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93 episodes · Jul 2, 2012

1. Episode 5518
Jul 2, 2012

The debate between Carol Coley and Alex Forster will be joined by writer, comedian, and actor Tim Vine in the dictionary corner with Susie Dent.

2. Episode 5519
Jul 3, 2012

The segment features writer, comedian, and actor Tim Vine joining Susie Dent in the dictionary corner, following the case of Carol Coley versus Baljeet Nijjhar.

3. Episode 5520
Jul 4, 2012

Tim Vine, writer, comedian, and actor, joins Susie Dent in Dictionary Corner, alongside Baljeet Nijjhar and Richard Hillier.

4. Episode 5521
Jul 5, 2012

Baljeet Nijjhar faces Tom Sharp in a verbal sparring match. Joining Susie Dent in the dictionary corner are writer, comedian, and actor Tim Vine.

5. Episode 5522
Jun 7, 2012

Baljeet Nijjhar versus Paul James. Writer, comedian, and actor Tim Vine joins Susie Dent for a segment on wordplay.

6. Episode 5523
Jul 9, 2012

Paul James faced Andrew Koffman in a comedic exchange. In the dictionary corner, comedian Jo Brand joined Susie Dent.

7. Episode 5524
Jul 10, 2012

Paul James faces off against Dick King. In dictionary corner, comedian Jo Brand joins Susie Dent.

8. Episode 5525
Jul 11, 2012

Paul James faces Tom Leslie in a contest of wit. In the dictionary corner, comedian Jo Brand joins Susie Dent.

9. Episode 5526
Jul 12, 2012

Paul James and Melanie Korepta are featured in a comedic segment, joined by Susie Dent and comedian Jo Brand for a discussion of words and definitions.

10. Episode 5527
Jul 13, 2012

Paul James faces Chris Barnett in a contest of wit. In the dictionary corner, comedian Jo Brand joins Susie Dent.

11. Episode 5528
Jul 16, 2012

Paul James faced off against Phil Hopgood in a comedic exchange. Meanwhile, comedian Dave Spikey joined Susie Dent for a segment exploring the nuances of language.

12. Episode 5529
Jul 17, 2012

Paul James faced off against John McGinnes in a comedic exchange. Joining Susie Dent in the dictionary segment was comedian Dave Spikey.

13. Episode 5530
Jul 18, 2012

Chris Marshall faces Martin De Sousa in a comedy contest. In dictionary corner, comedian Dave Spikey joins Susie Dent.

14. Episode 5531
Jul 19, 2012

Chris Marshall versus Philippa MacFarlane. Comedian Dave Spikey joins Susie Dent for a segment on word origins.

15. Episode 5532
Jul 20, 2012

The stage was set for a lively exchange between Chris Marshall and Brian McGee, joined by lexicographer Susie Dent and comedian Dave Spikey as they explored the nuances of language in a special segment.

16. Episode 5533
Jul 23, 2012

The discussion between Chris Marshall and Adam Stevens is joined by presenter and journalist Nicky Campbell as they delve into the world of words with Susie Dent in Dictionary Corner.

17. Episode 5534
Jul 24, 2012

The debate between Chris Marshall and Simon Ricketts will be joined by journalist Nicky Campbell, who will be assisting Susie Dent in exploring the world of words.

18. Episode 5535
Jul 25, 2012

The case of Chris Marshall versus Karl Kwiatkowski is presented, with journalist Nicky Campbell joining Susie Dent in a segment focused on language.

19. Episode 5536
Jul 26, 2012

The discussion between Chris Marshall and Colin Murphy is joined by presenter and journalist Nicky Campbell as Susie Dent leads the dictionary segment.

20. Episode 5537
Jul 27, 2012

The debate between Chris Marshall and Fergus Regan is featured, with presenter and journalist Nicky Campbell joining Susie Dent for a segment on word origins.

21. Episode 5538
Aug 6, 2012

The case of Anthea Rata versus Kevin Geoghegan will be discussed, joined by former British Olympic swimmer Mark Foster and lexicographer Susie Dent in the dictionary corner.

22. Episode 5539
Aug 7, 2012

The case of Anthea Rata versus Grant Waters will be discussed, with former British Olympic swimmer Mark Foster joining Susie Dent in the dictionary corner.

23. Episode 5540
Aug 8, 2012

Grant Waters takes on Tom Larner in a contest of wits. Joining Susie Dent in the dictionary corner is Mark Foster, former British Olympic swimmer.

24. Episode 5541
Sep 8, 2012

The case of Grant Waters versus Joyce Benfield will be discussed, followed by a visit to dictionary corner where former British Olympic swimmer Mark Foster joins Susie Dent.

