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6 results found for '"Dialects"' in Keywords.
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...
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.
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.
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...
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...
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...