You wonder whether Imran Perretta was thinking of Kes (1969) when he gave a three-letter name to his own film about a painful childhood. Ish might, to a degree, be categorised as British realism in ...

Almost everything you've read about how Anthony Burgess came to write A Clockwork Orange may be invented - by Burgess himself ...

The well-worn rags to riches story blossoms beyond its generic setup when Eliza Doolittle and Henry Higgins’ relationship develops an emotional truth ...

The Last Stand' by a script with scenes involving her character Storm that the studio never intended to shoot.

Alongside Sunday roasts, fish ’n’ chips and fry-ups, London’s classic food scene is built on classic cockney pie and mash. Juicy meat enveloped in flaky pastry, a plate piled high with pillowy mash, ...

The Wall of Entertainment breaks down the differences between urban slang and Cockney rhyming slang in this entertaining comparison video. Discover how modern street language contrasts with this ...

As the Modern Cockney Festival enters its third year, people in south east England with a Cockney connection reflect on what it means to them. Throughout March, the month-long event organised by Grow ...

You can see it in politics. You can hear it in public debate. You can feel it in the way people talk about each other, not with curiosity, but with distance. The language of division is becoming more ...

Few actors are imitated as often as Michael Caine. Even Michael Caine has imitated Michael Caine. His voice has been used in birthday card greetings and has been the source of jokes in various comedy ...

The audio version of this article is generated by AI-based technology. Mispronunciations can occur. We are working with our partners to continually review and improve the results. Lyndyn Cockney ...

Recently the death of Steve Harley rocked the music world as a legend was lost. He was the frontman of Cockney Rebel - an English rock band who formed in the early 1970s in London. However, several ...