Posted by Jock on August 23, 2005 at 13:25:16 from 217.172.246.144 user Jock.
In Reply to: Re: Regional Accents at the BBC posted by Ian E-N on August 23, 2005 at 12:09:24:
Wonderful! The patient way Jeremy explains to the interviewer what a "leak" is and how it can be mended is terrific. Undoubtedly he was cleverly allowing for the reaction of future marinetechnodisadvntaged listeners. [No names, no pack drill.] In these days of high tech solutions who would have thought that the correct answer is a sod of earth and a jam jar applied to the appropriate hole.