Nominations revealed for the 2022 VOX Awards

The shortlist for this year’s VOX Awards is out, with 10 categories including the Sayer Producer of the Year award.

The winners will be announced on Saturday 12th November 2022 at the Walton Hall hotel in Warwickshire.

The awards are held during a black-tie, three-course meal evening, which is in-person only and will not be live-streamed.

A conference is also taking place during the day with time for socialising too. See more details and buy tickets here.

The 2022 VOX Awards Nominees are:

Best Radio Commercial

“Eazylay Beds” – Voiced by Ian Brannan – Produced by Paul Stephenson at Soundlogic
“Leeds City Council” – Voiced by Laura Brudon – Produced by Claire Puplett
“Skittles Sours” – Voiced by Spencer Jones, Lucy Pearman and Terry Mynott – Produced by Dave Bush for Global
“Sinners Gin” – Voiced by Ariyon Bakare – Produced by Rick Loynes for Bauer
“Visit Great Yarmouth” – Voiced by Hannah Melbourn – Produced by Simon Rushton and Ally Lang
“Wildlife Photographer of the Year Exhibition” – Voiced by Stephen Lyons – Produced by Steve Henderson for Global
“Zook Tea Bar & Grill” – Voiced by Gurpreet Kaur and Bhavnisha Parmar – Produced by Paul Day, Mark Cowan and Rick Loynes for Bauer

Best Visual Ad Campaign

“Caledonian Sleeper” – Voiced by Drew Cain – Produced by Steven Marshall for Scottish Development International
“Nespresso” – Voiced by Rebecca Tanwen – Produced by Tonstudios Z
“Rock Star” – Voiced by James Smillie – Produced by Florian for Flibuster Paris
“Santander UK & Alzheimer’s Society” – Voiced by Jack Oddie – Produced by Danny Baldwin for Inspired Films
“Tomatin” – Voiced by Ian Russell – Produced by Voquent
“Twitter” – Voiced by Tim Bick – Produced by Santiago Lardin for David The Agency
“University of Central Lancashire” – Voiced by Luci Fish – Produced by Stephen Buckley

Best Use of Music in a Campaign

“I Am Me” – Voiced / Performed by Students from QUEGS – Produced by Jack Gillard for Global
“Cheeky Panda – House of Bamboo” – Voiced by Wil Van Der Puye – Produced by Steve Henderson for Global
“Hits Radio” – Voiced by Katy Maw – Produced by Matt Barnard for Bauer
“Lidl Christmas” – Voiced / Performed by Lisa Graydon
“Service My Car” – Voiced by Guy Harris – Produced by Russell Featherstone at ARN
“Twitter” – Voiced by Tim Bick – Produced by Santiago Lardin for David The Agency
“Whatsapp” – Voiced by Kelly MacBride – Produced by Media Monks

Best Imaging, S&P or Promo Voice

“Alex & Ellie Breakfast” – Voiced by Abi Phillips – Produced by Matt Barnard for Bauer
“Bridgerton” – Voiced by James Smillie – Produced by Netflix
“Holiday Inn Express” – Voiced by Tim Rumboll – Produced by Lee Tideswell
“Homeful TV” – Voiced by Deb Munro – Produced by Unknown
“Metro Radio” – Voiced by Dan Pye – Produced by Unknown for Bauer
“The Kings Man” – Voiced by Jack Oddie – Produced by Justin Sanders for Global
“Through The Seasons: China” – Voiced by John Calvert – Produced by Alicia Feng for BBC Asia

Best Retail/Service Message or Commercial (IVR/In Store)

“Asda Jaffa Cake Donut” – Voiced by Jack Oddie – Produced by Simon Beale for Mood Media
“Every Mind Matters” – Voiced by Bhav Parmar – Produced by Rik Watson for Mood Media
“Kit Kat Orange Coop” – Voiced by Greg Marston – Produced by Josh Raybould and Matt Curtis for Imagesound
“National Lottery” – Voiced by Shelly Atton – Produced by Toby Huggins at KVH
“Marcos Pizza Cauliflower Crust” – Voiced by Guy Slocombe – Produced by Chicago Recording Company
“Spar Easter” – Voiced by Kimberley Parker – Produced by Toby Huggins at KVH
“Sydney Jackson Car Sales” – Voiced by Paul Brown – Self Produced

Best Use of Humour

“Car Commercial Parody” – Voiced by Naomi Miller – Produced by Joe Sharkey for Xenonion
“Manningham Concrete, Bradford” – Voiced by Melanie Crawley – Produced by Rick Loynes for Bauer
“Lost the Plot Noodle” – Voiced by Simon Burrell – Produced by Josh Raybould and Matt Curtis
“The Ivy Collection” – Voiced by James Smillie – Produced by Unknown
“The Times Online” – Voiced by Andy Turvey & Unknown Female – Produced by Morten Morland
“Seven Dwarves” – Voiced by Abi Phillips – Produced by Matt Barnard for Bauer
“Vincents House” – Voiced by Brian King – Self Produced

Best Character Performance

“Cadbury Mystery Bars” – Voiced by Joan Walker – Produced by Josh Raybould and Matt Curtis
“Goblins of Elderstone” – Voiced by James Smillie – Produced by Kuba Sobek for Radikal Studios
“It’s Back!” – Voiced by Philip Banks – Produced by Rick Loynes for Bauer
“Lillith Assassin” – Voiced by Samantha Boffin – Produced by Chris Dann
“Pinoccio & Friends” – Voiced by Julie-Ann Dean – Produced by Flix Facilities for CBeebies
“Raid 3rd Anniversary” – Voiced by Marilena Grant – Produced by Daria Golik for Plarium
“William the Conquorer” – Voiced by Stephane Cornicard – Produced by Helen Burt

Best Female Voice Performance

Abi Phillips
Amy Rockson
Bhav Parmar
Hannah Gardiner
Joan Walker
Lisa Colquhoun
Rebecca Tanwen
Ruth Urquhart
Samantha Boffin
Shelly Atton

Best Male Voice Performance

Andy Turvey
Anthony Hewson
Chris Tester
Greg Marston
Jack Oddie
James Smillie
Paul Day
Michael Ashtiany
Nathaniel Priestley
Stephane Cornicard

Sayer Producer of the Year

Anna Boylen (Fortemus Films)
Claire Puplett
Danny Rhodes
Dave Bush (Global)
Josh Raybould & Matt Curtis (Imagesound)
Justin Sanders
Matt Barnard (Bauer)
Rick Loynes (Bauer)
Steve Henderson (Global)