Who Is Karl Pilkington?

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Karl pilkington is an ordinary bloke from manchester. He met comedians ricky jervase and stephen merchant when he worked for them as a radio producer in london. After being on rickye's podcast, karl went on to become a fairly well known figure in the uk. His accent has many of the features that you would expect from that working class background. And this kind of follows on from episode 682, which was all about common features of pronunciation in england who are different to r p.

746. Karl Pilkington's 3-Minute Wonders / Manchester Accent

Understand English as it is spoken by native speakers. Let's listen to Karl Pilkington rambling about life, the universe & everything, and see what we can understand and learn. Karl is from Manchester, so we'll be looking at some features of his accent, picking up plenty of vocabulary and having a bit of a laugh along the way. Video version available on YouTube.

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