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Some of the best acting talent is now to be found on cartoons – from Stephen Fry to Lin-Manuel Miranda
“This is a great place to relax,” a familiar, deep voice coos out from the screen. “Enjoy the calm feeling as you make patterns in the sand … that looks splendid!”
If anyone’s dulcet tones has the power to soothe the public (and a legion of housebound hyperactive three-year-olds), it’s Stephen Fry. Fry was recently announced as the calming narrator of CBeebies’ The Mindful Garden, a wellness cartoon app for young children, in which users can rake a Zen garden, plant a tree or breathe along with a frog to help them “de-stress and unwind” from the day. Continue reading...