Dr Geoff Lindsey | How the media treat speech: the case of Prince Harry @DrGeoffLindsey | Uploaded January 2023 | Updated October 2024, 1 hour ago.
In this video, we're going to explore how the media treat speech and language. To do this, we'll look at the media portrayal of Prince Harry, and check some of the wilder claims about his accent and language.
0:00 Introduction
0:34 The media: who needs experts?
1:14 The media: people will believe anything
1:34 The Queen sounded Cockney?
2:41 Harry's British accent
5:28 The media's value judgements
8:50 The media's "explanations"
9:10 Harry ends sentences with "right?"
If you want to speak British English clearly and confidently, I recommend this course from accent coach Luke Nicholson:
info: improveyouraccent.co.uk/english-pronunciation-course
sign up: course.improveyouraccent.co.uk/register
In this video, we're going to explore how the media treat speech and language. To do this, we'll look at the media portrayal of Prince Harry, and check some of the wilder claims about his accent and language.
0:00 Introduction
0:34 The media: who needs experts?
1:14 The media: people will believe anything
1:34 The Queen sounded Cockney?
2:41 Harry's British accent
5:28 The media's value judgements
8:50 The media's "explanations"
9:10 Harry ends sentences with "right?"
If you want to speak British English clearly and confidently, I recommend this course from accent coach Luke Nicholson:
info: improveyouraccent.co.uk/english-pronunciation-course
sign up: course.improveyouraccent.co.uk/register
