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Bill Bailey: Why I love the collective nouns for birds
From a 'charm of goldfinches' to a 'coil of wigeon'; the comedian's favourite bird terms.
  1. Bill Bailey: Why I love the collective nouns for birds
    02:07
    Bill Bailey: Why I love the collective nouns for birds
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    Charlotte Rampling: Still seeking out danger
  3. Paul Beatty: Someone gave me a book called the 'Directory of Uncle Toms'
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    Paul Beatty: Someone gave me a book called the 'Directory of Uncle Toms'
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    Lucy Worsley: What did Jane Austen REALLY look like?
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    Ian Rankin: The origins of Rebus
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    Frank Cotterell Boyce on the book that inspired the Olympic opening ceremony
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    David Mitchell: The book that changed how I interact with my autistic son
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    03:57
    Bettany Hughes: Istanbul has been sheltering refugees for 1,700 years
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    Nadya Tolokno: What you need to know about Putin
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    Tom Daley: The story behind my tattoo
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    Nicholas Hytner: How Iraq shaped audience reaction to Henry V
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