Imagine time-travelling to Manchester, England in the late 1700s. What do you think people would sound like? That’s the challenge facing Amanda Seyfried in The Testament of Ann Lee: portraying a ...

Accents are part of who people are. They carry history, identity, and pride. From the deep drawls of the American South to the lilting tones of northern England, these unique ways of speaking connect ...

Unlike many of the characters in “The White Lotus” Season 3, Chelsea isn’t American. She’s from Manchester, just like the actor who portrays her, Aimee Lou Wood. Wood said that creator Mike White ...

People in Manchester last week. Researchers say some features of the city’s accent have remained remarkably stable, particularly in working-class speech.Photograph: Christopher Thomond/The Guardian ...