Who remembers Keanu Reeves' ropey RP accent in Bram Stoker's Dracula (1992)? Not all, but a significant proportion of Americans think we all sound like Hugh Grant or at a pinch, Michael Caine.
"That's Yorkshire accents, right here in Yorkshire," the ... who prefer Shakespeare to be done in what you'd call the Queen's English, but that's problematic in a few ways," Mr Bird said.
Richie Cottingham, who has cerebral palsy, is looking for voice donors with local accents to help him "sound ... to help him speak in his native Yorkshire accent. Richie Cottingham, who has ...
Watch as King Richard III has been given a Yorkshire accent using state-of-the-art technology. The digital avatar of the medieval king went on display in front of history buffs at York Theatre ...
The king was born in Northampton but spent a lot of his life in Yorkshire. His parents were also from the north of ... in pronunciation over the centuries - from regional variations to the Queen's ...