The accent has been distracting for some because it sounds different to modern Mancunians.
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The ladies and gentlemen of the ton would have known a lot more about sex than the show would have you think.
There are many areas in the show where historical fact is sacrificed on the altar of artistic license, but glimmers of the real Queen Charlotte shine through.
Depicted as a restrictive and painful undergarment, the corset is often depicted as a symbol of women’s oppression in period dramas.
