Northern accents in The Thief, His Wife, And Canoe mocked for being 'insulting'

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Northern accents in The Thief, His Wife, And Canoe mocked for being 'insulting'
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The Thief, His Wife, And Canoe writer has defended the characters’ accents after fans slammed the ‘inaccurate’ north-eastern attempt in Sunday’s episode.

— Liam T Responding to the controversy on social media, series writer Chris Lang wrote: ‘It’s lovely people are so passionate about their own accents! John & Anne of course weren’t from Seaton Carew, they only moved there in 2002.

‘They were both born near Blackhall & over the next five decades lived and worked in Newcastle, Chester Le Street & Durham.’ The first instalment saw John putting his bizarre plan into motion, and despite Anne’s efforts to talk him out of it, she finally obliged to help him. It’s lovely people are so passionate about their own accents! John & Anne of course weren’t from Seaton Carew, they only moved there in 2002. They were both born near Blackhall & over the next five decades lived and worked in Newcastle, Chester Le Street & Durham.In 2006, the real-life couple made one of their biggest and most significant blunders, when they wereAfter Anne planned to sell their home in the UK in 2007, their cover-up came to a crashing end.

The photo of the Darwins in the property agent’s office – taken in 2006, four years after John’s disappearance – was found on Google Images and published in the Daily Mirror upon its discovery.

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