LVB Presents...

Stephanie Thompson

LVB Presents is the insider's guide to the world of Voice Over. Hosted by London Voice Boutique founder, Steph Thompson, this series will take you on a little journey behind the scenes every Friday with some of our actors so that you can get a taste of what goes on in this world – all the funny stories, advice and useful insights on how to navigate this industry.

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  1. SEASON 2, EPISODE 1 TRAILER

    Series 2 is coming

    LVB presents returns for a new series on January 26. In this series Steph looks at the production side of Voice Overs, talking to producers, directors, clients and agencies. Follow now to catch every show.

    1 min

  2. EPISODE 1

    Sophia Nicholson and Sorel Read

    Steph kicks off series two by explaining what a Voice Over agent actually does with London Voice Boutique colleagues, Sophia Nicholson and Sorel Read, talking about the 'Do's and Don'ts' of session work and finding an agent as well as why just 'having a nice voice' is not enough to become a voice over artist. Find out more about them and the London Voice Boutique here. Produced by Mike Hanson for Pod People Productions. Recorded at Jungle Studios by Shaun Dyos. Music by Deli Music.

    44 min

  3. EPISODE 2

    Melsie Bourne and Laura Townson of the Bourne Consultancy

    This week Steph chats to The Bourne Consultancy founder, Melsie Bourne, and her colleague, Laura Townson, about what it's like from the client's perspective. Melsie, who ran the highly successful Voice Over Agency, Rabbit, talks about the move to the other side - casting and looking outside of the normal arenas to find new talent - and of course, the best places for a drink in Soho on a Friday night - past and present. Find out more about The Bourne Consultancy. Find out more about The London Voice Boutique here. Produced by Mike Hanson for Pod People Productions. Recorded at Jungle Studios by Shaun Dyos. Music by Deli Music.

    33 min

  4. EPISODE 3

    Emma Johnston and Melody Sylvester

    This week Steph talks to freelance TV Executive Producer, Emma Johnston, and Melody Sylvester, Chief Production Officer at TBWA, about how the world of advertising has changed over the last 30 years where campaigns now take longer to come to life and need to satisfy various platforms beyond traditional TV and Radio including social and other digital media, all for smaller budgets. Find out more about The London Voice Boutique here. Produced by Mike Hanson for Pod People Productions. Recorded at Jungle Studios by Shaun Dyos. Music by Deli Music.

    43 min

  5. EPISODE 4

    George Taylor and Osy Ikhile

    This week Steph looks at one of the fastest growing areas for voice over artists - video games. She chats to George Taylor and Osy Ikhile about their extensive work in video games, how they approach it like any other acting job, and why there's no shame in playing videos after the age of 30. The video game industry is now bigger than film, TV, and music combined for user consumption and with games becoming ever more sophisticated, there will be more and more work for voice over actors. Find out more about The London Voice Boutique here. Produced by Mike Hanson for Pod People Productions. Recorded at Jungle Studios by Shaun Dyos. Music by Deli Music.

    32 min

  6. EPISODE 5

    Stuart Allen-Hynd and Luke Isom

    This week Steph looks at the voice over world from the sound engineer's perspective. Stuart Allen-Hynd and Luke Isom are both seasoned studio pros and talk to Steph about what makes for a good session, how to make the clients feel comfortable in the studio, the creativity that goes into sound design, and those hidden gems to get a drink in Soho on a Friday night. Find out more about The London Voice Boutique here. Produced by Mike Hanson for Pod People Productions. Recorded at Jungle Studios by Shaun Dyos. Music by Deli Music.

    28 min

  7. EPISODE 6

    Ravi Beeharry and Andy Mancuso

    This week Steph looks at what Creatives do in the industry by talking to two of the more successful one, Ravi Beeharry and Andy Mancuso, how they develop a campaign, and what they look for when casting voices. Find out more about The London Voice Boutique here. Produced by Mike Hanson for Pod People Productions. Recorded at Jungle Studios by Shaun Dyos. Music by Deli Music.

    38 min

  8. EPISODE 7

    Glynis Barber and Adrian Scarborough

    This week Steph looks at the world of Documentary voice overs with seasoned artists Glynis Barber and Adrian Scarborough, talking about the rapid increase of work (especially during Lockdown), working from home, clunky scripts, and the perils of recording three or more documentaries in a day! Find out more about The London Voice Boutique here. Produced by Mike Hanson for Pod People Productions. Recorded at Jungle Studios by Shaun Dyos. Music by Deli Music.

    27 min

  9. EPISODE 8

    Sean Carnegie and Joe Attewell

    In this final episode of Series Two, Steph talks to Sean Carnegie of Radioville and Joe Attewell from Global about producing voice overs for radio and digital advertising, the skill it takes to cram an encyclopedia's worth of information into 30 seconds, and making host reads in podcasts sound 'part of the show.' Find out more about The London Voice Boutique here. Produced by Mike Hanson for Pod People Productions. Recorded at Jungle Studios by Shaun Dyos. Music by Deli Music.

    37 min
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LVB Presents is the insider's guide to the world of Voice Over. Hosted by London Voice Boutique founder, Steph Thompson, this series will take you on a little journey behind the scenes every Friday with some of our actors so that you can get a taste of what goes on in this world – all the funny stories, advice and useful insights on how to navigate this industry.

Information

  • Creator
    Stephanie Thompson
  • Episodes
    16
  • Seasons
    2
  • Rating
    Clean
  • Copyright
    © London Voice Boutique