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| After Dinner Speakers |
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Peter Brown
One of the country's top after dinner speakers. He is a Crown Prosecutor and proud of it. He regales his audiences with an outrageous look at the law from attractive sheep to enthusiastic police dogs. His constant plea to his audiences to increase their criminal activities is nothing more than a selfish attitude designed to keep himself and his colleagues in business whatever the recessionary state of the country. |
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Mike Craig
A former BBC producer who has written and produced numerous comedy shows for both television and radio. An entertaining speaker. |
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Sid Dennis
Sid Dennis is an after dinner speaker with a difference. He is a metal materials recycler - a scrap metal man to give him a less posh title- or an "entrepreneur raconteur" as he styles himself. Always inventive in the way he tells his tales and injecting life into his recollections, an evening with this larger-than-life character will contribute tremendously to a successful and enjoyable event. |
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Robbie Glen
A former Prison Governor of Scotland. Robbie has a dry Scottish wit, timing and an ability to read an audience which makes him one of the finest UK after dinner speakers you're ever likely to hear. He has a rare gift for making people laugh and is a great favourite on the after-dinner circuit. |
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Dave Gunson
Former air traffic controller and one of the most requested after dinner speakers in the UK.
He was in air traffic control for almost 23 years and before that, he served in the Royal Air Force flying Shackletons in the Coastal Command.
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Dr. Kevin Jones
The former Bart's and Papworth Hospital Physician who tells funny stories from the world of medicine. The medical profession will never seem the same again after hearing him. He is without question one of the best on the circuit. |
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David Kendall
David Kendall is a former bank manager for Barclays Bank who is now a very popular after dinner speaker at dinners all round the country and abroad. |
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John Simonett
One of the most entertaining and original after dinner speakers. He specialises in corporate events and is able to absorb a brief and make each performance relevant to the audience. As a bonus, he is also able to complement his speech with clever and amusing magic, introduced as a surprise, and performed in a business-like, matter-of-fact manner.
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John Stalker
Former Deputy Chief Constable of the Greater Manchester Police. He headed investigations into the most serious of crimes including murders and terrorism. He is also a best selling author, writes for a number of national newspapers and is a radio and television presenter. He had his own programme "Crimestalker" on Central Television. |
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John Welch
A former Sergeant in the Coldstream Guards and one of the top after dinner speakers on the circuit who is clean, topical and extremely funny. He has spoken at functions all over the World, and is a regular on the UK circuit at sporting dinners and corporate funtions. |
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| Female Speakers |
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Susan Bookbinder
BBC Radio 5 Live presenter. First woman to read the classified football results on British radio. |
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Karen Brady
Managing director of Birmingham City F.C. |
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Edwina Currie
Approachable and popular former MP. Also a best-selling novelist. |
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Frances Edmonds
Broadcaster, "cricket widow" and author of numerous books. |
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Christine Hamilton
Wife of former Tory M.P. Neil Hamilton and now a much sought after speaker on the After Dinner Circuit. She is a very popular figure and an excellent and very interesting speaker. |
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Penny Hughes
An inspirational female business speaker. |
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Helen Hunt
Former "Bond Girl" and BBC trained reporter. A corporate presenter, broadcast presenter, live events host and entertaining after dinner speaker. Recently featured in "The Block" television programme where several couples renovated houses. |
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Jan Meek
She gives a dramatic and humorous presentation of her 101 nights rowing the 3044 miles across the Atlantic Ocean with her son Daniel. |
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Cynthia Payne
Britain’s infamous “Madam Cyn”, who is now an accomplished after dinner speaker. |
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Rosie Swale
An adventurer, author and very interesting after dinner speaker who has written six books and made films of her travels for British and American television. Her illustrated talks describe thought provoking, frightening and amusing experiences on both land and sea, and what they have meant to her. |
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| Comedians |
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Billy Bean
Billy Bean is a big man with a big sense of humour. Over the past 15 years, he has rapidly become a big favourite on the After Dinner Circuit. |
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Jimmy Bright
An excellent comedian for Corporate events, Award ceremonies, sportsman’s dinners, conferences, sports events... |
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Lester Crabtree
Lester Crabtree is an outstanding young comedian with his own unique , cheeky, yet attacking style.Lester Crabtree has undoubtedly emerged as one of the most sought after comedians on the UK comedy & after dinner |
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Pauline Daniels
Pauline is known to most, as Britain's No.1 Stand up comedienne, and as such has appeared all over the world. She has performed... |
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John Evans
In the entertainment world John Evans is unique. Commanding a strong stage presence and an excellent.... |
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Mike Farrell
Mike Farrell is a traditional stand up comedian from Yorkshire who can work to either all male or mixed audiences. No props, no gimmicks, just strong material...
