Name: Orphan Black: Creating Helena by anglophenia in To Listen
Duration: 2 min 31 s
Description: Ukrainian assassin-turned-heroine Helena is a singular creation, and "Orphan Black" dialect coach John Nelles speaks with us about working with Tatiana Maslany to develop her accent.

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Orphan Black: How Accents Are Developed

Ukrainian assassin-turned-heroine Helena is a singular creation, and "Orphan Black" dialect coach John Nelles speaks with us about working with Tatiana Maslany to develop her accent.

Orphan Black: Creating Helena

Who is Cosima Niehaus, and how did Tatiana Maslany develop her speech patterns on "Orphan Black"? Tatiana's dialect coach John Nelles talks to us.

Orphan Black: The Origins of Cosima

"Orphan Black" dialect coach John Nelles discusses Sarah and Felix's London estuary accent in contrast to Rachel Duncan's "received pronunciation" accent.