[Hardy-l] Woman's Hour Walks

[Rosemarie Morgan]

>My grandaughter in Bradford-upon-Avon which is, I suppose, Wessex, chides 
>me for teasing her about her "south-western" accent -- her slightly rolled 
>"r"s and broadened vowels. So perhaps it's just me. Yes- it was unclear 
>who was speaking. I got quite confused.

Thank you for the update, Jane
Cheers,
Rosemarie

>  I sadly failed to detect Angelique's 'south western' accent (real or 
> adopted). It was very unclear from the editing who was saying what. 
> Marilyn Leah did the reading - but I don't think she has a 'Wessex' 
> accent either?
>
>
>best,
>Jane
>

Rosemarie Morgan
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