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Leslie Gibson
Once you've worked your way past his vast repertoire of famous voices, from Coronation Street, to East Enders, to Robert de Niro, to David Beckham, you find....
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Billy Hunter
Billy Hunter is destined to become the next comedy invasion after such greats as Tommy Cooper and Benny Hill. He is just amazingly funny. To describe what he does would fill two pages and still keep you guessing.
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Tony Jo
Tony Jo is one of the most talented, versatile and funniest comedians in showbusiness. Tony has worked in all aspects of his field and always to the highest standards. |
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Jed Stone
After 10 years fronting top comedy showband "Scholar", Jed went solo as a comedian and has never looked back.... |
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| Football Speakers |
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Gordan Banks MBE
Former Chesterfield, Leicester City & Stoke City footballer. Capped 73 times for England. A member of the 1966 World Cupwinning team. One of the Worlds greatest Goalkeepers. |
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Sir Bobby Charlton
Former Manchester Utd and Preston North End footballer. He was capped 106 times for England and was a key member of the 1966 World Cup winning team. Always recognised as a great ambassador for the game. |
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Jack Charlton OBE
The well known former Leeds Utd and England footballer who was an important member of the 1966 World Cup winning team. He went on to become the very popular manager of the Republic of Ireland International Football Team. |
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Tommy Docherty
One of football's true characters. Perhaps best remembered for his time in management with Manchester United where he created an exicting and successful team, and for guiding the Scotalnd International team to the 1974 World Cup Finals. |
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Jimmy Greaves
Former Chelsea, AC Milan, Tottenham, West Ham and England Footballer. A member of the 1966 world cup squad and one the greatest goalscorers of all time. He found a career on television as a football expert and one half of the successful programme “Saint & Greavsie”. An excellent and funny after dinner speaker. |
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Duncan Mckenzie
Former Nottingham Forest, Leeds Utd, Anderlecht, Everton, Chelsea and Blackburn Rovers footballer who played over 300 games and scored over 100 goals. He is remembered as one of the great 70’s ball players. Now a top class after dinner speaker and one of the busiest on the circuit. |
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Nobby Stiles MBE
Former Manchester Utd, Middlesborough, Preston and England footballer, who went on to manage Preston and West Bromwich Albion. He was one of the games real hard men and vital member of the 1966 World Cup winning team. He is now an excellent and very popular after dinner speaker. |
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Jeff Winter
Jeff Winter was a regular Premiership referee for seven seasons, before reaching the standard FA retirement age of 48. Jeff is a highly regarded after dinner speaker, ideal for both corporate events and sportsmen's dinners. His easy going style and wry humour always delivers. |
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Frank Worthington
One of footballs great characters and entertainers. He played for several club’s and was capped 8 times by England. He is now very popular as a speaker on the after dinner circuit relating stories from his activities both on and off the field during his long and exciting career. |
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Ron Yeates
Former Dundee Utd, Liverpool and Scotland footballer. Bill Shankley went on record as saying that Ron was “ his best ever signing”. He was captain at Liverpool for 10 years playing over 400 games – all as captain. He is now Chief Scout at Liverpool and a very good after dinner speaker.
