And comedian Jayde Adams has gone viral for singing current UK number one 'Pink Pony Club' by Chappell Roan - but in a Bristol accent. She's also posted some alternative lyrics to it too.

Belfast, Geordie, and Glaswegian accents proved the hardest to ... recruited 50 participants from the North East of England, Belfast, Dublin, Bristol, Glasgow, Essex and London to prepare audio ...

The accents were: north-east England, Belfast, Dublin, Bristol, Glasgow, Essex, and Received Pronunciation (RP), commonly understood as standard British English. They then got participants to ...

Glasgow takes the lead as being the hardest UK accent to understand, with 39% of votes; Tyneside emerges as the second most difficult with 20%; and Liverpool follows in third with 18%. Bristol ...

Dr Jeanine Treffers-Daller, reader in linguistics at the University of the West of England in Bristol, agreed that the accent could be influenced by relatives. She said: "When we are learning to speak ...

In the next phase of the study, 900 additional participants from the UK and ... detecting fake accents, the lack of conformity could explain why people from Essex, London, and Bristol are ...