THE Welsh - represented by celebrities such as T4 presenter Steve Jones - come third in a national survey of who women say have the best telephone accent.
Men put the Welsh accent fifth.
Forty two per cent of British men find the female Geordie accent sexier than any other
Gorgeous Cheryl Tweedy takes pole position for females with the sexiest accent, taking 80% of the vote, while 58% of British women said that they would much rather have a sexy mobile phone conversation with an Irish caller than any other.
Bad boy actor Colin Farrell topped the list for women in the poll for sexiest male accent scooping 85% of the female votes
Scouse came out as the least sexy accent for both men and women's choice.
The results showed a north-south divide with most of the sexiest phone accents either in the north or outside of England.
Wayne Rooney topped the poll in the list for the least sexiest male accent with 78% of the female vote.
Three thousand people were surveyed by mobile entertainment service, www.thelab.tv, users were asked what accent they would most like to have a sexy phone conversation with.
Women revealed that they would much rather have a sexy, lengthy conversation with an Irish caller than any other.
The Scottish and Welsh accents complete the top three respectively.
