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{{Infobox person|image=Celia Drummond.jpg|name=Celia Drummond|occupation=Voiceover Artist|birth_date=26 December 1950|death_date=11 January 2021|death_place=Provence|module={{Listen|style=margin: 1em auto;|embed=yes|filename=Celia Drummond interview.mp3|title=Radio interview with Celia Drummond|type=speech|description=[[:File:Celia Drummond interview.mp3|From Simon Mayo Drivetime (8 June 2017), BBC Radio 2]]}}}}'''Celia Drummond''' (26 December 1950–11 January 2021) was a British professional voice artist. She is the voice of various on-train and station announcements. Outside of her voice artist career, she was also a wedding celebrant in the south of France where she lived, and a member of multiple bands over her life.

== Station announcements ==

=== Ditra ===
{{main|Ditra}}Celia was one of many voices on the Ditra announcement system. She was primarily used on new installations from the early 2000s, at stations such as Southampton Central, most major Thameslink-managed stations, and London Waterloo East.

Ditra's announcements system is no longer used on the UK railway network.

=== Amey and KeTech ===
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Celia was one of many voices on the Amey and KeTech announcement systems. Both herself and Phil Sayer were widely used across the UK railway network until the early 2010s when these systems started being replaced.

Her voice is still in use on KeTech systems in use on both [[Chiltern Railways]] and [[Northern]].

== Rolling stock announcements ==

=== Mainline railway ===
Until 2023/24, Celia voiced [[South Western Railway]]'s on-board announcements. PIS systems on these units are now being changed to use announcements voiced by [[Elinor Hamilton]].

=== London Underground ===
Celia Drummond is the main voice of the [[London Underground Northern Line|Northern Line]], alongside [[Elinor Hamilton]] for new recordings (e.g., for the [[Elizabeth Line]] and Northern Line Extension).

[[Category:Voice Artist]]