The BBC used to be the epitome of British correctness. Now
the standards have dropped to the same level of corruption as the rest of our modern society. So many people admire the Americans and copy their example, which is a poor choice as the Americans tend to downgrade everything from the pronunciation of surnames to English grammar.
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