John de Bono

A wide-range of accents and sound-alikes: British BBC, Royal Family, posh, cockney, London, most British regional: Modern warm British (Benedict Cumberbatch "Sherlock Holmes") Brown sauce North Country UK (Sean Bean) West Country Scottish accountant (Gordon Brown) Irish wry (Terry Wogan) From posh mayor Boris Johnson to cockney entertainer Jonathan Ross Donald Sinden, Sir John Gielgud type classical actor Richard Burton intense West Indian / Caribbean English American English - East or West Coast, Southern rural Generic African, Australian, French, German, Italian, Far Eastern, Spanish, Polish.

Based in London, England, John de Bono’s work covers radio, TV, commercials, voice-over, websites, training and conferences worldwide. He is often in Soho voicing commercials and TV documentaries. John has written, directed, produced and presented over 1000 hours of programmes across all the major UK TV and radio networks and has voiced many commercials and television programmes. He has also directed and voiced many hundreds of TV trailers. John has been heard on BBC, ITV. C4, Sky, CNBC, Disney in UK, ABC & NBC in the USA and in Australia, Canada and South Africa. John started in BBC Radio as a music and arts presenter/producer. After spells at Channel 4 TV and ITV he started his own promotions and production company and went on to help launch over 12 national networks in the UK, Europe and the Middle East. Corporate clients have included British Telecom, Johnson+Johnson, Lufthansa, MTV, Porsche, Proctor and Gamble and Rolls-Royce. He is well-known in London for his versatility, professionalism and sense of humour. BSc(Econ)2:1 honours from London School of Economics. 20+ years broadcast professional at management / perfomer levels. BBC-trained journalist and on-air performer. Keen rock and jazz guitarist ! An experienced audio producer (with several soundtracks and hit singles to his name), John has his own London digital multitrack studio facility and can supply finished productions in all normal digital file formats – WAV, MP3, AIFF, AAC etc. – as well as broadband, digital delivery, tape or disc. An extensive effects and production music library plus many vintage and modern plug-ins means jobs can be sweetened or finished in-house to order. Quick turnarounds are a speciality. Long broadcast experience and success in: performing writing re-writing producing directing recording remixing post-production business management John can also book other talent on your behalf, and has excellent contacts throughout the world to help your production if required.