25. Episode 5542
Aug 10, 2012

The legal case of Grant Waters versus Colin Costello is underway. In dictionary corner, Mark Foster, former British Olympic swimmer, joins Susie Dent.

26. Episode 5543
Aug 13, 2012

The segment features Grant Waters in conversation with Neil Jenner, joined by Hairy Biker Dave Myers and Susie Dent for a discussion of words in Dictionary Corner.

27. Episode 5544
Aug 14, 2012

The segment features Grant Waters in conversation with Mark Eaden, followed by the return of Hairy Biker Dave Myers to join Susie Dent in Dictionary Corner.

28. Episode 5545
Aug 15, 2012

The segment features Grant Waters against Calum Steel, with presenter Susie Dent joined by Hairy Biker Dave Myers in Dictionary Corner.

29. Episode 5546
Aug 16, 2012

The segment features Grant Waters in conversation with Andy Rossall, followed by the return of Hairy Biker Dave Myers to join Susie Dent in Dictionary Corner.

30. Episode 5547
Aug 17, 2012

Andy Rossall and Matthew Burden are in discussion, joined by Hairy Biker Dave Myers and Susie Dent for a segment on language.

31. Episode 5558
Sep 17, 2012

The debate between Andy Rossall and Liam Shaw will be featured, followed by a visit to Dictionary Corner where distinguished journalist Kate Adie joins Susie Dent.

32. Episode 5549
Sep 18, 2012

The match between Liam Shaw and Tristam Burgess. Renowned journalist Kate Adie joins Susie Dent for a discussion on words.

33. Episode 5550
Sep 19, 2012

The discussion between Liam Shaw and Charlotte Estall will be followed by a visit from distinguished journalist Kate Adie, who joins Susie Dent for a segment on the intricacies of language.

34. Episode 5551
Sep 20, 2012

The discussion between Liam Shaw and Louise Wilson will be followed by a visit from distinguished journalist Kate Adie, who will join Susie Dent in the dictionary corner.

35. Episode 5552
Sep 21, 2012

The match between Liam Shaw and Colin McBeth. Joining Susie Dent in the dictionary corner is distinguished journalist Kate Adie.

36. Episode 5553
Sep 24, 2012

The contest between Liam Shaw and Natalie Taylor will be featured, followed by a visit to Dictionary Corner where journalist Jennie Bond joins Susie Dent.

37. Episode 5554
Sep 25, 2012

The debate between Liam Shaw and Rosie Maclennan will be joined by journalist Jennie Bond, who will be chatting with Susie Dent in Dictionary Corner.

38. Episode 5555
Sep 26, 2012

The match between Liam Shaw and Jessica Pratesi will be featured, followed by a visit to the dictionary corner where Impressionist Alistair McGowan joins Susie Dent.

39. Episode 5556
Sep 27, 2012

Adam Flinn and Lesley Firth are featured in a discussion. Alistair McGowan, known for his impressionistic approach, joins Susie Dent in the dictionary segment.

40. Episode 5557
Oct 1, 2012

Adam Flinn versus Rick Fear. Explorer and author Sir Ranulph Fiennes joins Susie Dent in a discussion of words.

41. Episode 5558
Oct 2, 2012

Adam Flinn versus Matthew Howell. Explorer and author Sir Ranulph Fiennes joins Susie Dent for a discussion in the dictionary corner.

42. Episode 5559
Oct 3, 2012

The discussion between Adam Flinn and Tia Corkish will be joined by adventurer and author Sir Ranulph Fiennes, with Susie Dent at the helm of Dictionary Corner.

44. Episode 5561
Oct 5, 2012

Tia Corkish and Nayomie Worth are featured in this installment, with explorer and author Sir Ranulph Fiennes joining Susie Dent in a discussion of dictionary matters.

46. Episode 5563
Oct 9, 2012

The case of Tia Corkish versus Paul Smith is discussed. In dictionary corner, consumer affairs journalist Matt Allwright joins Susie Dent.

47. Episode 5564
Oct 10, 2012

The case of Tia Corkish versus Joolz Stanton is discussed. In dictionary corner, Consumer Affairs journalist Matt Allwright joins Susie Dent.

49. Episode 5566
Oct 12, 2012

The case of Tia Corkish versus Janet Chambers is discussed in dictionary corner, where consumer affairs journalist Matt Allwright joins Susie Dent.

50. Episode 5567
Oct 15, 2012

Barry Mould versus Rose Boyle. Dr. Phil Hammond, a physician who transitioned to comedy, joins Susie Dent for a segment exploring the nuances of language.

