Voice artists come in all shapes and sizes. Some like to avoid directed sessions and prefer self-records. Typical turnaround time and availability can vary from a few hours to a couple of days.
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John Darvall

I am a seasoned voice-over artist known for my versatile vocal range and ability to convey emotion and character through my voice.

With years of experience in the industry, I have built a solid reputation for delivering high-quality audio content across various genres, including commercials, documentaries, audiobooks, and animated projects.

I am also BBC Radio Broadcaster, with over 25 years live TV Continuity, including Channel 5, ITV, BFBS and Forces TV

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IVR Demo
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Explainer
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E-learning
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BBC Radio presenter demo
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Podcast Host
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Movie Trailers
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Narration Demo
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Description
Vocal Characteristics

Tone: My warm and inviting tone makes me particularly effective for narrations and commercial work. My voice can range from deep and authoritative to light-hearted and approachable, allowing me to adapt to different project requirements.

Clarity: My diction is precise, ensuring every word is enunciated. This makes me an excellent choice for educational material and instructional content.

Emotion: I can infuse my voice with emotion, making my performances resonate with listeners. Whether it's a commercial's excitement or a documentary's sombre tone, I can align my vocal delivery with the desired mood.

Specializations:

Commercials: I have worked on numerous advertising campaigns, lending my voice to brands requiring enthusiasm and professionalism. My ability to match the brand's voice helps create memorable advertisements that effectively communicate the intended message.

Narration: I am exceptionally skilled in long-form narration, such as for documentaries and corporate videos. My storytelling ability engages listeners and keeps them interested throughout the content. For instance, my IMDB credit work on music documentaries showcases my talent for painting vivid images with my voice.

Animation and Gaming: I have a flair for character voices and bring animated characters to life. My voice-over work in video games and animated series highlights my capacity to adapt my voice to suit various fictional personas, adding depth and personality.

Technical Skills:

Recording Quality: I have a professional home studio with a high-quality microphone and audio processing and editing software. This setup ensures that recordings are clear and polished and meet industry standards.

Editing: Proficient in audio editing, allowing him to deliver clean takes with minimal background noise. His attention to detail ensures that the final product is of the highest quality.

Client Collaboration: I pride myself on my collaborative approach. I value client input and often work closely with directors and producers to ensure my voice aligns with their vision.
Videos
Corporate Video

You can embed up to 10 YouTube or Vimeo videos. They should demonstrate how clients are using your voice on their productions. This is primarily for agencies to share to their end clients, so please do not include videos you've created which explicitly promote your services.

Availability
The following availability is estimated based on this artists normal availablity.
Day
Directed (AM)
Directed (PM)
Undirected turnaround
U/D
Sat 22nd
Saturday 22nd
Good
Good
Fast
Sun 23rd
Sunday 23rd
Good
Good
Fast
Mon 24th
Monday 24th
Good
Good
Fast
Tue 25th
Tuesday 25th
Good
Good
Fast
Wed 26th
Wednesday 26th
Good
Good
Fast
Thu 27th
Thursday 27th
Good
Good
Fast
Fri 28th
Friday 28th
Good
Good
Fast
Sat 1st
Saturday 1st
Good
Good
Fast
Sun 2nd
Sunday 2nd
Good
Good
Fast
Mon 3rd
Monday 3rd
Good
Good
Fast
Tue 4th
Tuesday 4th
Good
Good
Fast
Normal working hours are:
Mon-Fri: from 7am til 8pm
Weekend: from 7am til 5pm
Upcoming out of studio/holiday dates:
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Booking Information
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Clients & Experience
BBC UK and World Wide
Lloyds Bank
UBS UK and Worldwide
Amazon
Warner Music
BBC Radio and TV
BFBS Televison
Forces TV
SSVC
Channel 5
Smooth Radio
SAGA
Royal Television Society
Hewlett Packard
Universal
Other Info
Radio Presenter, Network TV Director, Voice Artist with my own home broadcast quality studio with Neumann TLM 103 Mic and Behringer mixer.

I am a seasoned voice-over artist known for my versatile vocal range and ability to convey emotion and character through my voice.

With years of experience in the industry, I have built a solid reputation for delivering high-quality audio content across various genres, including commercials, documentaries, audiobooks, and animated projects.

I am also BBC Radio Broadcaster, with over 25 years live TV Continuity, including Channel 5, ITV, BFBS and Forces TV