Prince George has picked up the Estuary accent of Ricky Gervais and Jamie Oliver, speech experts say

Prince George has picked up the Estuary accent of Ricky Gervais and Jamie Oliver, speech experts have claimed, after he was featured in a video with Sir David Attenborough.   The Duke of Cambridge’s eldest son was heard speaking on Saturday when he and his siblings Charlotte, five, and Louis, two, quizzed Sir David about nature in a … Read more

Australian medical student Ricky Rosen, 21, goes viral with accent singing challenge

Meet the medical student, 21, who has captured the attention of MILLIONS on TikTok with his video singing in five different accents – and why he put off pursuing a career in music Medical student Ricky Rosen has gone viral with an accent singing challenge The 21-year-old, from Sydney, has more than 330,000 fans on TikTok … Read more

Millie Bobby Brown reveals she struggled with a British accent in her new role of Enola Holmes

‘I had to learn how to speak again’: Millie Bobby Brown reveals she struggled with a British accent in her role of Enola Holmes after starring in Stranger Things By Emily Webber For Mailonline Published: 00:20 BST, 15 September 2020 | Updated: 00:20 BST, 15 September 2020 Millie Bobby Brown has revealed that she struggled … Read more

Tammin Sursok sports a VERY thick American accent during The Morning Show appearance

Tammin Sursok sports a VERY thick American accent as she discusses homeschooling her children amid the COVID-19 pandemic during The Morning Show appearance By Jabeen Waheed For Daily Mail Australia Published: 02:25 BST, 8 September 2020 | Updated: 02:25 BST, 8 September 2020 It has been fourteen years since she relocated from Australia to the … Read more

Bette Midler backtracks after being branded a ‘racist’ for mocking Melania Trump’s accent

Bette Midler says she was ‘wrong’ to mock Melania Trump in social media posts she shared while watching the Republican National Convention.  On Thursday night, the award-winning performer, 74, sparked a furore by poking fun at the First Lady’s accent as she addressed the nation in a televised speech.   ‘Oh, God. She still can’t speak … Read more

The Queen’s English is named the UK’s most attractive accent

The Queen’s English is named the UK’s most attractive accent due to its association with ‘intelligence and charm’ – but the Cornish accent proved to be the biggest turn-off The Queen’s English has been named the most attractive accent in the UK Cornish was rated the least attractive, although it was associated with humour Spanish … Read more

Saffron Barker gets called out by fans for her awkward French accent

Saffron Barker gets called out by fans for her awkward use of French after mispronouncing fashion brand Comme des Garçons By Natasha Hooper For Mailonline Published: 02:23 BST, 3 August 2020 | Updated: 02:23 BST, 3 August 2020 She has acquired plenty of skills as a Youtube star and Strictly Come Dancing contestant.  But Saffron … Read more

Keanu Reeves reveals he never considered going blond and taking on British accent for Constantine

Keanu Reeves during a virtual Constantine panel revealed that he never considered going blond or taking on a British accent for the title role of the 2005 movie. The 55-year-old actor participated in a reunion panel with Constantine director Francis Lawrence, 49, and producer Akiva Goldsman, 58, to celebrate the 15th anniversary of the supernatural … Read more

Amazon Alexa and Google Assistant struggle with Scouse accent

Welsh and Scouse are the British accents that Amazon Alexa and Google Assistant struggle to understand the most — but users from London and Lincoln rarely have any problems Researchers got people to record themselves commanding their devices They counted Google searches about being misunderstood by smart speakers  Together, this data was used to rank … Read more

Jodie Comer admits she’d planned to shed her Liverpudlian accent until Stephen Graham stepped in

Jodie Comer has revealed that she’d planned to shed her Liverpudlian accent early on in her career – until actor Stephen Graham urged her to keep it. The 27-year-old actress, who has won acclaim and accolades for her role in Killing Eve, has admitted that she believed her accent had no place in the acting … Read more