BOYS should not be ashamed of their northern accents said Wilfred Pickles, radio and stage star, who paid a surprise visit to Clitheroe Grammar School.
The northern broad "A" was just as acceptable as the cockney or any other accent, he said.
And firemen fought for hours to prevent a warehouse blaze spreading to the Olympia Cinema.
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