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The Liverpool Dialect Cd Track 8

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The Liverpool Dialect CD TRACK 8 MONOLOGUE TWO From the 1985 film Letter to Brezhnev,22 directed by Chris Bernard, and written by Frank Clarke, this colorful monologue is delivered by a taxi driver as he drives the two leading characters through the streets of Liverpool to a nightclub. TAXI DRIVER Just look at this city. Whoever did the planning for all this wants his balls roasted. 2 (8) 3 8 10 8c 7 5 ds lux  ds stsi uv 10 8 11 5 10 8 7 6 b 8 dd d plænn f l ds wns z blz ustsd ‘Scuse my language, girls. Just look at that! My grandma used to push a handcart up 8 b 4 2 (8) 3 8 10 8 b 6 8 83 a7 8 5 8a 2 8 sxuz mai læwd lz ds lux  dæs mai æmma jus ts pu n ækxts  that hill. Every morning all the way to Paddy’s Market. Didn’t stop till she was in her 10 8a7 6c dæts l 5 11 a 10 b 8 8 c 5 8 8 8 8 8 a 7 4 vi mn l d wei ts pædiz mxts ddn sts tsl i wz n  seventies. Loaded high it was with vegetables. Done her in in the end. Got the wheel of 8c smtsiz b a7 b ludd ai 8 8 2 7 45 a 10 8 10 s wz w vdtsblz dn  n n di nd ts d wil v the barrow caught in the tramlines and, pop, that was that. All the gear fell off the barrow 10 6 8 8a 10 8 6 b 8 8 10 (8) 10 8 10 5 a 10 6 d bæ kxts n d tsæmlainz m p dæ wz dæts l d i fl f d bæ right on top of her. It was the oranges that did it. Never mind laughing. How would you 6 b 8a 8 8a 74 8 10 6 10 (8) 8 5 b 1 ais n ts v  s wz di ndz dæ dd ts nv main læf 11 7 au b 3 wudu like it if your granny was buried under two hundred weight23 of Satsumas? That a joint b 8 (8) 5 6 c 6c a2 5 8 72 b laix  f j æni wz bid nd tsu ndbweits 22 23 Extract courtesy of Film Four. A hundredweight is equal to 112 pounds or 50 kilograms. 74 8 10 (8) b (8)  sæsumz dæ  din