Now, just you listen to Rauntie Beeb
Article Abstract:
BBC commentators have become lax in their pronunciation of English. An extraneous 'r' sound is often heard in many words, and geographic locations are frequently mispronounced. The network needs to be more diligent in upholding its former high standards.
Publisher: Economist Newspaper Ltd.
Publication Name: The Economist (UK)
Subject: Business, international
ISSN: 0013-0613
Year: 1993
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Publication Name: The Economist (UK)
Subject: Business, international
ISSN: 0013-0613
Year: 1993
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From a whisper to a scream
Article Abstract:
The British government recently released a tentative report on the future of the BBC, emphasizing the need to increase efficiency and cut costs. The report recommends focus on news, current affairs, education and distinctly British entertainment.
Publisher: Economist Newspaper Ltd.
Publication Name: The Economist (UK)
Subject: Business, international
ISSN: 0013-0613
Year: 1992
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Publication Name: The Economist (UK)
Subject: Business, international
ISSN: 0013-0613
Year: 1992
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Subjects list: Television broadcasting industry, British Broadcasting Corp.
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