While no accent is inherently more trustworthy, perceptions link traits like friendliness and honesty to certain accents, including Welsh. Other accents, such as Yorkshire, Scottish, and Irish ...

Mercedes Durham works at Cardiff University. She has received funding (2022-2026) from the Leverhulme Trust for a project titled Sociolinguistic Variation in South East Wales: Change and Contact.

linguistic expert at language learning platform Babbel. “In Charlotte’s case, her deployment of her mum’s Welsh accent seems to have served her well as she remains in the competition ...

Are Welsh accents genuinely perceived as trustworthy? Before getting into the details of how people view Welsh accents, it's important to underline that our attitudes to accents in general ...

One of the more unexpected plot twists on the latest series of the BBC's The Traitors was contestant Charlotte revealing that despite being from London, she was putting on a Welsh accent to seem more ...

However, on Thursday she revealed that her Welsh accent inspired this year's finalist ... Thursday's show kicked off with the Faithfuls learning that the Traitors had tried to murder Leanne ...

One of the more unexpected plot twists on the latest series of the BBC’s The Traitors was contestant Charlotte revealing that despite being from London, she was putting on a Welsh accent to seem more ...

In The Traitors, a single white lie can turn into an iconic reality TV moment. For Charlotte, a contestant on the BBC's hit show, that moment was her fake Welsh accent, which helped her secure a spot ...