Apparently Geordies are difficult to understand to those unfortunate people who haven’t spent time in the North East. We have a lot of words which aren’t used outside of the region, but that makes ...

Hadaway man! A university has launched a study into the Geordie accent to celebrate its diversity. Stars like Sting, Ant and Dec, Alan Shearer and Jimmy Nail have helped to make Geordie one of the ...

Saying the characters in “Billy Elliot the Musical” have British accents is like saying cats and dogs all have animal accents. Most of the characters in that production, playing through Dec. 31 at ...

Gadgies, gannies and maybe even a few sprouters have got together to save unique North East words from possible distinction. As part of a two-year Lost Dialects initiative, visitors to The Word, ...

An Australian dialect coach has caused a stir online after publishing a video of herself struggling to master the Liverpool accent. The voice actor, who goes by the stage name Chameleon, provides ...