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| Rugby Speakers |
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Martin Bayfield
Former Barbarians and England International rugby player who played 31 times for his country until he was forced to retire from the game with a serious neck injury. He was selected for the British Lions tour to New Zealand where he played in all three tests. He is now an entertaining speaker on the after dinner circuit and standing 6'10'' tall and weighing around 20 stones, he makes an impressive addition to any top table. |
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Bill Beaumont OBE
Rugby legend, Bill won 34 caps for England between 1975 and 1982. He was an inspriring captain, leading the North of England to victory over the New Zealand All Blacks in 1979, and leading England to their first Grand Slam for 23 years, in 1980. Following his retirement, he became a popular television commentator and personality. |
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John Bentley
Former rugby player who played both Rugby Union and Rugby League at club and international level. He was first capped for England playing Rugby Union in 1988. Then in 1992 he was capped by Great Britain at Rugby League.In 1997 he was again capped by England at Rugby Union, becoming the only Englishman ever to have played Union for England and represent Great Britain at Rugby League, then return to play Union for England. He is the author of two books and a regular speaker on the after dinner circuit. |
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Will Carling OBE
A Harlequins rugby player who was England's youngest and one of the world's most successful rugby captains ever.He won 72 caps for England, 59 of them as captain. During his England career they won the Grand Slam 3 times,Five Nations Championship 4 times and the Triple Crown 5 times.He is a successful businessman and is always in demand on the speaking circuit. |
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Gareth Chilcott
The legendary "Cooch". Gareth joined Bath RUFC in 1976 and went on to play in over 400 matches for them and winning 6 cup winners medals. He played 19 times for England and toured with the British lions to Australia in 1989. He is recognised as one of the funniest,and best rugby speakers on the after dinner circuit with numerous stories of situtations and characters that he came across during his playing career. |
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Geoff Cooke OBE
A former England International Rugby Union team manager who is a coaching expert with an international reputation. A very popular speaker for corporate events, with his motivational and teamwork presentations. |
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Gareth Edwards MBE
The Welsh rugby "Legend" who played for his country on 53 consecutive occasions and scored 20 tries.He also played for the British Lions ten times. A very popular speaker on the after dinner circuit, but limited availability. |
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Ray French
Played international rugby for England at both codes, union and league. At rugby league he played for both St.Helens and Wigan, winning 3 Championship medals and a Challenge Cup medal.
He is now the author of four best selling books and BBC television's no.1 rugby league commentator. |
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Brian Moore
Former Nottingham,Harlequins and England international rugby player who also made 5 test appearances for the British Lions.He was an aggressive character,fierce competitor and inspirational leader of the England pack. A very good and interesting after dinner speaker. |
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Jeff Probyn
Former England International Rugby Union player who now coaches in the game.
He is also recognised as one of the best rugby speakers on the after dinner circuit. |
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| Cricket Speakers |
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Paul Alliot
Former Lancashire and England fast bowler who played in 13 test matches. He is now a regular on the after dinner circuit giving an insight into the game of cricket. |
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Harold "Dickie" Bird OBE
Legendary figure from the world of cricket who has umpired all over the world. One of the games real characters. |
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Ian Botham OBE
England's greatest ever cricket allrounder.He played county cricket for Somerset,Worcestershire and Durham. One of the games great character's who is always in demand on the circuit when he is available.
