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Fry's English Delight

Stephen Fry explores the highways and byways of the English language

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    Series 2 So Wrong It's Right

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    1/3. Stephen Fry examines how 'wrong' English can become right English.

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Series 2 Speaking Proper

2/3. Stephen Fry investigates what nowadays counts as 'speaking proper'.

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