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Modern cockney festival on the BBC News website
A huge ‘Tom Hanks’ to BBC London reporter Adriana Elgueta for spending time with our Andy Green and Saif Osmani
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More Modern Cockney Festival in the Press
Our Saif Osmani recently went on Kevin O’Sullivan’s TalkTV show to discuss Cockney identity and what the Modern Cockney Festival
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The Evolving language of Cockney
As part of the inaugural Modern Cockney Festival we explored how the Cockney language is evolving. Cockney speech and dialect
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Modern Cockney Festival in the Press
We’re thrilled that our Modern Cockney Festival has been covered in national newspapers, in particular our efforts to get Cockney
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Creu Cyffro draws to a close: “There is nothing better than seeing someone in a corner come to life”
After almost a year spent with the Creu Cyffro programme – delivered by Wellbeing Merthyr and funded by the UK
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Celebrating inspiring Cockney Women for International Women’s Day
As we approach International Women’s Day (March 8) today we will be celebrating inspiring Cockney women as part of the
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Can Cockneys change their image? the first Modern Cockney Festival (March 3rd to April 4th)
Wake up call to celebrate Cockney identity; or witness it be airbrushed out of history A wake-up call to Londoners
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Mae Creu Cyffro wedi dod ar ben: “Does na dim byd yn well na weld rhywun yn y gornel yn atgyfodi”
Ar ôl bron blwyddyn yng nghwmni’r rhaglen Creu Cyffro – a gyflawnwyd gan Les Merthyr ac ariannwyd gan Lywodraeth y
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How to have a Cockney Conversation – process for curating a Cockney Charter
Here’s how W.H. Davies in his ‘The Autobiography of a Super-tramp‘ written in 1908, describes Cockneys: “Cockneys make good beggars.
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Modern Cockney
Andy Green provides an update on an exciting project he’s working on celebrating his East End of London Cockney roots
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Cyfryngau Cymunedol Ym Merthyr
Wythnos ddiwethaf roeddem ni ym Merthyr Tudful, gyda Rob Watson o Decentered Media, a chawsom ni ddeuddydd hyfryd yno – er
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Community media in Merthyr
Last week we were in Merthyr Tydfil, accompanied by Rob Watson of Decentered Media, and we had a wonderful couple
