His interviews will form part of an audio guide for visitors to the monument.
The people included in Hampstead Parish Churchyard's audio guide, buried over the past 250 years, include a chimney sweep and a body-snatching victim.
Visitors can also access an audio guide by calling a toll-free hotline (888-763-8839) from their mobile phone and punching in the number associated with each item on display.
That day, as a cold wind buffeted the windows, dozens of visitors wandered through the museum's quiet chapels and arcades, many listening to an audio guide on iPods that the museum adopted last year.
There will be crowds, there will be bruised toes, and audio guide-wearing visitors acting like automatons might even cause a punch up, but it is a must see. (For some peace and quiet, aim to go first thing on a Monday orTuesday).
In the gallery's audio guide, chief curator John Somerville explains how the work was purchased from the artist by Ferdinand Philip, the sixth Prince Lobkowicz of Bohemia, while he was in London buying horses -- and carrying on a scandalous affair with the wife of the Venetian ambassador.
The labels are informative little essays nicely placed like slanted tabletops, below sightline. (The cartoonish icons for the audio guide, however, are inexplicably placed right next to the paintings on the wall.) And the subtopics landscape and portraiture, what was painted overseas versus what was created back home in America, etc.
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Downloaded to your iPod, these audio sessions guide you through a variety of cardio and weight-training workouts.
These can grow monotonous and, since the explanatory cards are not much help and are translated only randomly, the audio-guide is a necessity.
Simplifying audio exploration even further, a comprehensive guide to all available stations will be available at www.vtechphones.com.
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To start exploring the wide range of audio now on Flipboard, a new "Audio" category has been added to the Content Guide, which opens when a user taps on the red ribbon or magnifying glass in the top right corner of their Flipboard.
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Audio pieces -- like the ones you might expect to find in a museum guide which guide you through paths on seven different trails.
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