21. This illustrates that the variation between Scouse and St Helens accents occurs within only a few miles. 22. This is called T-glottalisation and is particularly common amongst the younger speakers of the Scouse accent. 23. Hughes was played by Bernard Hill, who uses his Mancunian accent, with slight Scouse vocal mannerisms. 24. With regards to Scouse , the accent is gradually spreading amongst younger people in Merseyside in certain areas. 25. The Scousers were usually depicted with Kevin Keegan bubble shell suits, and speaking in exaggerated Scouse accents. 26. "Scouse the Mouse " was released on 9 December 1977 in the UK by Polydor. 27. The Liverpool accent, known as Scouse colloquially, is quite different from the accent of surrounding Lancashire. 28. All the characters were voiced in Scouse accents ( apart from Syd, who had a Scottish accent ). 29. Another puppet character, a scouse mouse called'Yummy Tickle Mouse'was also added to the programme. 30. By this time " Hold Your Plums " had become a scouse institution with a huge following.
