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#26 - Call Centres
Chatbots, squid and 'a smile in your voice'. Louise Ashcroft on Call Centres.
#24 - The Taxonomy Of Cornflakes
The artist Anne Griffiths shows us how and why she collects cornflakes.
#23 - NATO Phonetic Alphabet
Could the NATO phonetic alphabet help Charvy Narain order a taxi?
#22 - Toilet Graffiti
Scott Kelly compares the graffiti left behind in male and female toilets
#21 - Thank You
James says thank you for listening to series one & plays the best words from the talks.
#20 - Carry On Shakespeare
Samira Ahmed explains just why the Carry On films are better than Shakespeare.
#19 - Ice Cream Vans
Good maths, a strong bladder & no 'brewer's droop'. Ali Coote on life in an Ice Cream Van
#18 - Kinder Egg Linguistics
Keith Kahn-Harris explores the linguistic pleasure of the Kinder Surprise warning label.
#17 - Gasometers
Sarah O'Carroll explores the magnificence of London's Gasometers.
#16 - Toilet Roll Serial Numbers
How do you get poetry from toilet rolls? What's 'fogged beef'? Nicholas Tufnell explains.