Liverpool
irritating accent which is arguably screechy and difficult to understand
town, known for being rough in areas. chavs/gangs are located in the area
chavier clothing normally seen in the area, e.g tracksuits, football tops- informal clothing
partying, passionate football fans
· Welcoming but also stubborn and agitating.
an example of a Liverpudlian on television would be John Bishop who is a comedian.
Newcastle
Also difficult to understand, have alternative words for many.
Town consisiting of man shops and clubs
‘Wheyy aye mann’ instead of hello
dressed up girls
nightlife, well dressed and vocal football fans
confident people, energetic and passionate
cheyrl cole singer and X factor judge
Scottish
mainly land, many hills and plenty of greenery
‘Wee' used as a alternative word to small e.g 'wee lad'
tartan clothing, checkered cilts, carrying bagpipes
playing the bagpipes, being patriotic and following all representing sport teams
aggressive, very patriotic
Andy murray- tennis player
Yorkshire
farmers sort of accent, relatively strong sounding
countryside with many hills, pubs easy to find.
lazy with speaking, often cut there words of short e.g ' going 't' football
scruffy looking, humerous
drinking, being lairy, going on walks
Friendly, joking
Birmingham
stereotypically dumb, brummie accent which comes across kind of dopey and creates the dump persona. Quite unliked within other citys. Highrise buildings, huge city. Home to some large arenas/venues
tracksuits, hoodies, air max
clubs, huge shopping facilitys
· Aggressive, confrontational, rough
emma willis who is the current big brother tv presenter and has hosted other programs
Welsh
strongly pronounce words, seem relatively intelligent. Know for there farming of particularly sheep.
· Countryside, many farms, hilly
· ‘Jolch’ means thank-you
· normally dressed, quite smart, farmer gear
· going on walks, falming, fishing, playing rugby.
friendly, enjoy a laugh, light hearted
Rob brydon is an example of a welsh person in the media who is many programs e.g gavin and stacey
Irish
· strong accent, known for speaking quickly and unclearly. stereotype of Ireland being the home of pikeys (travellers)
· busy cities, multiple pubs, welcome tourism, a lot of the poorer people owning caravans.
· ''tree' instead of '3'etc
· normally dressed, where a fair bit of patriotic green.
· known for there very heavy drinking and their love for guiness and murphys
· confrontational, patriotic, jolly
London
well spoken, polite, organised
· huge city, lots of ships, busy nightlife
· general English slang e.g 'innit'
· well dressed, smart, designer clothing
· visiting the theatre, going shopping, visiting resteraunts.
· Rushing everywhere, busy, approachable
An example would be Gary linekar who hosts match of the day. (smart, well spoken)