The Untold Story of East-Midlands English Accents

Most videos about the accents of England tend to miss out the East Midlands. I know mine did! So I’ve done some research about what makes East Midlands speech stand out from neighbouring regions. I look at the phonetics of the accents, focussing on Derby and Nottingham in particular. I found some fun features that could lead to some interesting misunderstandings and met Ivar the Boneless on the way. That didn’t end well for Ivar.