Dick Pountain is editorial fellow of PC Pro and definitely lives in a “house” in Norf Landan. Email dick@dickpountain.co.uk
I was born and schooled among the coalfields of northeast Derbyshire, but I no longer have much of a regional accent. I came to London as a student and have been here ever since, three-quarters of my life. I haven’t acquired a Norf Landan accent, but you could still detect my vestigial Derbyshire one were I to say, for example, “there’s a duck in my