Well... there we are then! 😳 #NoSuchThingAsAFish #BBCSounds

Hinzugefügt: 2026-05-17

[00:00:00]You wrote this extraordinary book, which is all about the current day slang that's being used by every different kind of group in society.

[00:00:07]Yeah. Who had the most? Um butchers were great. Um Freemasons, as you would expect, had quite a few. Birders had loads.

[00:00:18]Paramedics, I mean, we all have them.

[00:00:22]Only we're not tuning into other people's because we're so busy lobbing our own at, you know, at others.

[00:00:26]>> And paramedics, I suppose it's useful if you're trying not to say this this person's your arms come off. They're trying they need to say that to their colleague.

[00:00:36]This this patient's arms come off. But without alarming the patient.

[00:00:39]>> Yes. And they also a group of paramedics told me whenever they were being told off by their bosses, they would just say, "Ah, there we are then." And there we are then is an acronym for exactly what they thought of the person telling them. Yeah. I'm using that.

[00:00:53]>> [laughter] >> There we are then.