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S2/E6 - A Conversation on Pronunciation & Accents with Emma

The British English Podcast

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How I Changed My Accent to Fit In

Charlie is originally from York but moved to East Yorkshire when she was eight years old. She recalls being bullied on her first day of school in the small town and having to change her accent so that she could fit in. "I always tell people I used to be a bit of an oxymoron like telling someone you're like a posh Yorkshire person"

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