Martin Buchanan
Overview
- Ethnicity
- White / European Descent
- Age Range
- 55 - 65
- Height
- 5' 10" (1m 78cm)
- Weight
- 12st. 6lb. (79kg)
- Hair Colour
- Brown
- Eye Colour
- Blue
- Build
- Medium
Images
Audio
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audio fileCharacter montage
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audio fileMartin Buchanan - Narration sample
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audio fileVoiceover montage
Video
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video filePresenting showreel
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video fileMartin Buchanan - Presenting showreel
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video fileMartin Buchanan - acting showreel (2023)
Documents
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document fileMartin Buchanan - Biography
Agent
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Harvey VoicesAgent
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02079524363Contact
- Website
Credits
Year | Job Title Project Type |
Project Name Director / Company |
Location |
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2023 |
Charles - golf member
Television |
Romantic Getaway Shaun Wilson - Ranga Bee for Sky |
London |
2023 |
Narrator
Voiceover |
Noa (News over Audio) Gareth Hickey |
Home studio based |
2023 |
Presenter - Friday breakfast show
Online & Multimedia |
Sunshine Radio Online Mike Knight |
Home Studio based |
2022 |
Producer
Online & Multimedia |
Forest Fear BBC World Service |
Location recording and home based studio production |
2017 |
Presenter
Voiceover |
Totally 80's & 90's Paul Hollins / Blue Revolution |
|
2017 | Voiceover |
Lewis Hamilton Epson Mercedes promotion Citizen films |
|
2015 |
Presenter
Voiceover |
Sunday Programme BBC Radio Kent |
|
2013 |
Voice of God
Voiceover |
Barclays ATP tennis finals Sarah Proctor / Ignite |
02 |
2013 |
Voice of God
Voiceover |
IRN News awards Simon Cryer / Crying Out Loud |
Century Club, London |
2012 |
presenter
Commercials & Industrials |
DPNP MEDICAL Marie Ingram / AS & K Communications Ltd |
|
2010 |
Voicing software programmes
Voiceover |
Compass Catering Open University |
|
2010 |
voicing competitions
Voiceover |
GMTV Tony Martin / GMTV |
|
2010 |
Neighbour
Television |
Flash Prank Clare Miller / MTV |
|
2009 |
Customer
Commercials & Industrials |
Cuplok promotion Jeff Osment / Pictures and Words Ltd |
|
2009 |
Father
Commercials & Industrials |
Italian Education David Keith / EFS TV |
|
2007 |
Salesman
Commercials & Industrials |
Environmental video Graham Martin / Cisco systems |
|
2006 |
Father
Commercials & Industrials |
Visa International promotion Dennis Willison / Saatchi & Saatchi |
|
2004 |
Drivetime presenter
Voiceover |
Music show Magic 105.4 |
|
2003 |
Continuity announcer
Television |
daily programmes Discovery |
|
1994 |
Continuity announcer
Television |
Daily programmes Channel 4 |
|
1992 |
Presenter
Voiceover |
Daily music show Richard Park / Capital Radio |
|
1989 |
Presenter
Voiceover |
Daily music show Radio Luxembourg |
|
1988 |
Music Presenter
Television |
Daily music show Eddy Pumer / Musicbox |
Education
Year | Qualification | Where |
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2010 | Advanced diploma in Humanistic Counselling | West Kent College |
About me
I am an experienced actor, presenter and voice artist. Spent a number of years acting with the National Youth Theatre before becoming a video jockey with the Pan European satellite channel 'Musicbox' Then played lead role acting in two series of European TV comedy 'Rock Power'.I've Since spent time with Radio Luxembourg, Capital Radio, BBC World Service, Melody Radio and for five years presented the drive time show on Magic FM.
TV Continuity clients have included Channel 4, Discovery and Sky Movies.
I was also the voice at the ATP tennis finals at the 02, broadcasting to an audience of over 100 million around the world via the BBC and Sky TV.
I currently regularly voice news articles for Noa (News over Audio) recording articles from The Independent, The Telegraph, Bloomberg, Unherd and The Harvard Business Review among others.
I can currently be seen playing a role in an episode of the new Sky TV comedy 'Romantic Getaway' (2023) that stars Romesh Ranganathan and Katherine Ryan.
Additional information:
I Have a Source Connect and Cleanfeed equipped home studio for radio and TV voice work. Full Equity member.
Self-Recording
In my home studio I use a Rode NT1 microphone, a Rodecaster Pro mixer, Adobe audition software with a MacBook Pro. I can connect via Cleanfeed or Source Connect.I also have up to 4K self taping facilities.
License & Passport
Passport: | Yes |
Driver's License: | Yes |
Skills
Languages Spoken | English |
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Accents/Dialects | Australian, English - General, English - Received Pronunciation, English - Southwest England, English - West Midlands (Shropshire, Birmingham, Brummie), English - Yorkshire & Humber, Irish, Italian (Standard International), New York, Northern Irish, Scottish, Scottish (Highland, Inverness) |
Vocal Types | Baritone |
Singing Styles | Pop/Rock |
Additional Skills | Acting, Hosting/Presenting, Photography, Public Speaking, Singing |
Athletics | Badminton, Billiards, Tennis |
Musical Skills | Piano/Keyboards |
Organisations / Memberships | Equity (UK) |
Work Permits | USA |