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The Queens English

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Did you know that some words were pronounced differently in Shakespeare's time? Watch our fun video in which Queen Elizabeth I and Queen Elizabeth II meet - both Queens think that they speak the proper Queen's English! A fun introduction to Shakespearian pronunciation with actors Ben Crystal and Will Sutton.

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