Jan Leeming has suggested that she no longer gets work because of her “RP” accent. The former BBC newsreader joked that she doesn’t “tick” modern boxes because she speaks in received pronunciation (RP ...
James Martin has claimed that the BBC discriminated against him over his accent. The TV chef from Yorkshire presented Saturday Kitchen on the BBC for more than 10 years between 2006 and 2016, before ...
It's a highly frustrating moment talking to a voice assistant that doesn't understand your regional accent. But a new voice assistant launched by the BBC will learn UK regional accents to ensure you ...
Carrie was a managing editor at CNET focused on breaking and trending news. She'd been reporting and editing for more than a decade, including at the National Journal and Current TV. The BBC on ...
James Martin has claimed that the BBC discriminated against him over his accent. The TV chef from Yorkshire presented Saturday Kitchen on the BBC for more than ten years between 2006 and 2016, before ...