MEMO TO D.V.D.: "Um, Dick... They Actually Haven't Forgiven You."

Hollywood Today, February 18th, 2009, Mary Poppins Still Delights by Gabrielle Pantera

Another challenge for Van Dyke was the accent. “I was trying my best to do Cockney,” says Van Dyke. “In some scenes I almost get it and in other scenes it isn’t there at all. It’s amazing how the British forgave me for my bad accent.”