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31st Mar 2008

Loss of Accent when Singing


Diana O'Carroll
Harry Belafonte Singing

For this week's Question, we find out why it is that although some people speak with a strong accent, this almost completely disappears when they sing.  Could it be that there are language lessons to learn from singing Karaoke?  Plus, we ask how long you could survive on the air in a sealed car, and if you're dying of thirst would drinking wine help, or finish you off?

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