Gyles Brandreth

Time to nip it in the butt? Gyles Brandreth urges Plymouth people to fight hilarious misheard sayings we’ve been getting wrong for decades

Writer, broadcaster and famous wordsmith Gyles Brandreth is aiming to correct Plymouth’s mishearing of well-known sayings, as new research reveals friends and family are just too polite to tell each other they are wrong.

Launching the Misheard Manifesto , Specsavers vows to make 2024 the year misheard sayings come to an end. Together with Gyles Brandreth, they’re calling on people...