Sophie Coburn Smith

A multi-faceted producer and voice over artist based in London.

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An artist on the rise, Sophie has worked diligently to perfect her craft and technical skills by gaining a wide array of experience within the voice over, radio and podcasting industries.

  • Sophie is the weekly Headline Voice Over for the audio version of The Economist. She has narrated podcasts for University of Oxford and voices internal comms explainer videos for L’Oreal.

    Recently she has voiced a commercial for Stay Hidden properties.

  • Sophie is the Station Manager for We Out Here Radio broadcast on Worldwide FM. This summer she delivered over 45 hours of radio across the 4 day festival.

    Sophie is also a producer and programmer for Voices Radio

  • Sophie is the Producer for RightsUp: The Oxford Human Rights Club Podcast, and she is about to release Life After Law School a podcast from the University of Birmingham.

    She has previously worked on other podcasts including The Enoughness, The Rhode Trust Podcast and The Migration Oxford Podcast.

  • Sophie is a resident on Voices Radio and has a monthly show ‘Dulcet’ showcasing indie, dream-pop and shoegaze sounds. She previously hosted an arts and culture show ‘Have you seen…’

    Sophie is also an event host for Pints Of Knowledge and has hosted fireside talks for The Trouble Club.

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VOICE OVER

Sophie is a dynamic voice actor with a rich, husky tone and natural RP accent. With a professional home studio in London, Sophie is one of the voices of the weekly audio edition of The Economist, and has voiced various academic podcasts and audio projects with The University of Oxford.

With a background in acting for the stage and screen, Sophie and can deliver a wide range of tones from youthful and inspiring to confident and seductive. Whatever the project, Sophie will work to find the intention behind the voice, and bring it to life with care and authenticity.

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RADIO

Sophie is the Station Manager for We Out Here Radio broadcast on Worldwide FM. This summer she delivered over 45 hours of radio across the 4 day festival.

Sophie is also a producer and programmer for Voices Radio.

PODCASTS

Sophie is the Producer for RightsUp: The Oxford Human Rights Club Podcast, and she is about to release Life After Law School a podcast from the University of Birmingham.

She has previously worked on other podcasts including The Enoughness, The Rhode Trust Podcast and The Migration Oxford Podcast.

PRESENTING

Sophie is a resident on Voices Radio and has a monthly show ‘Dulcet’ showcasing indie, dream-pop and shoegaze sounds. She previously hosted an arts and culture show ‘Have you seen…’

Sophie is also an event host for Pints Of Knowledge and has hosted fireside talks for The Trouble Club.

  • "A genuine pleasure to work with, always willing to go the extra mile to achieve the perfect read."

    A fantastic voice-over artist who consistently elevates our production. Her delivery is elegant and precise, she takes direction exceptionally well, and she approaches every project with professionalism and flexibility. A genuine pleasure to work with, always willing to go the extra mile to achieve the perfect read.

    Brandon McDonnell
    Managing Editor for the audio version of The Economist at Somethin' Else & Sony Music

  • "Sophie is, without question, one of the most accomplished producers I’ve worked with..."

    From the very first time she produced my show on Voices Radio, it was clear I was in safe hands.

    She brings a rare balance of attentiveness, calm confidence, and genuine warmth to everything she does. Always present and supportive, Sophie has a firm grasp of every aspect of the radio process, while also knowing exactly when to step in and offer clear, thoughtful direction. Her guidance elevates each show, ensuring it meets the highest possible standard.

    Josh Aitman
    Head of Marketing & Sales - We Out Here Festival; Host of ‘Good As You’ - Voices Radio

A voice,
tailored to you.

Upbeat & Friendly

Commercial, Advertising

An energetic, upbeat and friendly tone to help promote positivity and energy into a relatable and fun promotion.

Conversational

Long-form, Educational

An energetic, upbeat and friendly tone to help promote positivity and energy into a relatable and fun promotion.

Sultry & Smooth

Long-form, Educational

An energetic, upbeat and friendly tone to help promote positivity and energy into a relatable and fun promotion.

Professional & Trusting

Educational, Informative

An energetic, upbeat and friendly tone to help promote positivity and energy into a relatable and fun promotion.

Dramatic & Emotional

Character, Games

An energetic, upbeat and friendly tone to help promote positivity and energy into a relatable and fun promotion.

Let’s Work Together

Sophie is available for freelance, commission and long-term work. If you're interested in knowing more, complete the form with a few details about your project.