MIND YOUR LANGUAGE SERIES
Three series were made by LWT between 1977–79, and the show was briefly revived in 1986 with six of the original cast. The language we use as professionals can have a significant, and potentially lifelong, impact on victims of exploitation. Produced by London Weekend Television and directed by Stuart Allen, the show is set in an adult education college in London and focuses on the English as a Foreign Language class taught by Mr Jeremy Brown, portrayed by Barry Evans, who had to deal with a motley crew of foreign students. This webinar will explore victim-blaming language and terminology used around the exploitation of children, young people and young adults.
Tellingly, however, the show was HUGELY popular with ethnic minority families when originally broadcast and remains laugh out loud funny to this day. Mind Your Language LLC utilizes the most experienced and dedicated Speech-Language Pathologists along with state of the art. 42 episodes (4 series) Jeremy Brown finds that school days are not the happiest days of his life when he teaches English to adult foreign students. Based at Abertay University, Dundee, Scotland, the lab is led by Dr Neil Kirk. Mind Your Language has faced accusations of racial stereotyping over the years, though it merely reflects the attitudes of the time. Mind Your Language LLC, Washington, District of Columbia. Mind Your Language is a British comedy television series which premiered on ITV in late-1977. MIND Your Languages is a language and cognition research lab focussing on the inclusion of speakers of Minority, Indigenous, Non-standard and Dialect varieties.