Re: The Queen's English and derivatives.

[Mark Salkeld]

Charlie Bell wrote:
> 
> Brett wrote:

<stuff snipped out>

> > Liverpool (several of those):- John Lennon, Ringo Starr, Paul McCartney
> > exhibit 3 levels of Liverpool accent, Ringo the broadest, John the
> typical,
> > Paul the least.
> 
> Even Ringo had not what we'd call a typical Scouse accent (listen to Steve
> McManaman, the Real Madrid footballer...), although that may be down to the
> accent changing over time.

David Lister from Red Dwarf!! :-)


> > Welsh:- Richard Burton in "Under Milk Wood"
> 
> Just watch "Twin Towns"... or listen to any interview with Cerys from
> Catatonia...
> 

don't forget The Manic Street Preachers - I've been listening to them
all day today ... :-)


cheers, Mark.