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Fry's Planet Word

2011 · 1 season

A genial, curious presenter wanders the world unpacking how language works, making an educational hour feel like pleasant conversation.

Created by
Stephen Fry
Genres
Documentary
Starring
Stephen Fry
Overview
Fry's Planet Word sees Stephen Fry finding out more about linguistic achievements and how our skills for the spoken word have changed. He dissects language in many of its guises.
How it feels
Measured and needs your attention.
About
Identity, art, education, science
Content
Mild sexual content and language. No violence or gore.
Note
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Genres
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Starring
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How it feels

Written by AI. It can be wrong.

Full breakdown
Tone
    Pacing
    measured, 2 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
    Attention
    engaged, 3 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
    Places
    None
    Era
    contemporary
    Audience
    adult
    Content intensity
    • Gore none
    • Language mild
    • Violence none
    • Sex mild
    All scales, 0 to 10
    Scales, 0 to 10
    ScaleValue0 to 10
    Action1
    Horror0
    Humour4
    Realism9
    Romance1
    Tension1
    Darkness1
    Complexity5
    Emotional weight3

    Cast

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    Details

    Genres
    documentary
    Created by
    Stephen Fry
    Written by
    Stephen Fry
    Starring
    Stephen Fry
    Length
    1 seasons, 5 episodes, 59 min each
    Network
    BBC Two
    Country
    United Kingdom
    Languages
    English

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