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Chim chim cheroooooo

It was so disappointing. I’d booked a chimney sweep fully expecting a sooty-faced, chirpy, cockney scoundrel to show up. Instead I got Bob who was dressed like a Ninja. I’m not dissing Bob. He was great. Didn’t even mind when … Continue reading

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Turn up the volume

Sometimes I have to shout. Loudly. And quickly. The loud, shouty, super speedy, voice over delivery, is still with us. Usually it’s because a client has got lots to say and not much time to say it in. I did … Continue reading

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You’re avin a larf

Sometimes in the middle of a voice session I get the giggles. Anything from the words ‘DJ Noodles’ to ‘Leicester Sound’ can set me off. It doesn’t happen often thankfully. Because when it does it’s like a disease. This is … Continue reading

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Stage Fright

A while back I was asked to do a talk about being a voice artist. The audience would be one hundred strong. I was scared. Yes I know readers you may think I’d find this public speaking lark a total … Continue reading

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I Got Rhythm

I love the musicality of voice over. I’ve got a theory that the best voice artists are also musicians. My personal musical preference is singing. Actually professional singing is a side line for me. Just check out the website for … Continue reading

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The voice over dress code

Diamond tiara? Check. Shimmering evening gown? Check. Christian Laboutin metallic spike heels? Check. Yep another day, another voice over outfit. It’s not fair. I’m just your average Gracia-reading thirty something…okay late thirty something…actually make that late thirty something mother of … Continue reading

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You’re a voice over!?

So I’m standing at the school gates the other day, and this, smiley-bubbly-type girl I often chat to, but don’t really know, is standing nearby. I’m busy showing my new business card to a friend. Smiley-bubbly-type girl, asks what I … Continue reading

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