One of the UK’s most recognisable TV broadcasters, ‘Voiceover Man’ Peter Dickson has been the announcer behind Britain’s Got Talent, The X Factor, Live at the Apollo, and countless other shows, radio programmes, and video games. In this “Media Masters” interview with Paul Blanchland from Media Focus, Peter reveals what it’s like to work with […]
Embrace the F Word
As I write this, we are approaching the end of the financial year. Reflecting back on the past 12 months, I can honestly say that while 90% of my ideas may have been rubbish, the remaining 10% of them were pretty good. And as we all know – it is that 10% that keeps all […]
The Art of Communication for Voice Actors
So what’s the big deal about Voice Acting? Is it really an art? I happen to think it is. And here’s why: Voice acting is different to acting for the stage or screen. The most obvious difference is that stage and screen actors use their entire physicality to portray their character. Face, body, gesture, costume, […]