The Poshness of Birth

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Rhys Mog was born in Hammersmith on the 24th of May, 1969. He is the youngest son of William Rhys Mog, a former editor of the Times newspaper. His dad was a member of the House of Lords - not an aristocrat but one of the political lords. In terms of his school, where did he go to school? Also attended independent boys prep school, Westminster under school. So, it's a very posh school. But apparently his parents bought it as they were 'new money'

582. Posh or not posh? (Part 2) Guess the Posh British Celebrities

Can you identify which UK celebrities are posh and which are not? Let's listen to some British celebrities speaking, check their Wikipedia pages and work out of these people are truly posh or not. You'll hear samples of lots of spoken English in this episode and we'll focus on accent and pronunciation.

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