BBC stands by replacing singer with AI-generated voice

Published March 28, 2024 4:40pm ET



The BBC says it will continue its plan to generate a voiceover using artificial intelligence in an upcoming documentary.

The U.K.-based broadcasting company had cast singer Sara Poyzer to do a voiceover for their documentary on an undisclosed celebrity. Poyzer is known for her stage role in the musical Mamma Mia! The BBC previously hired her in 2019 for two roles in its Doctor Who: The Legacy of Time podcast.

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