University Challenge voiceover praised for effortless pronunciation
Roger Tilling, the voiceover host of University Challenge, has been praised for his work on a recent episode which featured a Thai contestant with the surname Akarapongpisakdi.
Video transcript
- Let's start the question. Shortly after becoming the first home player in 44 years to win an Australian Open Singles title, who announced her retirement?
[BUZZER]
Akarapongpisakdi.
- Ash Barty.
- It is Ash Barty, yes. Three questions for you. Work on China in the 1970s. In 1970.