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  1. Sounds Familiar? Accents and Dialects of the UK (2007)

    Subject
    English language and literature

    This site captures and celebrates the diversity of spoken English in the second half of the twentieth century. It includes 71 5-minute audio extracts and over 600 short audio clips chosen from two...

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  2. Michael Urie (2018 Audio)

    Series
    State of Shakespeare, The

    As he plays he lead in Hamlet directed by Michael Kahn at the Shakespeare Theater of DC, Michael Urie reflects on the importance of trusting the text when playing Shakespeare.

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  3. Language change in Gibraltar (1982)

    Genre
    Interview

    Unidentified male speaker on how language in Gibraltar has changed since the border with Spain was opened, and why he likes living in Gibraltar. Female interviewer not identified.

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  4. Independence of Belize (1981)

    Genre
    News report

    Report on the independence of Belize, with background on the country and its people and the push for independence. Female reporter not identified.

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  5. John Honey on standard English pamphlet (1983)

    Genre
    Interview

    Interview with John Honey on his pamphlet The Language Trap, which advocates the teaching of Standard English and grammar in schools. Honey cites NUM leader Arthur Scargill, who was encouraged by his father...

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  6. Fred Bettesworth the gardener. Part 1 (1984)

    Genre
    Biography; Serial

    Reading of first part (of 2) of the story of charismatic gardener Fred Bettesworth from 1892 to the turn of the century. Male reader not identified. Probably extracted from Memoirs of a Surrey Labourer, by...

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  7. Network (1981)

    Genre
    Interview; Poetry; Special

    Network. My Old Chap - Broadcaster and writer Norman Goodland reads some of his Wessex verse. He talks about his foster father (Frank West), and childhood in Hampshire. Original programme in two parts, the...

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  8. Fred Bettesworth the gardener. Part 2 (1984)

    Genre
    Biography; Serial

    Reading of second part (of 2) of the story of charismatic gardener Fred Bettesworth from 1901 until his death in 1905. Male reader not identified. Probably extracted from Memoirs of a Surrey Labourer, by...

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  9. Kenneth Baker on the new English language learning syllabus (1988)

    Genre
    Interview

    A report has been released recommending what books children should read in the classroom. It also covers how English should be taught in general. It warns that, although standard English should be...

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  10. With Reference to ... (2005)

    Subject
    Librarianship

    A series of five 15-minute Radio 4 programmes each recorded on location at a unique or definitive collection of some sort (eg teeth, plants, ice, recordings of English dialects). With the help of the...

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