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Being a Voice Over - The article

 
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Philip Banks
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PostPosted: Sun Mar 17, 2013 1:58 am    Post subject: Being a Voice Over - The article Reply with quote
Love this article.

http://www.guardian.co.uk/media/2006/mar/18/advertising.theguide
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Lizden
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PostPosted: Sun Mar 17, 2013 3:05 am    Post subject: Reply with quote
Loved it.
....except that you should have been on his list Kiss
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Scott Pollak
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PostPosted: Sun Mar 17, 2013 5:33 am    Post subject: Reply with quote
Excellent. One of the most honest assessments of the past and current state of the industry that I've read.

"Redneck with a turkey stuck down his throat". Loved it!
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Bish
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PostPosted: Sun Mar 17, 2013 7:45 am    Post subject: Reply with quote
Interesting reading... thanks for linking here Philip. I miss The Grauniad. It was my paper of choice when back in the UK.
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Kim Fuller
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PostPosted: Sun Mar 17, 2013 3:46 pm    Post subject: Reply with quote
Enjoyed the read.
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graemespicer
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PostPosted: Sun Mar 17, 2013 3:47 pm    Post subject: Reply with quote
Very funny! Thanks for posting, Philip.
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BruceG
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PostPosted: Sun Mar 17, 2013 4:30 pm    Post subject: Reply with quote
Appreciated the humor, info and wisdom...and yes - Phillip definitely should have been included. Smile
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Fran McClellan
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PostPosted: Sun Mar 17, 2013 6:52 pm    Post subject: Reply with quote
Great article! Thanks for posting it!
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