Speaking Volumes - Griffin, Gordon
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How did a fishmonger's son from Tyneside, growing up in the 1950s with a Geordie accent, become the person who recorded over 900 audiobooks and received an MBE from the queen in the Birthday Honours of 2017. This 'charming', 'entertaining' and 'heart-warming' memoir answers that question. Reviews:AudioFile magazine "...not simply a reader but an artist of the spoken word..." "...Gordon Griffin, an entire acting company in one person..." Miriam Margolyes: Witty and moving memoir of how a working-class boy becomes THE voice of the spoken word. Honest and vivid account plus excellent advice for those of us who work with words.…mehr

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How did a fishmonger's son from Tyneside, growing up in the 1950s with a Geordie accent, become the person who recorded over 900 audiobooks and received an MBE from the queen in the Birthday Honours of 2017. This 'charming', 'entertaining' and 'heart-warming' memoir answers that question. Reviews:AudioFile magazine "...not simply a reader but an artist of the spoken word..." "...Gordon Griffin, an entire acting company in one person..." Miriam Margolyes: Witty and moving memoir of how a working-class boy becomes THE voice of the spoken word. Honest and vivid account plus excellent advice for those of us who work with words.
Autorenporträt
Gordon Griffin has been an actor for over 50 years. In the theatre, he has appeared in everything from Shakespeare to the first national UK tour of Godspell. He has also worked extensively on TV and in films, but he is best known as a multi award-winning audiobook narrator with over 900 recordings to his credit, ranging from Homer to Hilary Mantel, from Gogol to Chris Ryan. He received an MBE from the Queen in the Birthday Honours of 2017.