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Chris Cowdrey
Former Kent and England Captain and eldest son of the late Lord Colin Cowdrey. He has written two cricket books and has worked for Talksport and Sky Television. He is renowned for his great humour on the after dinner circuit and he also specialises in teaching public speaking and leadership skills. |
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Graeam Fowler
Former Lancashire, Durham and England batsman who scored over 26,000 runs in all competitions including 36 centuries. He is the only player in the history of test cricket to score a hundred in each innings of a first class match with the aid of a runner. Since retiring from the game he has worked as a summariser for both television & radio. He is a very entertaining after dinner speaker. |
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Angus Fraser
Former Middlesex and England bowler who is now becoming popular on the after dinner circuit. |
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Graham Gooch OBE
The greatest player in the history of Essex cricket. Representing them for 25 seasons and making 128 first class centuries. He had a test career with England spanning 20 years, captaining them on 34 occasions, making 118 appearances, scoring 8,900 runs and taking 36 wickets. He is now becoming very popular on the after dinner circuit with numerous cricket stories. |
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David Gower OBE
Former Leicestershire, Hampshire and England left handed batsman who captained his country 32 times, played in 117 tests, and scored over 8,000 runs including 18 centuries. He now appears on television and is always in demand on the after dinner circuit but is subject to limited availability. |
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Ronnie Irani
Known throughout the cricketing world as 'Reggie', Ronnie played for Lancashire, Essex and England. During recent times, Ronnie has captained Essex, whilst last season saw him have his most successful season ever, culminating in being voted, 'Essex Sportsman of the Year'. He has also developed his off-field potential considerably, whilst holding the position of captain. |
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Sir Richard Hadlee
Former Nottinghamshire and New Zealand cricketer, who was one of the worlds best ever all rounders. He played 86 times for his country and was the first player to take 400 test wickets. When he retired from the game he had a world record 432 test wickets. He was knighted for services to his sport in 1989. When he is in this country and available he is certainly a speaker well worth hearing. |
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David Lloyd
Former Lancashire and England batsman and captain. He is recognised as one of the best cricket speakers on the after dinner circuit with many funny stories from his time in the game. He is now an a commentator and author. |
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| Boxing Speakers |
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Frank Bruno
Frank, one of the most recognisable and liked sportsman this century, has an illustrious boxing career with an impressive 44 contests and 40 victories, the World WBC championship amongst them. Franks was also voted Sports Personality of the Year for 1989 and 1990. He has made guest appearances on dozens of TV shows including with Cannon and Ball, Lenny Henry, Freddie Starr and Terry Wogan.
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John Conteh
A former World Light Heavyweight Boxing Champion, who retired from the ring in 1980 after successfully defending his title on 3 occasions. He had a fight record of 39 professional with only 5 defeats. He has now carved out a successful career as a Show Business Personality and After Dinner Speaker. |
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Sir Henry Cooper
Britains most popular former Heavyweight Boxing Champion, made famous by his fight with Cassius Clay(Muhammed Ali). Always in demand on the after dinner circuit, but subject to limited availability. |
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Mickey Duff
Former boxer and trainer of many a well known fighter. |
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Earnie Shavers
Former American heavyweight boxer, who was one of the hardest punchers of all time, and actually knocked down Muhammed Ali. He has plenty of stories to tell from a very interesting boxing career. |
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John H. Stracey
Former British, European and World Welterweight Boxing Champion. With plenty of stories from his career in the ring.
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Jim Watt MBE
Former British, European and World Lightweight Boxing Champion who defended his world title 5 times between 1979 and 1981. He went on to become a successful business man, a television boxing commentator and an excellent speaker on the after dinner circuit.
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Barry McGuigan MBE
Well known and popular, former World Champion boxer from Ireland who gives an interesting insight into his successful boxing career. |
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| Snooker Speakers |
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Steve Davis OBE & MBE
Snooker's "Mr. Interesting" and former World Champion who is also a television personality and commentator on the game. |
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John Parrot MBE
Top snooker player from Liverpool, who also became a television personality as a popular team captain on the BBC sports quiz programme "A Question of Sport". |
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John Virgo
Is an English ex-professional snooker player, commentator and TV personality.His fortunes peaked in 1979, when he reached the semi-final of the World Championship, and then went on to win the UK Championship. |
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Bob Champion MBE
In 1981 Bob won the Grand National on Aldaniti, trained by Josh Gifford. He finally retired from racing in 1983 having won some 500 races. Bob had his life story portrayed in the book "Champion's Story" which was made into a feature film starring John Hurt. In 1983 he received the MBE and also formed the Bob Champion Cancer Trust which to date has raised some ten million pounds towards cancer research. Bob is an accomplished After Dinner and Corporate Motivational Speaker. |
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Frankie Dettori
Champion jockey Frankie Dettori is a charismatic personality with an easy charm and immaculate dress sense that make him an instant favourite on the track and a household name off it. |
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Richard Dunwoody MBE
The most successful jockey in English National Hunt Racing, During his distinguished career he rode 1,699 winners in Britain and became champion jockey three times, a feat which earned him the MBE. Richard is an extremely competent Motivational Speaker sharing his experiences as a top sports man in a highly competitive environment with business audiences. He is also a very good After Dinner Speaker. |
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John McCririck
Is a popular television horse racing pundit. |
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John Oaksey
John Oaksey has seen it all in racing, as a jockey, commentator and newspaper reporter. After a lifetime devoted to the sport he recalls the splendid characters, horses and races that have made horseracing the great passion of his life, a passion that he is so brilliantly able to convey to others.
