Paul Anthony Jones talks to Ivan about six things which he thinks should be better known. Paul's books include The Cabinet of Linguistic Curiosities and Around The World in 80 Words. There is more information at www.paulanthonyjones.com/books.

John Atkinson Grimshaw https://www.tate.org.uk/art/artists/atkinson-grimshaw-227

The Sage Gateshead https://www.gateshead.gov.uk/article/5285/Sage-Gateshead

Wait Until Dark www.rogerebert.com/reviews/wait-until-dark-1968

Eric Partridge’s slang dictionaries https://www.theguardian.com/books/2002/dec/07/highereducation.referenceandlanguages

James Gordon Bennett Jr http://mentalfloss.com/article/64130/fabulously-eccentric-life-james-gordon-bennett-jr

Tori Amos’ 2011 album Night of Hunters https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Night_of_Hunters