My Voice Made Me Famous
Bongani Njoli is one of South Africa's most in-demand voiceover artists.
Bongani Njoli is one of South Africa's most in-demand voiceover artists. He got his big break during apartheid, but he started out working in a toilet paper factory.
In Hong Kong Au Yeung Ping-Chi has taken Chinese funeral traditions in a new direction. Instead of paper money, he makes intricate paper models of objects like micro scooters and computer game consoles to be burnt and sent to the dead in the afterlife.
Fiona Reeves reads thousands of letters sent to President Obama by the American people each day. She then selects ten of them for the President to read every night.
Image: Bongani Njoli
Credit:Bongani Njoli
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- Thu 12 Jan 201712:06GMTBBC World Service except Americas and the Caribbean & News Internet
- Thu 12 Jan 201717:06GMTBBC World Service except East and Southern Africa, News Internet & West and Central Africa
- Fri 13 Jan 201702:06GMTBBC World Service except Americas and the Caribbean, Australasia & News Internet
- Fri 13 Jan 201704:06GMTBBC World Service Australasia
- Fri 13 Jan 201705:06GMTBBC World Service Americas and the Caribbean
- Fri 13 Jan 201706:06GMTBBC World Service South Asia
- Fri 13 Jan 201707:06GMTBBC World Service East Asia
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