I hoped Peppa might be a role model for my daughter. But that little piggy is just a brat
The Guardian - 2024-05-08T10:00:40.000Z

My very American toddler can pick up a lot of things from the cartoon porker – but not an English accent. I wish I’d known that 12,000 episodes agoWhen I first moved to the US from the UK, having an English accent was an asset. Back in the pre-Brexit era, it signalled sophistication and intelligence. Now? Not so much. Still, for some deep-seated reason probably best discussed with a therapist, I desperately want my very American toddler to develop an English accent. So, a little while ago, I... Read this story