Balderdash & Piffle reveals the hidden histories and intriguing mysteries behind our words, and appeals to the nation to help rewrite the "greatest book in English"; the Oxford English Dictionary.
 
 
2006/ 2007 Balderdash & Piffle Series 2 (2007)
   
Press Comments Balderdash & Piffle The Results Show (2006)
 
"A sparky little show” Balderdash & Piffle Series 1 (2006)
The Observer  
 

“It was fun, instructive and will appeal to the scholarly in all of us. I see no earthly reason why it should not, as it used to say on theatre posters, run and run”.

Daily Mail

 

“Who’d have thought etymology could be such fun”

Radio Times

 

 

 
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