The BBC website has got some good material archived, including clips of audio and video about language. Here are some that might help:
David Crystal interviewed on Radio 4 about texting and language change
The Essex accent is dying out - Radio 4 feature about accent change
Changing East London accents
The Queen's changing accent
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