Oliver Dialect Coaching

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In the show, Oliver, different accents are used to help portray the social class level of each character.

The two accents used are a British accent and a Cockney accent.

The British accent is a more refined, upper-class accent,

The Cockney accent is harsher and filled with slang.

Characters speaking with a British accent:

Oliver, The Orphans, Mr. Bumble, Mrs. Corney, Mr. Brownlow, Mr. Sowerberry, Mrs. Sowerberry, Charlotte Sowerberry, Mrs. Bedwin

All other characters speak with a Cockney accent.