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It’s gone Christmas Crackers!

Emma wishes all her readers a very happy Christmas.

Ban slang? Good luck with that.

Now people want to ban slang! What’s WRONG with people? Emma explores what the world of commercials would be like if slang becomes accepted in mainstream English.

Ban fat gags? You’re having a laugh.

Do jokes about fat people give comedy a bad name? Emma investigates.

On Work

Emma examines the delight her work engenders and the suffering it reduces in others

It truly is…all…go…

Episode 3 – ‘The Wednesday Files’ is now live! Brace yourselves...

“It’s All Go!” – episode 2 is live!

The second installment of this edge-of-the-seat serial is live and dangerous. Fact.

The zen of running

Emma shares her stress-relieving techniques.

It’s All Go!

Click here to watch the first episode of a thrilling new animation series by Emma Clarke and Rich Sweetman.

Hear some showreels

Some of Emma’s clients

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

Chris Stevens, director, Devaweb

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

Mike Wyer, BBC