Wizards, royalty, and TV villains: Auditions that need British accents are everywhere. That makes an accurate accent a useful tool to have. From the different types of British accents to how to ...

Around the early 1800s that sort of accent became popular in southern England and along our East Coast and was thought to be quite proper and posh. That became Received Pronunciation.

Whither The British Accent? ByQuentin Letts, None. Follow Author. Feb 26, 2009, 12:01am EST Jul 11, 2012, 07:23pm EDT. ... British theaters have long experimented with Shakespeare, ...