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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Booking options

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You can be booked via Voiceovers Ltd.

How would you describe your main playing age?
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Young adult

Youthful twenties, thirties

Thirties/forties

Mature adult

Senior

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Your personal contact information is always hidden, all enquiries via your online form.

Your Top Six Hashtags (Keywords)

Six simple 'hashtag' style words which distinguish your voice

Directed sessions

Your normal working hours (when you take enquiries & perform sessions) (UK time)

Day

Monday

Tuesday

Wednesday

Thursday

Friday

Saturday

Sunday

Your normal availability for directed sessions (link-ups)

"Radio producer's dream": You're normally available at short notice (within a few hours) for directed sessions.

"Busy bee": You can offer directed sessions but normally need to be booked at least 24 hours in advance.

"The self-recorder": You're not normally available for directed sessions.

If you use an online diary/booking system, put the website address here:

IP session capability
(at least one successful session has been made)

Source-Nexus

ipDTL

Cleanfeed

Other

I record a safety copy in case of internet glitches

I have a Source-Connect paid subscription

Any other relevant info or preferences

Legacy audio patches

Telephone patch

Video Capability
(Assuming video only, as audio will be via a separate system like Cleanfeed)

No capability

I can send a video feed of me/my studio

I can view a remote video feed (such as guide visuals)

Both: I can send a video feed and view a video feed

Preferred Video Method
(This is for video feed only; audio will be linked via another system like Cleanfeed)

Zoom

WhatsApp Video

FaceTime

Jitsi Meet

Other (please specify)

In-person sessions

Thoughts on in-person sessions

Only if lucrative

Yes actively promote:

Geographic area (e.g. Central London). Please note, this information may be displayed on the search results for all to see.

Self-records

Your view of self-records

Avoid (this will show you as unavailable for self-records)

Actively promote

Your normal turnaround with self-records

"Super fast": You can normally deliver self-records the same working day if booked in the morning, or by midday next working day if booked in the afternoon (e.g. scripts under 5 mins).

"Normal": You can normally deliver self-records in one working day (e.g. scripts under 5 mins).

"Limited": You normally need a few working days to deliver recordings.

Other

Custom samples

Try to avoid

Normally if requested

Yes, actively promote

Special markets you are targeting

You promote yourself as available for radio station sessions at standard rates.

You promote yourself as available on Sunday mornings for Middle Eastern clients (UAE etc.) (Take enquiries and make recordings).

You promote yourself as available weekdays until at least 7pm for American clients. (Take enquiries and make recordings).

You promote yourself as available for short notice (less than 24 hours) in-person sessions in central London.

You promote yourself as an in-person announcer for events (typically evening events/dinners).

Neil Balfour

Neil Balfour, brings his natural neutral accent to his captivating and conversational voice, honed over 15 years as an award-winning Baritone, Actor, and Voiceover Artist.

His versatility shines in narration, animation, gaming, and explainer videos, where his comforting tone and ability to seamlessly switch styles stand out. Indian-Scottish heritage.

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Describe your voiceover requirement. Include how you plan to use your audio and any other details.

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Attach your script(s) here. Or paste below.

Example Audio

Commercial

E-Learning

On Hold

Corporate

Natural

Character

Medical

Narration

Gaming

Description

Neil Balfour brings his natural neutral accent to an engaging, conversational voice, honed over 15 years as an award-winning baritone, actor, and voiceover artist. His work is known for clarity, warmth, and musicality, and spans commercial, narration, and character voice, including animation and gaming. He brings a strong sense of timing, tone, and intelligibility to both scripted and naturalistic reads.

Neil works from a broadcast-quality home studio, recording regularly for national and international clients. He is represented by agents in the UK and USA.

His animation work has reached audiences of many millions worldwide.

Neil records using microphones from sE Electronics and Rupert Neve Designs in an acoustically treated studio.

Videos

Animation

Comedy/Irony

Purcell: the Cold Song

Bolcom: Armor

Massenet: O My Master

Oklahoma!: Oh What A Beautiful Mornin'

Availability

The following availability is estimated based on this artists normal availablity.

Day

Directed (AM)

Directed (PM)

Undirected turnaround

U/D

Tue 3rd

Tuesday 3rd

Normal

Wed 4th

Wednesday 4th

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Thu 5th

Thursday 5th

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Fri 6th

Friday 6th

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Sat 7th

Saturday 7th

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Sun 8th

Sunday 8th

None

Mon 9th

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Tue 10th

Tuesday 10th

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Wed 11th

Wednesday 11th

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Thu 12th

Thursday 12th

Normal

Fri 13th

Friday 13th

Normal

Normal working hours are:
Mon-Sat: from 9am til 5:30pm
Sun: not available

No upcoming out of studio/holiday dates set.

Booking Information

Clients & Experience

Neil has recorded over 100 voiceovers for clients including NHS England, Barnardo's, NowPressPlay, Gear4Music, Little Angel (Moonbug) and numerous radio stations. He is represented by agents the UK and USA and his animation work has had well over 100 million plays.

Neil Balfour, brings his natural neutral accent to his captivating and conversational voice, honed over 15 years as an award-winning Baritone, Actor, and Voiceover Artist.

His versatility shines in narration, animation, gaming, and explainer videos, where his comforting tone and ability to seamlessly switch styles stand out. Indian-Scottish heritage.