Susie Dent while she fronted Countdown for a year back in 2021 ...
Susie Dent has created a new word - 'Eufloria' - which sums up how you feel after receiving a bouquet of flowers. The Countdown lexicographer released the perfectly coined term - a play on ...
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