“I want to hear the sexy.” The joy of giving direction to a professional voiceover.
I love it when clients are passionate about what they do. I love it when clients give me direction. I ask them to imagine I'm the audio equivalent of plasticine; I want them to shape me into whatever form they prefer. Many clients take giving direction to a…
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Exploring Tr*mp’s words
Yesterday Donald Tr*mp gave a press conference that was arguably the most bizarre and terrifying spectacle I've ever seen. Some of his words made no sense whatsoever. I thought it'd be fun (?) to record just a sentence, ONE SENTENCE, in a few different voices to see if…
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Who will sing at the inauguration?
Singer Rebecca Ferguson has been asked to sing at Donald Trump's inauguration. Here's everything you need to know about the story here. Here's my stupid impression of Rebecca Ferguson talking about her song choice. To hear more stupid stuff, click here.
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A selection of Christmas characters
It's beginning to look a lot like Christmas. In the world of the pro voiceover, it's Christmas all year round to be honest. I did my first Christmas ad for 2016 in the first week of January. It's always Christmas in commercial-land. I was asked…
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The oddest, most brilliant, most fascinating project I’ve ever recorded
Late last year I worked on the oddest, most brilliant, most challenging job I've ever recorded. And I say this as a woman who's played the part of a talking toothbrush. Truly, it was an honour. In 1890 (some time before I was born) Oxford University embarked on an…
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Have a listen to my brand new showreel
It dawned on me last week that I haven't done a new showreel for...well, let's just say quite some time. Getcha ears around this one. It's a mashup of some of the voices I've been asked to do lately. All lovingly produced by the brilliant…
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