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Forty Years of Praise or Grumble, and Why Your Accent Is the Point
Sheffield's Praise or Grumble gets a blue plaque at 40. What a football phone-in teaches UK voiceover artists about regional accents and real reads.
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The Toy Dog Has the Best Line: What John Lewis’s Pickles Means for Voiceover Artists
A talking toy dog turns the John Lewis Christmas advert. What Pickles means for UK voiceover artists, the copycat briefs on the way, and how to get ready.
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The Ads You Feel Do Better: A New Audio Study for Voiceover Artists
A new IPA and Bauer study links audio, outdoor and print to stronger brand results, and emotional ads do best there. What it means for UK voiceover artists.
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Fifty-One Million Listeners and Christmas on Every Dial: A Good Winter for Voiceover Artists
UK radio has never had more listeners, and the Christmas stations are switching on. What the new RAJAR figures mean for British voiceover artists.
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A Wind-Up Radio in Every Kitchen: What Be Ready Means for Voiceover Artists
The government wants every home to keep an FM radio. Why the Be Ready campaign is voice work, and how British voiceover artists can read for trust.
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Radio 4 Extra Is Going Off Air, and Audio Actors Will Feel It
The BBC is closing Radio 4 Extra as a broadcast service. Why Equity says audio artists lose repeat income, and what it means for UK voiceover artists.
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Ambridge Without Birmingham? What the Archers Studio Row Means for Voiceover Artists
The BBC has dropped a new Archers studio in Birmingham. What Equity and the cast said, why the room matters in drama, and what it means for voiceover artists.
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Five of Fourteen: Wales Cleans Up at the VOX Awards, and 5FM’s Voice Wins in Johannesburg
Welsh voice actors took five of fourteen VOX Awards and 5FM's station voice won in South Africa. What this week's winners tell working voiceover artists.
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The Doctor Goes to CBeebies, and the Voice Cast Is Still a Blank Page
The BBC's animated preschool Doctor Who is in production with no voice cast named yet. What it means for British voiceover artists and children's animation.
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Thirty Seconds on Commercial Radio: What the Audio Ad Award Means for Voiceover Artists
Radiocentre's Audio Ad of the Year entries close on 14 October. What judges score, who reads the spot, and what UK voiceover artists should do.