![]() ![]() ![]() I’m amused that science suggests how we speak is supposed to represent how we look. Mariella (pictured) revealed despite the compliments she has received for her voice, her husband doesn't like the sound of it ![]() I was certainly not renowned as the husky-voiced eight- year-old of Kilmacanogue! But the teasing was more about my Norwegian accent than my gravelly tones. I was certainly bullied for the way in which I spoke when growing up in Seventies rural Ireland. My voice has been both a blessing and a curse from childhood, though not quite for the reasons you’d think. To what do I attribute this fluke of nature? Well, actually, I’ve never bothered to find out. But I can’t say that the way I talk reflects what I’m really like. It’s been described - variously - as the ‘sexiest in the world’, ‘famously husky’ and ‘honey-on-gravel’. The reality, especially these days, is I’m in bed as early as possible, with an eye mask on to block out the light.īut my voice has long had this glamorous, independent life all of its own. When I speak, it apparently conjures up nights of hard drinking, chain smoking and old-fashioned debauchery. Mariella Frostrup's voice was referenced in a recent study which discovered men find a lower tone more attractive, she shared how the huskiness of her voice has impacted her career and personal life ![]()
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