Rob Bee and Helen Bee

The Voiceover Social

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The VO Social podcast has relaxed interviews, chats and discussions about all aspects of a voice actor's career. With guests from across the voiceover industry, we look at what it takes to make voice acting your career. Hosted by Rob Bee (VO producer, engineer & home studio guru) and Helen Bee (VO branding, websites & self-promotion) from B Double E - together we help voiceovers to be seen and heard. New episodes every 1st Tuesday of the month. Info and events on our website TheVOSocial.com

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Rob Bee and Helen Bee

Episodes

12. The Animation Casting Director 21.06.2018 25:50

This VO Social meets… episode features major UK animation casting and voice director Dave Peacock (who says some frankly astonishing things), a bag of shiny voxes from the One Voice Conference 2018 AND we introduce our new segment, Show Offs Corner. Send VO related MP3s of stuff you’re proud of to vosocialnorth@gmail.com, also email us to get your name added to our newsletter! AND you can follow N...

11. The Sound Designer 01.02.2018 20:02

In this episode, we meet extraordinary Manchester based sound designer Eloise Whitmore, find out what a half decent radio drama actor sounds like, learn what the future holds for our ears, and Leah says two things she probably shouldn't. ALSO, we announce some HUGE NEWS for the social on the 10th March! We don't say HUGE NEWS lightly you know, we've checked with thesaurus.com and that is actually...

10. The Audiobook Narrator 01.12.2017 15:54

In this aggressively festive episode, Leah and Nic explain exactly what's expected of the next social's attendees, and award winning audiobook reader Dave Thorpe tells Plog what's what when it comes to reading those audiobooks. Email vosocialnorth@gmail.com to be added to the mailing list, and follow us on Twitter @VOSocialNorth. Ho ho ho!

9. The Radio Drama Voiceover 01.09.2017 13:40

In this Plog Meets... episode we journey out to a little stone cottage in the countryside to chat to our Melissa Sinden Gray... She's been a pro voiceover and a radio drama regular for ages and has some extremely interesting things to say about all of that. Sign up(if you haven't already) for more interviews with fascinating audio experts - email vosocialnorth@gmail.com and we'll pop you on the ma...

8. You've worked for WHO?!! 01.06.2017 7:54

The 8th edition of the ever popular VO Social North PLOG. This month we brag unabashedly about the excellently talented people who come to hang out with us at our voiceover social meet up in Manchester.

7. We take April Fools' Day very seriously 01.03.2017 15:29

To celebrate April Fool's Day, we've compiled ludicrous voiceover stories from the professionals that attend our socials. Also featuring a coordinated attack by the swarming street sweepers of Salford.

6. The toppermost of the tippermost 01.01.2017 10:04

The talented and well established voiceover industry folk who come to our dos share the most useful secret tip they're prepared to give away.

5. Happy Oneth Birthday to us! 01.10.2016 1:56

Find out all about the astonishing shenanigans Nic got up to when she turned one, feel the birthday love in stereo and open your special birthday present from us. All in under two minutes.

4. Do you feel fonder? 01.07.2016 3:46

We take a stroll through the grimiest bit of Manchester's Northern Quarter and talk about how nice it's going to be when we all see each other at Mr Thomas' Chop House.

3. We love the North a LOT. 01.04.2016 4:26

...also pingpong.

2. The Blue Peter Garden 01.01.2016 3:10

The first ever social went so well we're going to do it again! So we go for a walk in the wind to discuss why and how, also when, although not where.

1. What is all this? 01.10.2015 7:05

Nic is a voiceover and vocal coach, Leah is a voiceover and radio person. We met on the internet over a wayward apostrophe, accidentally both moved to Salford and then set up a thriving social for voiceovers across the North of England. This is the first episode of the podcast we make to promote it. Nice to meet you! Get your VO Career Planner here! https://thevosocial.myshopify.com/