Felicity Jones was "embarrassed" by her family's accent growing up. Although the 'Rogue One: A Star Wars Story' actress grew up in Birmingham, she never adopted a strong Brummie accent and has ...
People who have a Yorkshire accent sound 25 times more trustworthy than someone with a Brummie accent, according to new data. In a poll commissioned by OnBuy, 2,221 people listened to 15 accents from ...
Everyone's favourite Brummie gangster, Tommy Shelby is played by Cillian Murphy who's actually not from anywhere near Birmingham originally. The actor, famous for his roles in Inception and 28 Days ...
Cillian Murphy has revealed how he mastered a Brummie accent for his lead role as Tommy Shelby on Peaky Blinders. The 45-year-old actor admitted that he recorded pub goers in Birmingham, together with ...
We asked readers for their thoughts on the places where you’re most likely to hear a Brummie accent and they didn’t let us down Birmingham is one of the most popular cities in the UK, which is why ...
12 locations in Birmingham where visitors can immerse themselves in the authentic Brummie accent. A proper Brummie accent is known for its many qualities, chief among them being its sing-song melody ...
Speaking in a scouse accent means you are more likely to be deemed a criminal, according to a new study identifying which harmful stereotypes about certain regional accents continue. Whereas people ...
The Brummie accent is one of the hardest to pull off – oh yes it is! Even panto stars have difficulty talking like a West Midlander, judging from their attempts in this fun video. We asked the stars ...
Birmingham Council's new automated phone system reportedly struggles to understand a Brummie accent. Costing £11 million to implement, the system uses speech recognition technology. However, local ...