Marks and Spencer\ Marks and Spencer's Ad Spoof
Posted by: ailsajoy

Video duration: 84 seconds

Well, if you're in the UK, you're bound to have seen the very petencious M&S adverts. This is me with my, erm, replacement voiceover ;)

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Blog 10: What the hell is Ailsa doing? Blog 10: What the hell is Ailsa doing?
Posted by: ailsajoy

Video duration: 456 seconds

Heya! Just a quick checkin. I'm not too fond of this because it really is very ME focused, isn't it? I guess it's the rather odd nature of video-blogs. But I hope you're all well and happy and I'd love to hear what all of you are up to too.
(And that's "When Doves Cry" at the start)

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4th Blog: News from Syracuse 1 \"Microphones in the Snow\" 4th Blog: News from Syracuse 1 "Microphones in the Snow"
Posted by: ailsajoy

Video duration: 603 seconds

Thank you to Syracuse.com for their kind mention :)
With an introduction from the incredible Spamalot musical, I come bearing news from snowy Syracuse about recording Kenneth Oppel's "Skybreaker" for audiobook. And a man-eating cat.

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Love the Bear Better Love the Bear Better
Posted by: ailsajoy

Video duration: 171 seconds

Love the bear better...
with the gorgeous "Mr Blue" by Catherine Feeny.
- Robb is made of dreampies (as is Bear). About a day filming. Hope you enjoy!

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Quintessential English Quintessential English
Posted by: ailsajoy

Video duration: 442 seconds

Join us! At: http://sophie_ailsa. livejournal.com
Sophie Gates and Ailsa Joy (McCaughrean) PhD, OBE discuss the merits of the English culture.

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Coffee Coffee
Posted by: ailsajoy

Video duration: 181 seconds

For all you addicts.
With "Shut me Up" by Mindless Self Indulgence.
Yes, because I love making films, I actually ate raw instant coffee. Worst thing I've ever eaten. EVER.
But worth it on some bizarre level.

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Blog 8: Loving Acting Kills You Slowly Blog 8: Loving Acting Kills You Slowly
Posted by: ailsajoy

Video duration: 521 seconds

Just a brief forray into my future and the pitfalls of acting I'm terrified of.

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Blog 5: News from Syracuse 2 \"Voices in the Wind\" Blog 5: News from Syracuse 2 "Voices in the Wind"
Posted by: ailsajoy

Video duration: 617 seconds

Ah, more stories from snowy Syracuse! Introduced by the awesome song from Ice Age 2, and including some footage of the audiobook I'm recording. Yay!

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Choose my Audition Piece Choose my Audition Piece
Posted by: ailsajoy

Video duration: 515 seconds

Well, I explain in the video but it'd be such a help if you wouldn't mind watching this and giving me some advice on which audition piece I should do. Thanks!
Edit: Thanks so much everyone! I chose to do the second song and- guess what? I got the part. Thanks very very much, you've all been so kind and very helpful.

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Victor Borge, Tom Lehrer, Rowan Atkinson and I Victor Borge, Tom Lehrer, Rowan Atkinson and I
Posted by: ailsajoy

Video duration: 561 seconds

A selection from my upcoming Comedy Revue. I only perform Phonetic Punctuation in the actual thing but this gives you a taste of things. Hope the sketches brighten your day :D

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Blog 6: Home, Beards and Prophecies Blog 6: Home, Beards and Prophecies
Posted by: ailsajoy

Video duration: 503 seconds

Monty Python introduces this video, which basically extols the virtues of Syracuse and doing what you want to do and the story of the bizarre man at the airport...

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Blog 7: Last Day of Term Blog 7: Last Day of Term
Posted by: ailsajoy

Video duration: 292 seconds

Great day yesterday! It's a short blog but you'll also get to meet some of my friends. I got some good news, and some even better stuff today which I'll go into in a later blog :D

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How Not to Cope Under Stress How Not to Cope Under Stress
Posted by: ailsajoy

Video duration: 147 seconds

The greatest action film coming 2010. Starring Kazz, Classy and Ailsa.

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2nd Blog, Poetry Blues 2nd Blog, Poetry Blues
Posted by: ailsajoy

Video duration: 571 seconds

Heya! Appearing through a time vortex, I'm here with a bit of a rant about my school's ethics.

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The Presenter Part One The Presenter Part One
Posted by: ailsajoy

Video duration: 241 seconds

A short film on the trials and triumphs of a young presenter.
Director: E.Adams

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The Real Skins The Real Skins
Posted by: ailsajoy

Video duration: 73 seconds

This is the truth behind the TV Series, Skins.
With Classy, Kazz and Ailsa.

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The Presenter Part Two The Presenter Part Two
Posted by: ailsajoy

Video duration: 267 seconds

A short film on the trials and triumphs of a young presenter.
Director: E.Adams

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Doctor Who Spoof Doctor Who Spoof
Posted by: ailsajoy

Video duration: 169 seconds

I really do love the new series of Doctor Who, and any die-hard fans, please don't think I'm taking the mick...I am...but it's not meant to be cruel. :) Enjoy!

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Spoof Movie Show Spoof Movie Show
Posted by: ailsajoy

Video duration: 415 seconds

Doncha just hate all those random, inane movie shows with those awful presenters? This is my tribute to them. :)

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Blog 3: Ross Noble, Scripts & Comedy Revue Panic Blog 3: Ross Noble, Scripts & Comedy Revue Panic
Posted by: ailsajoy

Video duration: 482 seconds

Hey again, how do? I got some fantastic stuff in the post and to the tune of the immortal "Grace Kelly" by the incredible MIKA, I'll tell you all about it :D

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Why do we never find Narnia? Why do we never find Narnia?
Posted by: ailsajoy

Video duration: 140 seconds

The answer to that age-old question. Starring Kazz, Classy and Ailsa.

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Lord of the Rings Spoof Lord of the Rings Spoof
Posted by: ailsajoy

Video duration: 488 seconds

Me (Ailsa Joy) playing all the characters. And please don't take offence- I really do love the book and the movies. Have to say, I *loved* playing the hobbits!

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Upcoming Film Upcoming Film
Posted by: ailsajoy

Video duration: 101 seconds

I am actually Scottish, honestly. I'm allowed to do the accent, I am!
Just a teaser trailer for the next spoof film, coming soon, to thank all the people who have subscribed to my videos- I feel quite loved and I'm hugely grateful your comments and your messages. As the video says, you're wonderful.

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