Phil Wang and Susie Dent challenge guests to invent new words to help create the new ultimate Unspeakable dictionary. With guests Shappi Khorsandi, Alexei Sayle and Ahir Shah.
This episode we hear Shappi Khorsandi's word for indispensable mates, Ahir Shah turning German, and Alexei Sayle's word for when you're not quite as good at martial arts as you think you are.
Ever struggled to find the right word for a feeling or sensation? Unspeakable sees comedian Phil Wang and lexicographer Susie Dent invite celebrity guests to invent new linguistic creations, to solve those all too relatable moments when we're lost for words.
Hosts: Phil Wang and Susie Dent
Guests: Shappi Khorsandi, Alexei Sayle and Ahir Shah
Created by Joe Varley
Writers: Matt Crosby and Katie Storey
Recorded by Jerry Peal
Producer: Jon Harvey
Executive Producers: Joe Varley and Akash Lockmun
A Brown Bred production for BBC Radio 4
