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Helena Breck

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British actor
Helena Breck
OccupationActor
Known forVoice of Tesco self-service checkouts
TelevisionEastEnders

Helena Breck is a British actor, known for playing Elizabeth Willmott-Brown in the BBC soap opera EastEnders, and as the voice of NCR self-service checkout tills used in Asda, Sainsbury's and Tesco supermarkets, with phrases including "Unexpected item in bagging area".

In 2015, Tesco announced that recordings of her voice would be replaced by those of a male actor.

She also played Sandy McCormick in Triangle, another BBC soap opera, in 1981.

References

  1. ^ Gardner, Bill (6 July 2015). "Woman behind 'unexpected item in bagging area' message revealed - Telegraph". The Daily Telegraph. Retrieved 30 July 2015.
  2. ^ "Tesco ditches 'unexpected item in bagging area' at self-service checkouts". BBC Online. 30 July 2015. Retrieved 30 July 2015.

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