Robert Butler may write for "more intelligent life", but he hasn't watched TV recently

20 July 2010
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"civic pride in its theatres, galleries, concert halls, conservatoire and ballet company has to contend with the Brummie accent, associated with stodginess and despondency. When pigs feature in British TV commercials, they tend to speak Brummie."

Pigs? where? [link]

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