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Accent on Kiwi

Thus linguistic spotlight takes a look at sux pieces of fentestic New Zealand television that focus on the Kiwi ecceent. It includes a compilation that compresses 21 years of local TV news reading into four minutes, the inimitable Karyn Hay — who dared to front Radio With Pictures speaking in her own accent — classic Kiwi put-down “Jeez, Wayne”, and John Clarke Face to Face with Kim Hill, remembering archetypal Kiwi bloke Fred Dagg. Beaut!