Which hunt is this?
Why Sara Cox is NOT a woman of a certain age, and how witch hunts have changed...
Don’t say the wrong words: how a German warplane nearly brought down one Liverpool comedian, and remember the good old days when witch hunts actually meant hunting witches?
Broadcasting legend Sara Cox wonders why no-one describes men of a certain age.
Plus: “circling back”, “touching base” and “being at the coal face” - the Aussie comedians exposing office trash talk…
Host: Nicky Campbell
Producers: Fiona Cotteril, Ben Sutherland, Lewis Borg-Cardona.
Sound design and Audio Mix: Ben Firth
Music:Kirsty Campbell-Ritchie, Kate Robbins, Lyndon Livingstone at Razorshop Productions, Sam Parker, Amanda Harkett, Nicky Campbell, Mark Adams, Remi Harris. The track “A Better World” is performed by Jubba White.
Editor: Mark Sandell
For the BBC:
Content producer: Lauren Ferguson
Commissioning Executive: Will Cooper
Managing Editor: Julie Cullen
Lead Commissioning Editor: Richard Maddock
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Nicky Campbell's Don't Say A Word
Nicky Campbell navigates us through the grey areas of what we can and can't say.

