Jimmy Carr Explains Accents - The Graham Norton Show - Series 10 Episode 7 - BBC One

and we were talking with Antonia and Salma about you know there are difficult to be the English when they got to America sure but in this tour this is and you do a kind of masterclass in accents what are you trying to get better I've been doing what I've been a stand-up comedian for like ten years and I was trying to get better at it I thought what can I get better at and it accents so I've gone away discover the secret of doing good regional accents is you need a key phrase to get you started if you're doing the accent once you get that key phrase in your head then you get started I could teach you a lesson accident I can't do yours I could you once from around Britain I could do a little bit useful you see it so if you could start playing British people and you know sure Meryl Streep gets them all now you can be in desperate housewives so like the scale Sachs and so if you want to talk like someone from Liverpool you say this this phrase you say autumn chicken on mechanical okay you too I want some chicken and I kind of call I was there chipping and I want a horse [Applause] another call I want for checking a lock on a pole [Applause] you sounded like you were trying to be a ventriloquist there then once you say it then you can say something properly authentically scouts like you sir awesome chicken and mechanical I'm going on the Rob I've got to get a Prezi it's me Gran's birthday I'm not knocking Liverpool I love Liverpool Liverpool is the only town in Great Britain where JD Sports has an evening where department from the UK roller coaster pooper-scooper oompa loompa kawasaki for unrelated words but if you want to do the Geordie accent how people talk from Newcastle those words roller coaster and bats koopa Goomba [Applause] roller coaster roller coaster bass combo pullback scuba [Music] [Applause]

Channel: BBC

Views: 4,606,700

Keywords: Antonio, Banderas, Salma, Hayek, Jimmy, Carr, The, Graham, Norton, Show, Accents, BBC, One

Id: UeYDI4wdjQw

Length: 2min 34sec (154 seconds)

Published: Fri Dec 09 2011