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I'm Robert Shaw, a dynamic, versatile voice actor, podcaster, narrator, and audio producer with a rich background in broadcasting and professional communication.

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I’m Robert Shaw, a dynamic, versatile voice actor, podcaster, narrator, and audio producer with a rich background in broadcasting and professional communication. Educated at Oxford University, I have a proven track record of delivering high-quality audio content, including producing and presenting three acclaimed audio documentaries published on Audible, Spotify, and Amazon. As an experienced audiobook narrator and voice actor, I blend engaging vocal delivery with a natural ability to connect with audiences, honed through years as an international educator and BBC employee. Equipped with a professional-grade home studio, IT proficiency, and strong project-management skills, I deliver flawless, timely voice work tailored to client specifications. I’m adaptable across genres, from commercial copy and corporate narration to deep character work and educational e-learning.

  • Joined June 2026

Languages

  • EnglishFluent

Industry experience

  • Media & Entertainment
  • Education
  • Professional Services
  • Transportation & Logistics

Projects · 10

Example of my voice work / audiobook narration

I am a versatile voice actor, narrator, and audio professional with a background in broadcasting, documentary production, and professional communication through the BBC and internationally published audio work on platforms including Audible, Spotify, and Amazon. I deliver clear, engaging, and authentic vocal performances across a wide range of styles, including commercial narration, corporate and e-learning content, documentary storytelling, and character-driven voice work. My training and experience allow me to adapt tone, pacing, and delivery with precision - whether the brief calls for authority, warmth, clarity, or emotional depth. With a professional-grade home studio and strong technical proficiency, I provide broadcast-quality recordings with reliable turnaround and attention to detail. I approach each project with a strong understanding of narrative intent and audience engagement, ensuring the final delivery is not only technically clean but also meaningfully expressive. From corporate narration and educational content to long-form storytelling and character performance, I bring a combination of vocal versatility, production expertise, and professional communication experience to every project.

  • Audio Engineer
  • Audio Mixer
  • Voice Actor
  • +1
Example of my voice work / audiobook narration

I am a versatile voice actor, narrator, and audio professional with a background in broadcasting, documentary production, and professional communication through the BBC and internationally published audio work on platforms including Audible, Spotify, and Amazon. I deliver clear, engaging, and authentic vocal performances across a wide range of styles, including commercial narration, corporate and e-learning content, documentary storytelling, and character-driven voice work. My training and experience allow me to adapt tone, pacing, and delivery with precision - whether the brief calls for authority, warmth, clarity, or emotional depth. With a professional-grade home studio and strong technical proficiency, I provide broadcast-quality recordings with reliable turnaround and attention to detail. I approach each project with a strong understanding of narrative intent and audience engagement, ensuring the final delivery is not only technically clean but also meaningfully expressive. From corporate narration and educational content to long-form storytelling and character performance, I bring a combination of vocal versatility, production expertise, and professional communication experience to every project.

  • Audio Engineer
  • Audio Mixer
  • Voice Actor
  • +1
Example of my voice work / audiobook narration

I am a versatile voice actor, narrator, and audio professional with a background in broadcasting, documentary production, and professional communication through the BBC and internationally published audio work on platforms including Audible, Spotify, and Amazon. I deliver clear, engaging, and authentic vocal performances across a wide range of styles, including commercial narration, corporate and e-learning content, documentary storytelling, and character-driven voice work. My training and experience allow me to adapt tone, pacing, and delivery with precision - whether the brief calls for authority, warmth, clarity, or emotional depth. With a professional-grade home studio and strong technical proficiency, I provide broadcast-quality recordings with reliable turnaround and attention to detail. I approach each project with a strong understanding of narrative intent and audience engagement, ensuring the final delivery is not only technically clean but also meaningfully expressive. From corporate narration and educational content to long-form storytelling and character performance, I bring a combination of vocal versatility, production expertise, and professional communication experience to every project.

  • Audio Engineer
  • Audio Mixer
  • Voice Actor
  • +1
Example of my voice work / audiobook narration

I am a versatile voice actor, narrator, and audio professional with a background in broadcasting, documentary production, and professional communication through the BBC and internationally published audio work on platforms including Audible, Spotify, and Amazon. I deliver clear, engaging, and authentic vocal performances across a wide range of styles, including commercial narration, corporate and e-learning content, documentary storytelling, and character-driven voice work. My training and experience allow me to adapt tone, pacing, and delivery with precision - whether the brief calls for authority, warmth, clarity, or emotional depth. With a professional-grade home studio and strong technical proficiency, I provide broadcast-quality recordings with reliable turnaround and attention to detail. I approach each project with a strong understanding of narrative intent and audience engagement, ensuring the final delivery is not only technically clean but also meaningfully expressive. From corporate narration and educational content to long-form storytelling and character performance, I bring a combination of vocal versatility, production expertise, and professional communication experience to every project.