51. Episode 5568
Oct 16, 2012

The case of Rose Boyle against Gavin Sutton will be discussed, followed by a visit to Dictionary Corner. Joining Susie Dent this week is Dr. Phil Hammond, a physician who has since found a career in comedy.

53. Episode 5570
Oct 18, 2012

The case of Rose Boyle against Dave Moore. In Dictionary Corner, comedian Dr. Phil Hammond, formerly a general practitioner, joins Susie Dent.

54. Episode 5571
Oct 19, 2012

Rose Boyle and Tom Moran. General Practitioner turned comedian, Dr. Phil Hammond, joins Susie Dent in Dictionary Corner.

55. Episode 5572
Oct 22, 2012

The case of Rose Boyle versus Alan Pattison will be discussed. In dictionary corner, Impressionist Jon Culshaw joins Susie Dent.

56. Episode 5573
Oct 23, 2012

Rose Boyle and Sam Leek. Impressionist artist Jon Culshaw joins Susie Dent in the dictionary segment.

57. Episode 5574
Oct 24, 2012

Rose Boyle and Anna Sillito are featured in this installment. Impressionist painter Jon Culshaw joins Susie Dent in a discussion of words and language.

58. Episode 5575
Oct 25, 2012

The match between Leke Kupoluyi and Dave Boyle is featured, followed by a visit to the dictionary corner where Impressionist Jon Culshaw joins Susie Dent.

59. Episode 5576
Oct 26, 2012

The discussion featured Dave Boyle and Amy Gilbert. Impressionist painter Jon Culshaw joined Susie Dent in the dictionary segment.

60. Episode 5577
Oct 29, 2012

Amy Gilbert faces Nick Bonsall in a comedic contest. In the dictionary corner, Jo Brand joins Susie Dent.

61. Episode 5578
Oct 30, 2012

Amy Gilbert faces off against Lucy Grainge in a comedic contest. In dictionary corner, comedian Jo Brand joins Susie Dent.

62. Episode 5579
Oct 31, 2012

Lucy Grainge faces Ivor Sorokin in a comedic contest. Joining Susie Dent in the dictionary segment is comedian Jo Brand.

63. Episode 5580
Nov 1, 2012

Lucy Grainge versus Philip Jackson. Comedienne Jo Brand joins Susie Dent for a dictionary segment.

64. Episode 5581
Nov 2, 2012

Philip Jackson faced off against Ron Highley in a comedic exchange. Meanwhile, Jo Brand, a comedian, joined Susie Dent in the dictionary segment.

65. Episode 5582
Nov 5, 2012

The legal case of Philip Jackson versus Adrian Summerfield will be discussed, followed by a visit to the dictionary corner where journalist and media personality Janet Street-Porter joins Susie Dent.

66. Episode 5583
Nov 6, 2012

The debate between Philip Jackson and Derek Tucker will be joined by Janet Street-Porter, journalist and media personality, as she appears with Susie Dent in Dictionary Corner.

67. Episode 5584
Nov 7, 2012

The debate between Philip Jackson and Heather Styles will be joined, with journalist and media personality Janet Street-Porter lending her expertise to Dictionary Corner alongside Susie Dent.

68. Episode 5585
Nov 8, 2012

The legal case of Heather Styles against Rhondda McCracken is discussed, followed by a visit to the dictionary corner where journalist and media personality Janet Street-Porter joins Susie Dent.

69. Episode 5586
Nov 9, 2012

The case of Heather Styles versus Keith Walton is presented, followed by a visit to Dictionary Corner where journalist and media personality Janet Street-Porter joins Susie Dent.

70. Episode 5587
Nov 12, 2012

The case of Heather Styles versus Tracy Turner is presented. In dictionary corner, actress and singer Connie Fisher joins Susie Dent.

71. Episode 5588
Nov 13, 2012

The discussion turns to Heather Styles versus Alma Cox. In dictionary corner, actress and singer Connie Fisher joins Susie Dent.

72. Episode 5589
Nov 14, 2012

Heather Styles faces Max Plaice in a spirited contest. Joining Susie Dent in the dictionary corner are actress and singer, Connie Fisher.

73. Episode 5590
Nov 15, 2012

Heather Styles and Stuart Gillespie are featured in a discussion, joined by actress and singer Connie Fisher alongside Susie Dent in a segment focused on language.

74. Episode 5591
Nov 19, 2012

Heather Styles versus Mike Whinnerah. Writer, broadcaster, and former Member of Parliament Gyles Brandreth joins Susie Dent in Dictionary Corner.