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| Athletic Speakers |
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Kris Akabusi MBE
He`s a soldier, public speaker, student, TV star, performer and even a preacher! He`s also probably known as the best and nastiest `baddie` in Pantomime, but it was in 1990 that Kriss Akabusi had his greatest individual triumph. Winning a Gold Medal in the European Championships Kriss went on to win Gold once more at the 1991 Tokyo relay event, and a string of other major achievements followed, representing Britain around the world. |
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Steve Backley MBE
Steve Backley is Britain's most successful Javelin thrower. He has won the European Championships on four occasions and the Commonwealth Games three times. After 7 Gold medals, a world record, two Olympic silver medals and one bronze, Steve Backley retired at the Olympic Games in Athens in 2004. Steve is concentrating on his corporate speaking career and offers audiences great insight into what it takes to reach the top and achieve world class status. |
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Roger Black MBE
He won 15 major Championship medals, including European, Commonwealth and World Championship Gold medals, but his greatest achievement was winning the Olympic 400 metres Silver medal in 1996. Roger is currently a presenter for BBC Television Sport and an accomplished motivational speaker. |
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Steve Cram MBE
One of the world’s most successful middle distance athletes of all time.
In a career spanning over three decades since appearing as a 17 year old at the
Commonwealth Games in 1978 Steve’s many achievements include six Gold medals
at the Commonwealth Games and the European and World Championships.
Steve was voted BBC Sports Personality of
the Year and is an excellent corporate / motivational speaker and conference host
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Brendan Foster MBE
British former distance runner, and the founder of the Great North Run. Foster's athletic career saw him compete in three Olympic Games, claiming bronze at the 1976 Montreal Olympics. In 1974 he won Gold in the European Championships. Foster was awarded the BBC's prestigious Sports Personality of the Year award. Foster has worked for BBC Television, commentating and reporting on Athletics at every major event since 1983. |
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Sally Gunnel OBE
Sally Gunnell OBE is the only woman in history to hold an Olympic, World, European and Commonwealth title at the same time. She also holds the 400m world record and is arguably the countries’ greatest ever female athlete. Sally is one of Britain’s best loved, and most respected personalities and her popularity has never diminished. |
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David Hemery MBE
A former British athelete, winner of 400 metre hurdles at the 1968 Summer Olympics. After his running career, Hemery worked as a coach in US and UK. In 1998, he was elected as the first president of UK Athletics. Hemery won the first ever British Superstars competition in 1973. He again triumphed in 1975. |
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Colin Jackson MBE
Colin Jackson is undoubtedly one of the greatest athletes ever in the history of British and Welsh athletics. He is the holder of two world records - indoor 60m hurdles and outdoor 110m hurdles. A humorous and down to earth speaker, Colin is funny and entertaining whilst at the same time being inspirational and motivational. |
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Tessa Sanderson
She was the Olympic javelin champion in 1984 and is the only British athlete to compete at five Olympic Games; from her tenth place in 1976 to 4th place in 1992
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| Motivational Speakers |
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Benedict Allen
Explorer and author. He differs from most conventional explorers in that he learns about survival and the places he visits from the remote tribes and not from scientific research. Generally, he takes nothing with him into these communities - no equipment, maps or compasses, throwing himself on the "mercy" of these people. He became the first person to walk the 'Skeleton Coast' of Nambia in South Africa.
