Stephen Hawking's New Voice | Comic Relief Originals

renowned scientist and occasional sitcom star Stephen Hawking has used the same trademark voice for over 30 years this year he decided it was time for a change as word got out for this once-in-a-lifetime opportunity offers began to flood in we've been granted privileged access to the casting process as professor Hawking reviews the audition tapes from the hopeful applicants Stephen it it's me surely it has to be me listen to my voice it's deep it's sexy it's got a tinge of physics uh hi I'm Rev Wilson and I'm reading for the role of Stephan Hawking he's a really smart guy so I think we'd be perfect match really intelligent kind of and hello Steven it's Steven here listen I think my voice would endow your presence with an enormous authority you'll also be able to use many cogently mounties my earpiece is gone and you'd be able to use lots of long words and stuff are you kidding me a number of people decided to do what they do best my job is to find stars your job is to look at them count them whatever you do Diddley amusing do the whole phone call like I don't know who you are I don't know what you want it has to be a yes from you no not a chance I've heard on the grapevine but a bunch of quits they're trying to get you to pick them as your new voice come on who better soothing calming voice than I've got you'd be crazy not to pick me I don't think anyone would take me like that some people clearly weren't told what they were auditioning for really big show the greatest enemy to knowledge is not ignorance it is the illusion of knowledge yeah I think that sounded like I have class and sophistication coming out of my ass sound like that was my voice you're thinking consigns be sexy I think my voice is very distinctive very recognizable and if you get bored I can do accents we can judge an Irish you can go into an Irish voice say hello yeah I know hot right why change your voice is super sexy and cool I mean who wouldn't want to sound like me no fans I am a science edit all my songs are about it spinning around it's about centrifugal force yo my name's lemon well my voice is dope as hell and I'm not throwing away my shot so you Stephen Hawking from Cambridge College but your voice my robotic if I'm being honest he got a hollow just to be heard with everybody you drop knowledge no my father was in the KGB I don't think you need to be mathematical genius to work out the meaning of that I want a new voice but not so Steve listen for like I'm the best man for the job reason being up into space before okay you talk about space well sure some celebrities were insulting that they even needed to audition so what is it like a sequel if they want me to go through that again they're gonna have to pay me a shitload of cash honestly I love being in that film about you and I know I did a really really good job but I could have played you so much better he didn't even like space the man that she has one topic of conversation back holes black hole I mean I've seen one but really talk about it black hole isn't asteroid astronomy yeah that one stars get him like rampantly excited and the only star I care about is after a long session watching desperate celebrities try and win him over well I get the wrong more if Stephen finally decided and prepared to unveil it the next day [Music] hello my name is Stephen Hawking you only supposed to blow the bloody atom [Music]

Channel: Comic Relief: Red Nose Day

Views: 4,336,178

Keywords: comic relief, charity, red nose day, sport relief, eddie redmayne, stephen hawking, siri, john boyega, kylie, geri, spice girls, liam neeson, funny, comic, comedy, bill gates, rebel wilson, anna kendrick, stephen fry, michael caine, ruth jones, sketch, skit, gordon ramsey, simon cowell, felicity jones, andrew Lloyd Webber, Lin Manuel Miranda, geri halliwell, geri horner, hamilton, pitch perfect, pitch perfect 3, miss piggy, muppets, the muppets, star wars, kylie minogue

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Length: 5min 31sec (331 seconds)

Published: Fri Mar 24 2017