The Meaning Of Liff At 30. Image shows from L to R: Douglas Adams, John Lloyd. Copyright: BBC
The Meaning Of Liff At 30

The Meaning Of Liff At 30

  • Radio documentary
  • BBC Radio 4
  • 2013
  • 1 episode

A programme marking the 30th anniversary of Dogulas Adams and John Lloyd's dictionary of things there should be a word for but aren't - with new liffs. Features John Lloyd, Sanjeev Bhaskar, Terry Jones, Steven Pinker, Stephen Fry and Matt Lucas

Douglas Adams & John Lloyd - The Meaning Of Liff

In life and, indeed, in liff, there are many hundreds of common experiences, feelings, situations and even objects which we all know and recognize, but for which no words exist. This text uses place names to describe some of these meanings.

First published: Friday 11th November 1983

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