75. Episode 5592
Nov 20, 2012

Susan Holden and David Barnard are joined in Dictionary Corner by Gyles Brandreth, writer, broadcaster, and former Member of Parliament.

76. Episode 5593
Nov 21, 2012

David Barnard and Snigdha Tiruvuru are joined by writer, broadcaster, and former Member of Parliament Gyles Brandreth as Susie Dent explores the world of words in Dictionary Corner.

77. Episode 5594
Nov 22, 2012

David Barnard versus Arthur Sharpe. Writer, broadcaster, and former Member of Parliament Gyles Brandreth joins Susie Dent for a discussion of words in the dictionary corner.

78. Episode 5595
Nov 23, 2012

David Barnard faces off against Chris Tracey in a spirited wordplay contest. Joining Susie Dent in the dictionary corner is Gyles Brandreth, a writer, broadcaster, and former Member of Parliament.

79. Episode 5596
Nov 26, 2012

The case of David Barnard versus Stella Nanziri-Mbuggu will be followed by Sports Broadcaster John Inverdale joining Susie Dent for a segment on dictionary curiosities.

80. Episode 5597
Nov 27, 2012

The contest between David Barnard and Ian Williams will be joined by sports broadcaster John Inverdale, who will be appearing with Susie Dent in the dictionary segment.

81. Episode 5598
Nov 28, 2012

David Barnard and Michael Henning are featured in a discussion with sports broadcaster John Inverdale, alongside lexicographer Susie Dent, in a segment exploring the nuances of language.

82. Episode 5599
Nov 29, 2012

David Barnard versus Virginia Arena. Sports broadcaster John Inverdale joins Susie Dent for a discussion of words.

83. Episode 5600
Nov 30, 2012

The debate between Terry Redfern and Sohail Virdi will be joined by sports broadcaster John Inverdale, who will be appearing with Susie Dent in Dictionary Corner.

84. Episode 5601
Dec 3, 2012

The case of Sohail Virdi versus Duncan Conway will be featured, followed by a visit to Dictionary Corner where magician Paul Zenon joins Susie Dent.

85. Episode 5602
Dec 4, 2012

The debate between Sohail Virdi and Ken Gibson will be joined by magician Paul Zenon, who will appear alongside Susie Dent in Dictionary Corner.

86. Episode 5603
Dec 5, 2012

The discussion between Sohail Virdi and Cerianne Lovell will be followed by a visit from magician Paul Zenon, who will then join Susie Dent in the dictionary corner.

87. Episode 5604
Dec 6, 2012

The contest between Sohail Virdi and Chris Broadway will be featured, followed by a visit to Dictionary Corner where magician Paul Zenon joins Susie Dent.

88. Episode 5605
Dec 7, 2012

Sohail Virdi and Rachael Moran are featured in this installment, alongside magician Paul Zenon and Susie Dent in Dictionary Corner.

89. Episode 5606
Dec 10, 2012

Rachael Moran versus Leigh Workman. Comedian Dave Spikey joins Susie Dent in the dictionary segment.

90. Episode 5607
Dec 11, 2012

The case of Rachael Moran versus Robert Wilson will be featured, alongside Susie Dent in Dictionary Corner, with comedian Dave Spikey.

91. Episode 5608
Dec 12, 2012

The evening featured Grant Waters against Paul James in a comedic contest. Joining Susie Dent in the dictionary corner was comedian Dave Spikey.

92. Episode 5609
Dec 13, 2012

Chris Marshall faces David Barnard in a comedic contest. Joining Susie Dent in the dictionary segment is comedian Dave Spikey.

93. Episode 5610
Dec 17, 2012

The discussion between Tia Corkish and Heather Styles will be joined by Impressionist Alistair McGowan and Susie Dent in the dictionary corner.

94. Episode 5611
Dec 18, 2012

The case of Rose Boyle versus Liam Shaw. In dictionary corner, Alistair McGowan, known for his impressionistic approach, joins Susie Dent.

95. Episode 5612
Dec 19, 2012

Rose Boyle and Paul James are featured in this installment. Impressionist musician Alistair McGowan joins Susie Dent in a discussion of words and language.

96. Episode 5613
Dec 20, 2012

Heather Styles and David Barnard are featured in a discussion. Joining them in the dictionary corner are Impressionist Alistair McGowan and Susie Dent.

97. Episode 5614
Dec 21, 2012

Heather Styles and Paul James are featured in this installment. Impressionist musician Alistair McGowan joins Susie Dent in a discussion of words and definitions.

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