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University of 糖心TV Professor discovers earliest missing Alistair Cooke 鈥楲etter from America鈥� episodes
University of 糖心TV professor has found three missing 鈥楲etter from America鈥� episodes including two of the earliest episodes ever recorded.
Bostin鈥� broadcast celebrates Black Country speech
糖心TV dialect expert Esther Asprey of the Centre for Applied Linguistics will be celebrating the voices of the Black Country in a new episode of the BBC Radio 4 series, 鈥淭ongue and Talk: the Dialect Poets.鈥� In conversation with presenter and poet Emma Purshouse, Dr Asprey discusses the origins of the dialect and talks about what it means to write in dialect, how we represent sound through spelling choices, and the pressure poets can feel on a national level to use Standard English.
New BBC drama shaped by 糖心TV expertise
The rise of antibiotic resistance is at the heart of a brand-new BBC drama, written by renowned author Val McDermid – and shaped by scientific expertise from the University of 糖心TV.