Susie Dent on her new ‘lexi-noir’ novel Death Writ Large

Aug 30, 202600:32:13News & Politics

British lexicographer and Countdown's word expert Susie Dent joins Jim to chat about her latest murder mystery novel, Death Writ Large.

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