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Transcribed with Timestamps recordings that were unclear to a high degree of accuracy. I will certainly use them again, if required. Ended being slightly more expensive than a quote from transcripti... See more
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Personalised and wonderfully supportive. No question too small. Turnaround incredible! I tried to do the transcription myself before giving in and asking for help from McGowan. Each script I tried to... See more
As a busy Senior Lawyer, I turned to McGowan Transcriptions for my first transcription, and with Tracey Pulfer as my primary point of contact, she made the whole transaction safe, secure and easy to a... See more
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- Transcription Service
- Audio Transcription Service
- Business Administration Service
- Medical Transcription Service
- Translator
- Typing Service
About McGowan Transcriptions - Transcription Industry Leader
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McGowan Transcriptions have been digital transcription service specialists since 1993. We provide professional, confidential, accurate transcriptions to a variety of industries, including market research, medical, and legal professions. We have vast experience across recordings of all types, from focus groups and interviews to closed captions for video and internal business hearings.
We are the leading transcription agency in the UK and are at the forefront of digital transcription technology, delivering transcripts of the highest possible quality and accuracy. We pride ourselves on the level of reliability we can provide to our clients. We’ll agree a turnaround time with you upfront that’s convenient for you.
Transcribing interviews is one of our specialities and our level of quality has helped keep us at the top of the industry since 1993. We can provide strict verbatim, intelligent verbatim or edited transcripts of interviews, using our standard transcription templates or your own specified one if required.
We have never missed a client deadline, meaning you get the transcription services you need on time every time. Even better, we always aim for a 24 hour turnaround, meaning you’ll often receive your transcript ahead of schedule.Our prices are competitive and transparent, beginning from just £1 per recorded minute. We have four flat rates for different types of transcription work, based on the complexity and the number of speakers involved. We’ll provide you with a full quote and exact price upfront for your work.
Market research transcription services is where McGowan Transcriptions really started. Prior to creating McGowan Transcriptions in 1993, Joe McGowan worked in the market research industry for DRSM, Field Management Ltd, and Hall & Partners International, in roles ranging from Field Manager to Support Manager. During this time Joe developed audio transcription expertise in many different sectors including consumer, business-2-business, PR, social research, and telecoms.Quality transcriptions & translations, on time, every time.
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- ✔ 30+ years of proven excellence in transcription ✔ 100% UK-based, human-only transcribers ✔ No subcontracting ✔ GDPR & Cyber Essentials Certified ✔ Members of MRS and AQR
Contact info
Eight Bells House, 14 Church Street, Tetbury, GL8 8JG, Gloucestershire, United Kingdom
- 0800 1583747
- office@mcgowantranscriptions.co.uk
- mcgowantranscriptions.co.uk
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Excellent
Excellent customer care the delivery of the service was spot on.
Will use them and make recommendations
Thank you.
Always quick and accurate.
Black Letter Law® recommended
As a busy Senior Lawyer, I turned to McGowan Transcriptions for my first transcription, and with Tracey Pulfer as my primary point of contact, she made the whole transaction safe, secure and easy to attend to. This is exactly what I had hoped for, and it is also why Black Letter Law® will be back again when the need arises. Thank you.
Definately recommend
A friendly approach to helping me navigate what I needed and a super quick turn round of the transcripts , definitely recommend this company
An efficient and reliable service
McGowan Transcription are always friendly, reliable, efficient and do work to the highest quality.
Super fast and very good quality
fast and efficient
Very helpful and efficient
Very helpful and efficient. Great communication with the team. The transcription was done well within the deadlines set.
Great service
Great, accurate, fast turnaround transcription from a friendly and professional team
Excellent professional and affordable service
Very quick response to all my emails. They showed great understanding of our personal family difficulties which led to needing a transcript of a medical recording. They were very reasonable with their price and the transcripts were produced very quickly which was very much appreciated. I will definitely use their services again if ever needed.
Professional, top quality service
The quality of the translations was top, the communication from the team was great, the turnaround was fast. I would definitely recommend using this service.
Efficient and extremely high quality…
Efficient and extremely high quality transcriptions.

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Excellent service
The 2 pieces I needed transcribing were completed on time and up to a very high standard.
It's easy to upload them and communication is great from the team.
Thank you very much
An excellent service
The staff were very helpful and worked hard to ensure that the best translation possible was made of my document.
Timely and accurate work.
Perfect
Perfect. Good communication, reasonable price and quick turnaround. Really happy, thank you
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