'Paddington' World premiere in London's Leicester Square

The speaker discusses the inspiration behind a project, noting that Paul King found success by mimicking the speaker's voice. The speaker humorously reflects on being told they have a 'cuddly bear-like' voice, which was a surprising revelation.

What does the speaker imply about their attempts to sound different?

What was the speaker's reaction to being told they have a 'cuddly bear like voice'?