John Telfer
John Telfer has worked extensively in English Theatre, including Bristol and London Old Vics and the Royal National. Theatre. Numerous TV credits include 5 years as Willie Pettit in the hugely popular series of Bergerac. Apart from dozens of radio plays, contributions to Poetry Please and voicing cartoons, he has been for nearly 20 years The Vicar of Ambridge-Alan Franks in The Archers. He has also played in bands and composed music for theatre, radio and TV, and directed opera.
To date has narrated over 200 Audiobooks.
Born and raised in Tokyo, Brian Nishii brings his multicultural and multilingual sensibilities to all of his theatrical endeavors. As a narrator, Brian has been involved in over a hundred twenty titles, including a handful with themes of Zen, Buddhism, Dalai Lama, and Budō. Other notable works include classics like The Tale of Genji, and Musashi, for which he earned an Audie Award nomination. This is his second book by Dōgen. He is fluent in English, Japanese, Mandarin and is confident in Spanish! His other skills include playing the shakuhachi, the Japanese classical flute.
Sagar Arya is an actor and voice-over artist from India. His television credits include Endeavour, Rillington Place, Cucumber, Lewis, A Touch of Frost, Hunted, Spooks, Casualty and Holby City. He appeared as Claudio in RSC’s Much Ado About Nothing, as well as Twelfth Night (West End), The Great Game (Tricycle) and A Fine Balance (Hampstead). He has also recorded a number of audiobooks including An Era of Darkness, The Sialkot Saga, Annihilation of Caste (Dharma Audiobooks) and Upanishads (Ukemi Audiobooks).
Nicholas Boulton trained at the Guildhall School of Music and Drama where he won the Carleton Hobbs Award. His theatre credits include An Ideal Husband, After the Rain and Arcadia for Trevor Nunn. He has appeared on TV in many productions, including Game of Thrones, and was a member of the BBC Radio Repertory Company. He is a highly experienced and sought-after reader of classic audiobooks. Land of Men (Wind, Sand and Stars) by Antoine de Sainte-Exupéry is his first recording for Ukemi Audiobooks.
Irish-born Stephen Hogan was trained at the Royal Scottish Academy of Music and Drama. Afterwards, he achieved leading roles across several stages including performances at the Royal National Theatre in London and the prestigious Abbey and Gaiety Theatres in Dublin. Hogan began his screen career in 1993 and since that time has accumulated credits both in film and television including Starship Troopers 3: Marauder, Saving the Titanic, Redwater. His seen regularly at the Abbey Theatre, Dublin, and heard on BBC Radio in single dramas and The Archers.
John Hollingworth studied at Trinity College, Dublin, University of California and RADA. His film work includes The Dark Knight Rises and Dorian Gray. He was Captain Henshaw in the BBC adaptation of Poldark. He has worked extensively on stage at the National Theatre, the Old Vic, Hampstead Theatre and the Tricycle Theatre; he is also a playwright. 
David Horovitch has had a long and distinguished career. His appearances in the theatre include many in the West End, the National Theatre and the RSC. Most recently he has appeared in Harwood’s Collaboration in Chichester in which he played Stefan Zweig! On television he is best remembered for his performance as Inspector Slack in Miss Marple and his films include Max and the Oscar nominated Solomon and Gaenor. Among his finest audiobooks are Ovid’s Metamphoses, Lampedusa’s The Leopard and 
Bill Homewood has worked extensively for television and on stage in the West End, major theatres and the RSC. He has also directed theatre on both sides of the Atlantic, and his various writing credits include Theatrical Letters, published by Marginalia. His many important recordings for Naxos AudioBooks include Les Misérables, The Count of Monte Cristo, The Three Musketeers, and The Man in the Iron Mask. He has lived in France for many years, on a farm with horses, donkeys, dogs and other animals under the shadow of a medieval ruined castle in Languedoc. It is here, in his own studio, that he records. 
Jonathan Keeble’s theatre work includes leading roles at Manchester’s Royal Exchange, Coventry, Liverpool, Exeter, Lancaster and West Yorkshire Playhouse. TV includes People Like Us, The Two of Us and Deptford Graffiti. Jonathan has featured in over 250 radio plays for the BBC and was a member of the Radio Drama Company. One of the UK’s leading audiobook readers covering a wide range of fiction and non-fiction, he has read, The General Theory of Employment, Interest, and Money, Jason and the Golden Fleece, The Golden Ass for Ukemi Audiobooks; and Gautama Buddha for Dharma Audiobooks.
Peter Kenny is an actor and musician. He has worked for A&BC Theatre Co., the Royal Shakespeare Company and the BBC Radio Drama Company. He is a member of the early music group Passamezzo. A prolific recorder of audiobooks, he has recorded over thirty titles including The Private Memoirs and Confessions of a Justified Sinner and The Hundred-Year-Old Man Who Climbed Out of the Window and Disappeared. Authors include Iain M. Banks and Paul O’Grady.
Derek Le Page, a skilled audiobook reader, lives in Lincolnshire where he divides his time between theatre and voice recording. Utilitarianism and On Liberty, two key works by John Stuart Mill, are his first recordings for Ukemi Audiobooks.
