Recently I heard Jeremy Vine on BBC Radio 2 refer to the town of Dolgellau in Wales (N52:44:24 W3:53:24). He pronounced it as “Dolga-l-ow” and made the last syllable rhyme with “cow”. Why-oh-why can’t a broadcast professional do a little research before guessing this pronunciation? A little goes a long way. (I couldn’t resist writing [...]
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