17 h. ago Jimmy Carr's rude joke about Susie Dent that brought hit Channel 4 show to a standstill

Susie Dent has revealed how Jimmy Carr once left her flabbergasted on the set of 8 Out Of 10 Cats Does Countdown with a sex joke, rattling production of the C4 show.

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29 h. ago Jimmy Carr gives Susie Dent a joke veto after sex gag halts hit show

Jimmy Carr stunned Susie Dent with such a filthy gag that 8 Out Of 10 Cats Does Countdown ground to a halt with guests unable to stop laughing in horror

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29 h. ago Jimmy Carr leaves Susie Dent stunned as hit show brought to a halt over sex gag

Jimmy Carr stunned Susie Dent with such a filthy gag that 8 Out Of 10 Cats Does Countdown ground to a halt with guests unable to stop laughing in horror

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7 d. ago Susie Dent and Moonpig collaborate to coin 'Eufloria', capturing the joy of receiving flowers

Susie Dent has unveiled the term 'eufloria' to sum up the feeling you get when receiving a beautiful bunch of flowers

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7 d. ago Susie Dent's perfectly sums up the feeling of receiving flowers with a new word

The Countdown lexicographer has unveiled the new term 'eufloria' in partnership with Moonpig to mark Mother's Day and the joy that flowers can bring

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7 d. ago Susie Dent's new word perfectly sums up how you feel after receiving a bunch of flowers

The Countdown lexicographer has unveiled the perfectly coined term - which is a play on 'euphoria' - characterising the unique joy of receiving a bouquet of flowers

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7 d. ago Susie Dent's new word 'Eufloria' captures the joy of receiving a bouquet of flowers

Susie Dent has created a new word - 'Eufloria' - which sums up how you feel after receiving a bouquet of flowers.

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8 d. ago Dear England at the National Theatre review: Gareth Southgate's kind revolution

This is a team effort, which captures the communal joy and heartache of sport, and now boasts a proper ending

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8 d. ago Gareth Southgate's kind revolution has a bittersweet ending in Dear England at the National

This is a team effort, which captures the communal joy and heartache of sport, and now boasts a proper ending

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4 w. ago Susie Dent reveals the 'pretentious' habit in restaurants that gets on her nerves

The lexicographer, 60, from Woking, said she was sick and tired of eateries using pretentious language to describe basic meals in Saga Magazine.

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4 w. ago  Susie Dent reveals the 'pretentious' habit in restaurants that gets on her nerves

The lexicographer, 60, from Woking, said she was sick and tired of eateries using pretentious language to describe basic meals in Saga Magazine.

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