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  1. The Laugh Industry

    Date released
    1938
    Series name
    The March of Time 4th Year
    Issue no
    4
    NoS ID
    352200
    Story no
    2 / 3

    The March of Time synopsis: Inner secrets of the business of radio comedy - and it is a big business today - are revealed in this episode by such great comics as Eddie Cantor, Freeman Gosden and Charles...

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  2. 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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  3. 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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  4. 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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  5. Voices in the UK

    Date
    30 Nov 2011, 11:40
    Author
    bufvcsergio
    Post Type
    BUFVC Review

    2010. GB. Audio (CD). British Library. 153 minutes. Price: £ 16.28 About the Author: Paul Kerswill, Professor of Sociolinguistics, Lancaster University. Currently working on the second of two large...

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  6. Voices of the UK: Accents and Dialects of English (2010)

    Subject
    English language and literature
    Distribution
    Sale, Audio (CD, 153 minutes), £15.95

    This two-CD compilation, drawn from the extensive collection of language and dialect recordings held by the British Library Sound Archive, includes 143 recordings that capture and celebrate the rich...

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  7. 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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  8. 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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  9. 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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  10. 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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