Is There a Top Lip in London?

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I was brought up in a bit that's near London. So my accent is probably mostly South London, but not entirely, I guess. That's how the English energy grid is powered by pushing tourists into this old weird 1960s power station and transforming them into electricity. "That's where this beautiful charming tourist attraction thing ends up there," says Mark Steels.

Special Guest Mark Steel joins me to discuss cultural and linguistic differences between the UK and France, plus accents in the UK and a little tour of some places in the UK that you don't know about. Also includes a discussion of swearing and rude language in Britain. What is the R word which you should never say in a specific part of the UK? Listen on to find out.

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