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[[file:JoSykes.jpg|thumb|250px|right|Sykes, as she appeared on [[CON]]: "[[After Effects]]"]]
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'''{{PAGENAME}}''' is an [[wikipedia:audio description|audio describer]] who voices a special audio track that is available during the broadcast (and sometimes the DVD releases) of many television shows. In this capacity, she works for [[Red Bee Media]], a company contracted by the [[British Broadcasting Corporation]], and not specifically the ''[[Doctor Who]]'' production team.  
[[File:JoSykes.jpg|thumb|right|Sykes, as she appeared on [[CON]]: ''[[After Effects]]'']]
'''{{PAGENAME}}''' is an [[audio describer]] who voices a special audio track that is available during the broadcast (and sometimes the DVD releases) of many [[television]] programmes. In this capacity, she works for [[Red Bee Media]], a company contracted by the [[British Broadcasting Corporation]], and not specifically the ''[[Doctor Who]]'' production team.


The track she and her colleagues provide is of special use to the visually impaired, as it gives a more visual description of events than would be conveyed by the standard audio track alone. During initial broadcast of ''[[Doctor Who]]'' episodes in the [[United Kingdom]], this track can usually be accessed via the [[Red Button]].
The tracks her colleagues and she provide is of special use to the visually impaired. It offers a more visual description of events than the standard audio track. During initial broadcast of ''[[Doctor Who]]'' episodes in the [[United Kingdom]], this track can usually be accessed via the [[Red Button]].


She was interviewed on the ''[[Doctor Who Confidential]]'' episode associated with ''[[The Hungry Earth]]'' to explain the service she provides for differently-abled ''[[Doctor Who]]'' fans.
She was interviewed on the ''[[Doctor Who Confidential]]'' episode ''[[After Effects]]'' and explained the service she provides for visually impaired ''[[Doctor Who]]'' fans.
==External links==
*[http://www.uk.voicespro.com/view.php?uid=254238 Jo Sykes] at [http://www.uk.voicespro.com/ Voices Pro], a directory of professional voice-over artists


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Sykes, as she appeared on CON: After Effects

Jo Sykes is an audio describer who voices a special audio track that is available during the broadcast (and sometimes the DVD releases) of many television programmes. In this capacity, she works for Red Bee Media, a company contracted by the British Broadcasting Corporation, and not specifically the Doctor Who production team.

The tracks her colleagues and she provide is of special use to the visually impaired. It offers a more visual description of events than the standard audio track. During initial broadcast of Doctor Who episodes in the United Kingdom, this track can usually be accessed via the Red Button.

She was interviewed on the Doctor Who Confidential episode After Effects and explained the service she provides for visually impaired Doctor Who fans.

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