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Colin Berry- A legendary Broadcaster with style others envy
Colin attended Wembley Grammar School in London, and began his broadcasting career in the early 60's administrating for Granada TV & Westward TV. He then joined Radio Caroline where he achieved his first broadcast. Following the Marine Offences Bill of 1967 he became a club D-J and eventually worked for Radio One recording programme promotional trailers. Colin joined Radio Two in 1973, where he has read news and presented numerous shows including; Night Ride, The Late Show, Music Through Midnight, You & The Night & The Music, The Early Show and various "specials" as well as concerts. He has also deputised for many of the main presenters on the station. During this time he has hosted programmes for BFBS and continues to this day presenting a Stage & Screen Musicals series for the airlines through Inflight Productions. Colin continues to be heard occasionally on Radio Two, but his main work now is for BBC East & South-East where he presents a Saturday early evening 60's and 70's show with a wide range of music.(BBC Three Counties/Radio's Cambridgeshire/Northampton/Norfolk/Suffolk & Essex) Colin has also made a number of TV appearances. An announcer for HTV in the 70's, moving on to appear in shows like The Generation Game, Blankety-Blank, Top of The Pops & Going Live to name but a few. He was spokesman for the UK jury on the Eurovision Song Contest for twenty-five years, more recently he's been seen on a charity edition of Supermarket Sweep, and has recorded a Celebrity Bargain Hunt this year. Colin's voice has also been heard on internal corporate material for EMI, Gulf Oil and Surrey Police, plus a series of CD's Learn As You Play... for young musicians.
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Ricky Salmon - The smooth voice of BBC Radio 2
Ricky Salmon is a freelance Newsreader for BBC Radio 2 Ricky is a continuity announcer for the World Radio Network and has worked as a television continuity announcer for (Granada) Plus.
For the last two years he has been the live voiceover man at the Purple Apple Awards Dinner (to recognise the achievements of shopping centre managers), working alongside Toyah Wilcox and Claudia Winkleman.
Ricky has voiced television commercials on EuroNews and Channel TV, numerous local radio commercials and “on hold” telephone messages as well as corporate and training videos. His corporate clients include Aston Martin, Canon, Honda, Fiat,PC World, Lockheed Martin, KFC, the Valuation Office Agency, the Co-op and ExxonMobil.
After qualifying as a broadcast journalist in Portsmouth in 1989, Ricky joined the local commercial radio stations Power FM/Ocean FM/South Coast Radio where, as well as compiling and reading news bulletins, he presented radio programmes, produced a late night phone-in show and reported travel news from the “ Flying Eye”.
Ricky then went on to present news programmes for LBC and BBC Radio Solent and read the news on BBC Radio 5, Virgin Radio and TalkSPORT.
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Laura Gassner - A lovely voice of sheer quality
Laura Gassner has worked in the media industry since childhood.
Learning her art at Drama School, Laura went on to act in a Children’s Television programme during the 1980’s called Grange Hill, Laura has also acted on stage and sung in several choirs and shows.
In the last few years Laura has advised other people on speech delivery and written many speeches for different occasions.
Before launching her career in Radio and Voice Over work Laura worked as a Project Manager in an Investment Bank for over 10 years.
She is currently co-presenting a weekly show on Jnet Radio.
Laura’s voice has been described as Light, Clear, Smooth, Pacey, Confident and Professional.
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Peter Halpin - The voice of reassurance
Peter has worked on a good variety of voice over jobs in the 3 years he has been working in the business. They have included radio commercials, corporate videos, e-learning web programmes, DVDs, animation and narration. His voice can be heard on numerous company websites, in department stores nationwide (inc. Harrods, Debenhams and John Lewis) and on a series of DVDs on how to pass the UK Driving Tests.
Peter’s voice is naturally honest, friendly and assuring whilst also being very versatile, with a good range of accents and characters to hand. His other work as a presenter and actor help immensely in the range, delivery, professionalism and quality of his work.
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Ian Mac - A superb voice that makes you listen not talk
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John Hannam - The Voice of Radio's longing running Chat show
John has interviewed 100's of todays, yesterdays stars and celebs. A relaxed formula makes his programs very listenable.
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Richard Heathcote - The Performing Monkey
Richard is a native British voiceover artist. He has quite a diverse range in styles to accomodate many scenarios, authoritative, charismatic. reassuring, rich, sophisticated, country gent and going to extremes with his character work.
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Sam Montgomery - A voice for today, tomorrow, forever
Sam is an accomplished actress and voice over with a tremendous passion for everything she encounters. Having started out as a dancer some years ago, she has since hung up the tap shoes and moved on to all things theatrical. She studied at the Birmingham Theatre School and went on to play 'Helena' in 'A Midsummer Nights Dream' at the Birmingham Old Rep, 'Procne' in 'Love of the Nightingale' at The Custard Factory theatre, 'Lady Macduff' in a national tour of 'Macbeth' and the manipulative sex kitten 'Cleopatra Maximovna' in 'God' at the Phoenix music festival. Sam has had featured TV and film parts in 'Heartbeat' for Granada TV, 'Blood on her Hands: The Tracie Andrews Story' for ITV, 'Boyfriends' for Channel 4, 'Cymru to Cinncinati' (feature), 'Crimewatch UK', 'Infamous Relatives' (spoof pilot) and feature film 'Nasty Neighbours' with Phil Daniels and Ricky Tomlinson. Sam has recently added additional skills to her resume in the form of presenting and voiceover. Having already presented 'Beat The Pro' (pilot game show for ITV), she co-presented and commentated at the Emmerdale vs Sheffield United charity football match and is currently recording voiceovers for several large Los Angeles based companies including Porsche of the Mainline , Travcoa USA and Fuji-Xerox. As a dedicated and talented all rounder, Sam hopes to make her mark in the year 2009.
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