Nicholas Briggs

About this episode

Nicholas Briggs discusses his extensive career in voice acting and audio drama, particularly his work on Doctor Who.

Our guest this week is the actor, writer, director, sound designer and composer, Nicholas Briggs.Nick is probably best known as the voice of the iconic Doctor Who villains The Daleks and The Cybermen, which he began voicing on TV at the start of the 2005 revival. Before that, he was writing and performing in audio dramas for Big Finish Productions, for which he’s now their Creative Director. He’s also written and appeared in a ton of other TV and radio series over the years, as well as plenty of acting and directing for the stage. As well as his continued work in audio drama, Nick also co-hosts the Big Finish Podcast. To join Scarred Club and get fortnightly bonus episodes, ad-free listening and access to the members forum - sign-up here - ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ https://scarredforlife.supportingcast.fm/ Send us a voice note on WhatsApp - 07457 404 279 Follow us on YouTube - ⁠⁠⁠www.youtube.com/@ScarredForLifePodcast⁠⁠⁠ Follow us on socials: Scarred For Life - ⁠⁠⁠Facebook⁠⁠⁠ / ⁠⁠⁠Instagram⁠⁠⁠ Production Company - ⁠⁠⁠Lock It In Studio⁠⁠⁠ Andy Bush - ⁠⁠⁠⁠Twitter⁠⁠⁠⁠ / ⁠⁠⁠⁠Instagram⁠ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for…

People in this episode

Guest: Nicholas Briggs

Topics covered

• audio drama
• Doctor Who
• voice acting
• sound design
• podcasting

Keywords

• Nicholas Briggs
• Doctor Who
• Daleks
• Cybermen
• Big Finish Productions

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: Big Finish Productions, Lock It In Studio

Books & works: Doctor Who

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