The following people have been listed in the Wikipedia article on Received Pronunciation as RP speakers. I do not necessarily agree with these judgments, but I have put the links here for people who are interested.
If you want to see who has classed them as RP speakers, you need to look at the WP article.
If you want to see who has classed them as RP speakers, you need to look at the WP article.
- David Attenborough, broadcaster and naturalist [1]
- The Queen [2]
- David Cameron, former Prime Minister of the United Kingdom (2010-16) [3]
- Deborah Cavendish, Duchess of Devonshire, aristocrat and writer [4]
- Judi Dench, actor [5]
- Rupert Everett, actor [6]
- Lady Antonia Fraser, author and historian [7]
- Christopher Hitchens, late author and journalist [8]
- Boris Johnson, British Foreign Secretary (2016- ), former Mayor of London (2008-16) [9]
- Vanessa Kirby, actor [10]
- Helen Mirren, actor [11]
- Carey Mulligan, actor [12]
- Jeremy Paxman, broadcaster and TV presenter [13]
- Ed Stourton, broadcaster and journalist [14]
- Margaret Thatcher, former Prime Minister of the United Kingdom (1979-90) [15]
- Rowan Williams, former Archbishop of Canterbury (2002-12) [16]
- Justin Welby, Archbishop of Canterbury (2013- ) [17]