Lift Goes Up – a BBC Radio 4 feature
I'm delighted to be the narrator in this glorious exploration of that marvellously odd-yet-handy piece of engineering, the lift. As the programme's official blurb says: The lift comes to life and tells the story of how the elevator changed the way we live. Emma Clarke plays the voice of the…
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A poem for our times
I first started out at 16 reading poetry for BBC Radio 4. It was really how I started out as a vocal performer. The producer I worked with was Alfred Bradley, a legendary producer who taught me so, so much. I've always loved reading poetry. You can hear more* here...and…
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Emma “returns to the future” with BBC Radio 4 and broadcasting legend Peter Snow
Today I was honoured to record with broadcasting legend Peter Snow. After the session I bounced back into the office to tell my accounts guy about the session. "I'VE JUST RECORDED A THING WITH PETER SNOW!" "Peter Snow? Isn't he that swinger guy?" Reader,…
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