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Duncer | 19:34 Wed 02nd Dec 2015 | Crosswords
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Complaint about old way of speaking on BBC? (4) C?R?

Is this carp?

Rope-maker in Spain supporting project (4) ?U?E
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Yes to carp - CA is circa which is an old way of saying about, RP is received pronounceiation as BBC speak was known. To carp is to complain.
*pronunciation
I'll let someone else work out why but the second answer might be 'jute' ('cos it's used to make ropes)
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Aaaah, project is jut and Espana is "E".

Thanks folks.
Thanks Dancer, I had jute but couldn't work the cryptic out.
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