accents
The myth of the ‘trustworthy’ Scottish accent
Paul Burke 8 September 2018 9:00 am
There was once a belief that for TV and radio commercials, a Scottish voice was more ‘trustworthy’. This was particularly…
A political history of The Clangers
The Spectator 20 June 2015 9:00 am
Dropping the Clangers The Clangers made a comeback on BBC television. Some Clanger facts: — The actors doing the voices…
The lost talk of old Noo Yawk
Taki 18 April 2015 9:00 am
New York ‘Gimme a BLT on rye and hold da mayo’ is a great Noo Yawk sound. So is boid…
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