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"Since my first experience it was very clear that Take 1 was not only capable of delivering accurate and speedy turnarounds, but their customer support is unmatched."

"The client contacted me to say how great the transcript was - lots of technical words which had obviously been researched. Fantastic!"

"Take 1 have been exceptional at producing our broadcast scripts for ‘Years and Years’. "

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Why Take 1?

Speed

Our scalable global team use proprietary technology to ensure your project is handled perfectly and delivered on time, every time.

Secure

Your content is in safe hands inside our DPP certified 2FA & encrypted platform built on AWS infrastructure.

Competitive Pricing

Blending smart artificial intelligence and experienced human editors to offer fast, high quality & affordable products.

High Quality

World class talent, purpose-built tools, and experienced QC teams ensure the highest quality deliverables.

Integrated

Our platform is tightly integrated with popular file sharing platforms and editing tools like Box, Dropbox, Wetransfer, Avid, Premiere & FCP.

Technology

From the latest ASR engines to synthetic voices, our R&D team are constantly evaluating the latest tech to deliver operational efficiencies.

Simplify your workflow through our cloud platform

Transcription
Post Production Scripts
Captioning
Audio Description
Foreign Language Subtitling
Translation

Transcription

Fast accurate transcription. 99% accuracy. Choose from human generated transcripts, ASR or human edited ASR

Interview transcripts
Audio & video transcription
Foreign language transcription
Podcasts
Lectures
Fully timecoded
ScriptSync compatible
Many formats & layouts

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Post Production Scripts

Accurate post production scripts for TV shows & Films. Fully QC’ed. Supporting compliance, localisation & reversioning

Post Production Scripts
Dialogue Lists
CCSL
Spotting Lists
Network approved layouts
Dubbing Scripts

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Captioning

Make your content fully accessible with our captioning solutions for broadcast & OTT

Live and prerecorded captioning
Web captions
OFCOM
AI powered near-live captioning
Any output format

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Audio Description

Reach visually impaired audiences by adding AD to your content. Talk to us about your AD requirements

Scripting
Voicing
Extended AD
Extensive pool of professional voice artists
Synthetic voices available
Foreign language AD

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Foreign Language Subtitling

Take your content further through localisation

Wide selection of languages & dialects
Many formats and layouts
Multi-lingual project managers
High quality translations

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Translation

Supporting translation needs for content creators, gaming industry, localisation partners & distributors

100+ languages
2000+ native speaking linguists
Document translation
Metadata translation
Interpreters available
Pivot language dialogue lists

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Make your content searchable with our innovative transcription products

How it works
Take 1 Cloud
Metadata Tagging
Distributed Resources

Take 1 Cloud

Introducing the Take 1 Cloud – the industry’s most advanced transcription platform designed to simplify transcription workflows in a secure cloud environment. Connect to your media store, index your footage, and order transcripts of your content from an elegant browser interface delivering back 99% accurate scriptsync compatible transcripts quickly and at scale. Perfect for busy, security conscious post production teams.

Features

Secure upload
Transcript Viewer
Transcript editing interface
Browser based

Metadata Tagging

Our proprietary platform Liberty used by our team of 1000s of content analysts, transcribers & captioners allows us to capture rich metadata from your audio & video content. Unlock the DNA from your content by extracting dialogue, brands, timecode, speaker ID, on screen text, forced narratives and emotions. Supporting your localisation, reversioning & compliance needs.

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Features

Proprietary technology
Structured metadata
XML tagging
Derive data once

Distributed Resources

Our global distributed workpool of transcribers, captioners, voice artists & content analysts will deliver your project, fully QC’ed on time and on budget. Centrally managed from our UK office, NDAs are signed as standard, ensuring project confidentiality.