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Sheridan Smith's dodgy Teesside accent in I Fought The Law has been defended by Ann Ming, who she portrays in the series, who admits it is a "tricky" dialect to master. Sheridan stars as heroic ...

Sheridan Smith's drama I Fought The Law has received widespread praise, but some viewers have questioned the accents. The star takes on the role of Ann Ming in the true crime series, whose 22-year-old ...

Sheridan Smith has dazzled viewers with her performance in I Fought The Law, but some have questioned the accents in the drama. The actress portrays Ann Ming, whose daughter Julie Hogg was tragically ...

Even as a Swede who speaks perfect English, the local linguistics on Teesside can still occasionally throw Kim Hellberg a curveball. "Sometimes it’s the accent that’s hardest to understand!" the ...