GLASGOW IS NOT SCOTLAND
Sir,-Listening to-night to the story of "Wilkie" in "Those Who Serve," I was amused to hear a native of Broughty Ferry spéak with an accent . like a native of Glasgow. Evident players think that accent belongs to ail Scotland, and forget that Glasgow isn’t all: Scotland. It was the same with Prince Charlie in a story "Halliday and Son." He had a decided twang. "Dr. Mac’s" accent is more like Broughty
Ferry, and 1S understood:-
ONE WHO
KNOWS BROUGHTY FERRY
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New Zealand Listener, Volume 11, Issue 269, 18 August 1944, Page 5
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84GLASGOW IS NOT SCOTLAND New Zealand Listener, Volume 11, Issue 269, 18 August 1944, Page 5
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