Wordaholics. Gyles Brandreth. Copyright: BBC
Wordaholics
- Radio panel show
- BBC Radio 4
- 2012 - 2014
- 18 episodes (3 series)
Radio 4 panel game that tests the guests linguistic knowledge. Hosted by Gyles Brandreth, with regular panellist Natalie Haynes. Stars Gyles Brandreth and Natalie Haynes.
Episode menu
Series 1, Episode 1
Gyles Brandreth hosts the game about words, in which linguistic brainboxes vie for supremacy. With guests Stephen Fry, Natalie Haynes, Lloyd Langford and Milton Jones.
Broadcast details
- Date
- Monday 20th February 2012
- Time
- 11:30am
- Channel
- BBC Radio 4
- Length
- 30 minutes
Repeats
Show past repeats
| Date | Time | Channel |
|---|---|---|
| Sunday 26th July 2015 | 7:15pm | Radio 4 |
| Friday 31st July 2015 | 7:30am | Radio 4 Extra |
| Friday 31st July 2015 | 5:30pm | Radio 4 Extra |
| Saturday 1st August 2015 | 5:30am | Radio 4 Extra |
| Wednesday 20th June 2018 | 9:00am | Radio 4 Extra |
| Wednesday 20th June 2018 | 4:00pm | Radio 4 Extra |
| Thursday 21st June 2018 | 4:00am | Radio 4 Extra |
| Saturday 23rd June 2018 | 12:30pm | Radio 4 Extra |
| Friday 5th June 2020 | 9:00am | Radio 4 Extra |
| Friday 5th June 2020 | 2:00pm | Radio 4 Extra |
| Saturday 6th June 2020 | 2:00am | Radio 4 Extra |
| Monday 14th February 2022 | 9:00am | Radio 4 Extra |
| Monday 14th February 2022 | 4:00pm | Radio 4 Extra |
| Tuesday 15th February 2022 | 4:00am | Radio 4 Extra |
| Saturday 19th February 2022 | 12:00pm | Radio 4 Extra |
| Monday 29th January 2024 | 9:00am | Radio 4 Extra |
| Monday 29th January 2024 | 2:00pm | Radio 4 Extra |
| Monday 29th January 2024 | 7:00pm | Radio 4 Extra |
| Tuesday 30th January 2024 | 4:00am | Radio 4 Extra |
Cast & crew
| Gyles Brandreth | Host / Presenter |
| Natalie Haynes | Regular Panellist |
| Tracy Wiles | Announcer |
| Stephen Fry | Guest |
| Milton Jones | Guest |
| Lloyd Langford | Guest |
| Jon Hunter | Writer |
| James Kettle | Writer |
| Claire Jones | Producer |
Video
Jedward Justice?
Gyles Brandreth quizzes Stephen Fry on Wordaholics on BBC Radio 4.
Featuring: Gyles Brandreth & Stephen Fry.