TV Times (I never knew there was so much to it!)

December 1, 2010

Narrating my share of TV programmes is definitely a blessing, and one of the privileges I enjoy most in my voiceover career. Partly for fun, and partly so that I could keep track of which bits of my work were showing when, I set up a published calendar in iCal on my Mac, told Google [...]

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Bin there, done that. Mike Cooper: Voiceover on Wheels.

November 30, 2010

I recently narrated a series of videos for Kent-based Alpha Bin Care. Granted, looking after wheelie bins may not be everyone’s idea of glamour, but someone needs to do it – and these guys really know their field, describing themselves as “experts in the area of wheeled bin cleaning and maintenance services”. Here’s an example [...]

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British Voiceover Artist Mike Cooper is going Dutch…

November 27, 2010

Fresh from joining ProComm Voices in the USA (see my previous news entry), I’m delighted to announce that I’ve been invited to join the launch roster of British English voiceover talent for Amsterdam-based “Voicebooking.com” in the Netherlands. Voicebooking.com’s offering to the market is a web shop, which enables producers to book voiceover talent for web [...]

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Mike Cooper joins ProComm Voices in the USA

November 9, 2010

I’ve recently been added to the growing roster of British voices at North Carolina-based ProComm voices. Founded in 1980, ProComm is a talent agency and production company which handles script writing, casting and recording of voice talent, as well as commercial production and sound design, audio post production, IVR (telephone messages), corporate narrations, audiobooks, and [...]

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Voiceover Artist Mike Cooper narrates “Easter Island Eclipse” for the National Geographic Channel

October 29, 2010

I’ve just provided voiceover narration for a documentary programme for National Geographic, “Easter Island Eclipse”, which is currently scheduled for its first transmission in two weeks’ time on Friday 12th November on the National Geographic Channel and National Geographic Channel HD. The hour-long show – produced by 1080 Entertainment, and originally part of Nat Geo’s “Naked Science” [...]

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British Voiceover Artist Mike Cooper to narrate “Dinosaurs Decoded”

September 28, 2010

I’m pleased to announce that I’ve just been booked to narrate “Dinosaurs Decoded”, a documentary special produced by National Geographic and coming soon to History in the UK. New evidence has paleontologists questioning whether a third of all dinosaur species ever existed. Could some discoveries once thought to be distinct species, in fact, be the [...]

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Mike Cooper narrates “Kent Past” DVD for Timereel Studios

September 17, 2010

Timereel Studios have just released some additions to their lineup of local history DVDs, including a “Kent Past” documentary narrated by London-based, British voiceover artist Mike Cooper. Running for 60 minutes, the programme lets viewers discover how life changed in the “Garden of England” across half a century and relive some rare scenes from the county’s [...]

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Phone Patch… now available

September 16, 2010

Moving house recently has given me the chance to rebuild my studio in the style that I’d secretly wanted all along. Instead of a great-sounding – but ultimately very cramped – booth at the other end of the house from my editing workstation, I now have enough space to build the whole thing in one [...]

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