Six programmes
Stanley Ellis sets out on some of Britain's linguistic B.roads.
5: Tyneside and Beyond In the North East there are at least 12 different accents that vary from
Ashington, where it's very Northumbrian, down to Durham, where it gets a bit softer, but with that accent everybody knows you come from the North East.' (BOBBY HOOPER ) Field research by ROLAND BIBBY
Producer SIMON ELMES long wave only