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Gilt Trip

Newscast

BBC

Politics, News

4.4 • 6.4K Ratings

🗓️ 11 October 2022

⏱️ 33 minutes

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Summary

Can the Bank of England calm the markets? Victoria Derbyshire is in the presenter’s chair and is joined by Ben Chu, Newsnight’s economics editor, who explains what's going on, and how it could affect your finances. Chris Mason is also on, after the Chancellor, Kwasi Kwarteng, gets questioned by MPs in the Commons over his economic plans. And, Dictionary Corner’s Susie Dent helps translate some journalese. Today’s episode was made by Tim Walklate with Clare Williamson and Chris Flynn. The technical producer was Russell Newlove. The assistant editor was Sam Bonham.

Transcript

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0:00.0

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0:05.0

Hello, it's Victoria Dobsh here, on loan for a day from News Night and Ukraine cast because

0:09.9

Adam's still away.

0:11.6

Now, after Alex Fussi's hosted yesterday's newscast, one newscaster in Australia, Peter

0:18.1

from Sydney, WhatsAppped with this observation.

0:21.7

Hello, nice touch, Peter.

0:24.7

Today, I heard the use of the word,

0:26.7

up some when Jeremy Bowen was asked to summarize events in Ukraine.

0:31.2

Is this a word?

0:32.9

What happened to some up?

0:35.2

I even checked with my teenage kids who had not heard it used, regards, Peter.

0:41.6

So to help answer this, we are going to talk to the legendary Suzy Dent from Countdown's

0:45.6

Dictionary Corner.

0:46.6

Hi, Suzy.

0:47.6

Hi, Victoria.

0:48.6

I love to have you on newscast.

0:51.0

So I want to lie with.

0:52.3

Up, some.

0:53.3

Is it just a...

0:54.8

What is it, a journalistic twisting up of some up?

0:58.2

Yes, all summing up, because I think it's used mostly as a noun.

1:02.0

And I have to say, I love this because this is new to me as well.

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