The Cockney Accent Explained to a Texas Girl | My Fair Lady in reverse

LetThemTalkTV January 15, 2025
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It's My Fair Lady in reverse. We take an American "Duchess" and teach her how to speak English with a Cockney accent (the accent of London). Can it be done? Watch the video to find out. Sign up for The Rambler newsletter here. https://letthemtalktv.substack.com/ It's full of interesting insights and stories about the English language and it's free! Become a Patreon of LetThemTalkTV. Wisdom guaranteed. More information here. www.patreon.com/LetThemTalkTV Follow NATASHA here: @NatashaIbrahim www.instagram.com/thenatashaibrahim www.instagram.com/girl.bossabroad Thank you to Pae, Fang, Gee and Ploy and all at Alt-Chiang Mai where this video was recorded https://www.altcoliving.com/ Watch the classic movie Pygmallion (1938) with Trevor Howard and Wendy Hiller here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ygBkAcyYkW0&t=185s #myfairlady #pygmalion #cockneyaccent 00:00 My Fair Lady in Reverse 00:44 Natasha 03:13 American to SSBE 06:01 SSBE to Cockney 17:30 Cockney expressions 21:54 'Arry 'Eading 'Ome