  • Audio Engineer
  • Audio Mixer
  • Voice Actor
  • +1
Examples of my voice work / audiobook narration

I am a versatile voice actor, narrator, and audio professional with a background in broadcasting, documentary production, and professional communication through the BBC and internationally published audio work on platforms including Audible, Spotify, and Amazon. I deliver clear, engaging, and authentic vocal performances across a wide range of styles, including commercial narration, corporate and e-learning content, documentary storytelling, and character-driven voice work. My training and experience allow me to adapt tone, pacing, and delivery with precision - whether the brief calls for authority, warmth, clarity, or emotional depth. With a professional-grade home studio and strong technical proficiency, I provide broadcast-quality recordings with reliable turnaround and attention to detail. I approach each project with a strong understanding of narrative intent and audience engagement, ensuring the final delivery is not only technically clean but also meaningfully expressive. From corporate narration and educational content to long-form storytelling and character performance, I bring a combination of vocal versatility, production expertise, and professional communication experience to every project.

  • Audio Engineer
  • Audio Mixer
  • Voice Actor
  • +1
Example of my voice work / audiobook narration

I am a versatile voice actor, narrator, and audio professional with a background in broadcasting, documentary production, and professional communication through the BBC and internationally published audio work on platforms including Audible, Spotify, and Amazon. I deliver clear, engaging, and authentic vocal performances across a wide range of styles, including commercial narration, corporate and e-learning content, documentary storytelling, and character-driven voice work. My training and experience allow me to adapt tone, pacing, and delivery with precision - whether the brief calls for authority, warmth, clarity, or emotional depth. With a professional-grade home studio and strong technical proficiency, I provide broadcast-quality recordings with reliable turnaround and attention to detail. I approach each project with a strong understanding of narrative intent and audience engagement, ensuring the final delivery is not only technically clean but also meaningfully expressive. From corporate narration and educational content to long-form storytelling and character performance, I bring a combination of vocal versatility, production expertise, and professional communication experience to every project.

  • Audio Engineer
  • Audio Mixer
  • Voice Actor
  • +1
Examples of my voice work / audiobook narration

I am a versatile voice actor, narrator, and audio professional with a background in broadcasting, documentary production, and professional communication through the BBC and internationally published audio work on platforms including Audible, Spotify, and Amazon. I deliver clear, engaging, and authentic vocal performances across a wide range of styles, including commercial narration, corporate and e-learning content, documentary storytelling, and character-driven voice work. My training and experience allow me to adapt tone, pacing, and delivery with precision—whether the brief calls for authority, warmth, clarity, or emotional depth. With a professional-grade home studio and strong technical proficiency, I provide broadcast-quality recordings with reliable turnaround and attention to detail. I approach each project with a strong understanding of narrative intent and audience engagement, ensuring the final delivery is not only technically clean but also meaningfully expressive. From corporate narration and educational content to long-form storytelling and character performance, I bring a combination of vocal versatility, production expertise, and professional communication experience to every project.

  • Audio Mixer
  • Voice Actor
Episode from my globally acclaimed series of podcasts

Feedback on my podcast production and presenting skills: "Enlightening" Mary Beth O'Connor, US Federal Judge "Thought Provoking" Professor Jarle Brevik, Oslo Univesity "Delightful" Professor James McGrath, Butler University, USA "Superb" Professor Tim Coulson, Oxford University

  • Podcast Producer
  • Presenter
  • Voice Actor
Episode from my globally acclaimed podcast

Feedback on my podcasting skills: "Enlightening" Mary Beth O'Connor - US Federal Judge "Thought Provoking" Professor Jarle Brevik, Oslo University "Superb" Professor Tim Coulson, Oxford University "Delightful" Professor James McGrath, Butler University, USA

  • Podcast Producer
  • Presenter
  • Voice Actor
Episode from my globally acclaimed podcast

Feedback on my podcasting skills: "Enlightening" Mary Beth O'Connor - US Federal Judge "Thought Provoking" Professor Jarle Brevik, Oslo University "Superb" Professor Tim Coulson, Oxford University "Delightful" Professor James McGrath, Butler University, USA

  • Presenter
  • Voice Actor
  • Voiceover Artist

Work experience· 7 roles

Online Tutor · Self-EmployedSep 2023 – Present · 3 yrs 3 mos

Online tutor teaching a range of academic subjects to diverse student groups.

Voice Actor and Narrator · Self-EmployedSep 2023 – Present · 3 yrs 3 mos

Voice actor and narrator for audio books published on Amazon.

Producer and Presenter · Independent / Startup VentureSep 2023 – Present · 3 yrs 3 mos

Produced and presented three series of audio documentaries published on Audible, Spotify, and Amazon; engaged in podcasting and voice work.

Voice Actor, Narrator, and Audio Producer · Self-EmployedSep 2023 – Present · 3 yrs 3 mos
Self-employed – Voice Actor, Podcaster, Tutor · Self-employedSep 2023 – Present · 3 yrs 3 mos
Teacher · Various Educational Institutions - UK & InternationalSep 2007 – Aug 2023 · 16 yrs
Operations Supervisor, Transport and Travel Dept · British Broadcasting CorporationSep 1997 – Aug 2006 · 9 yrs

Education· 5

BA degree · University of London1994 – 1997
B.A. in Linguistics · University of London1994 – 1997
4 A-Levels · The Blue Coat School, Liverpool1992 – 1994
GCSEs · The Blue Coat School, Liverpool1987 – 1992

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