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The Face of Science for the Library of Birmingham
David Ault is a voiceover artist, narrator, private tutor and science communicator based in Ripon, North Yorkshire, UK.

He has had a wide variety of experiences, including:
  • MA Hons Astrophysics (Cantab)
  • MSc Astronomy (Manchester)
  • Dip HE Acting (TVU)
  • Touring theatre with the NoSleep Podcast across North America and Europe
  • 15 years' experience in private tuition for science and maths to A-Level
  • Senior planetarium presenter for Immersive Experiences
  • Crossing North America exploring science communication
  • Speaker for the TEDxKES event in November 2020
  • Performing Shakespeare in India for 6 months
  • Storytelling around the UK

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Left: David in the Dulux Trade advert, produced by Orillo Films in York

Right: Stumpy Stories for Equinox Eve - a 12-hour overnightsolo storytelling livestream to raise money and awareness for Stump Cross Caverns.

Acting

David is an accomplished actor in voice, on the stage or in site-specific situations.

Narration

David is the voice behind a number of audiobooks and podcasted stories, and also leads guided walks around Ripon and elsewhere.

Science Communication

David has a BA (Hons) Astrophysics from Cambridge university, and has presented science in planetaria, outside events and schools.