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How I didn’t become the voice of waterboarding
Here’s another episode in the occasional series Jobs I Have Turned Down. This story is outrageous. Enjoy. (Some swearing...
Horror
“Can you sound like a mad clown in a cowshed?”
The phone rang. It was a regular customer. “Can you sound like a mad clown in a cowshed?” “Do bears...
Outtakes
“Emma, could you try and sound a bit less sexy?”
This is a curious piece of audio created for me by a much-loved producer customer. It features several...
Music
Making beautiful music
I’m delighted to share this collaboration with you. It’s an ambient music project I’ve worked on with From...
Impressions
Unlikely makes anything possible
Last Sunday afternoon I was watching Gladiator with the kids. Suddenly I discovered I could ‘do’ Russell Crowe saying “My...
Character voices
Girl ex machina
“Emma, can you sound abnormal?” As a conversation opener, it’s an eyebrow-raiser. The caller elaborated. “I mean, can you sound...
Some of Emma’s clients

“The perfect delivery. Every single time. Guaranteed. And always up for a brew and some cake.”

“Emma is the best. I have no hesitation in recommending her for any voice over – she can handle anything.”