Back and forth across the ocean (RoPeCast #066)
Channel: RoPeCast
Date: 2016-02-18

Could James Bond be played by an American actor? Are there any red-haired Brits?

Pecularities of the American and British variety of English are not as hard and fast as one generally assumes. In this episode we start reflecting on how American and British English are influencing one another – in the media and otherwise.

This also works the other way around. Watch how Daniel Radcliffe and his wizard friends try themselves at "speaking American": http://uproxx.com/filmdrunk/how-to-speak-american-with-the-harry-potter-cast/

Originally published 16th Mar 2013

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