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Based in Sydney NSW Australia, Hugh is a prominent voiceover artist

  • 2007 saw Hugh offered the role of Narrator for a 13 part Animated Children's Television series based on the popular "Milly and Molly" childrens' books.

  • In 2005 / 2006 Hugh was chosen to read four books for ABC Audio, released  in ABC shops.

  • This year also saw the release of "Under Mulga Wood" by ABC Enterprises on  CD

  • Since 2004 Hugh has been the voice for Tourism NSW

                                                                
    "There's no place in the world like Sydney" 

  • Hugh has also compiled quite a body of work as a television and documentary series narrator.

Projects have included:

  • 2007   ... "Most Shocking" and "Most Daring" for  Network Seven 

  • 2000 - 2002  ... "Popstars" and "The Body Specialist" for Network Seven

  • Travel documentaries on the "World Around Us" for adventure holidays in New Zealand and beautiful Bangkok.

  • Six-part series on "Beer: an insider's guide" for Lifestyle Channel

 

  • He is also an experienced character actor, most recently entertaining audiences as one of the original cast of "Under Mulga Wood" - an Australian "Imitation" of Dylan Thomas's "Under Milk Wood", which toured parts of NSW in early 2004.

 

Also in early 2004, Hugh  worked with musician Peter Winkler and singer Jeannie Lewis on a production of "The Cat who walked by Himself", an adaptation of a  Rudyard Kipling story. Hugh was responsible for the narration and the voices of all the other characters, except the Woman!