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Sir Chris Bonnington
One of the most successful expedition leaders in the history of mountaineering. In 1970 he led the expedition that climbed the South Face of Annapurna and in 1975 achieved success on Everest - the Hard Way, up its huge South West Face. He has now established a reputation as an outstanding motivational speaker and has presented many television programmes, he has also written fourteen much acclaimed books, all of which have been best
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Colonel John Blashford-Snell MBE
Former chairman of the scientific exploration society, who has been on over 60 expeditions. He is a natural raconteur who also broadcasts, lectures and writes. He is happy to speak in a serious or humorous vein on his experience of leadership, motivation, creative management, communication, inspiration, team building and problem solving. His speech can be adapted to the particular needs of any group and his presentations can be illustrated with film, video or slides if required. |
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Sandro Forte
One of the most professional, dynamic, innovative, and creative Businees and Motivational speakers on the circuit |
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Bear Gryllis
At only twenty-three years of age, Bear Grylls became The Youngest Briton to climb Mount Everest. This was even more remarkable as only two years before he had broken his back during a parachute jump. He spent three years with the British Special Forces as a specialist combat survival instructor and patrol medic. His natural ability to communicate makes his talks and presentations both challenging and entertaining.
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Tom McClean
Tom McClean has a remarkable record when it comes to achievement and adventure. His distinguished career reflrcts an extraordinary capacity for succeeding against all odds. Never daunted, always bouyant, Tom has a resilience bred into him from childhood in a tough orphanage and nine years serving with both the parachute regiment and the ubiquitous SAS. In 1969 he became the first person ever to row the Atlantic Ocean single handed from Canada to Ireland |
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Robert Swan
A top motivational speaker and explorer who was inspired by Captain Scott's Antarctic voyages to plan his own expedition "In the footsteps of Scott" in 1978. There followed six years of planning before starting the quest in 1984 and successfully reaching the South Pole on foot in 1987. |
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Bryan Steele
Bryan was one of Britain’s top track riders for over a decade and competed at several Olympic Games and World Championships. Retiring two years ago, his motivational talks about personal triumph and how to achieve team success is told combining gentle humour with a tough and determined attitude. |
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Sir Randulph Fiennes
Former soldier with the S.A.S. And leader of many expiditions. In 1984 the guinness book of records described him and the world's greatest living explorer. |
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John Nicol
Flight Lieutenant John Nichol was the Tornado Fighter-Bomber navigator shot down and taken prisoner by the Iraqis in the Gulf War. He was tortured, beaten and humiliated. As a result of those traumatic weeks of capture and his strong personality, John is able to present a fascinating insight into what happens when our innermost strengths are tested by external demands.
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John Peters
The former Tornado Fighter-Bomber pilot, Shot down, captured, beaten and tortured by the Iraqis in the gulf war. He has written two books, one on his POW experiences and one covering life in a front line squadron. He has now become popular as a motivational speaker on the corporate circuit.
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| Business Speakers |
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Geoff Burch
A phenomenon who has delighted audiences throughout the UK and the world, Geoff Burch is an extraordinary speaker, whose unique and refreshing outlook on all manner of business topics has made him the busiest of speakers available.
He is the author of three highly successful books. '
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Barbara Cassani
Best known for founding the low cost airline Go and for spearheading the London Olympic bid.
In 2003 Barbara Cassani released a best selling book, "Go – An Airline Adventure" was voted the WH Smith Best Business Book by readers in 2004.
She is in demand as a lively and engaging speaker on leadership and start-ups – drawing upon her experiences in the airline sector and at the Olympic bid.
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Tony Ball
Acknowledged internationally as one of Britain's most accomplished after dinner speakers and successful marketeers. Noted for his humour, amongst his many achievements he is the winner of the prestigious BENEDICTINE AWARD as BUSINESS SPEAKER of the YEAR. A former Chairman of British Leyland - he was the man who actually launched the MINI. |
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Rachel Elnaugh
In 1989 Rachel Elnaugh founded Red Letter Days and in doing so she created the concept of giving experiences as unforgettable gifts. Today, the gift experiences market in the UK is worth more than £200 million annually and employs thousands of people throughout the country.
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Sandro Forte
One of the most professional, dynamic, innovative, and creative Businees and Motivational speakers on the circuit |
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Jeff Grout
Until 2000, UK Managing Director of Robert Half International, the largest specialist recruitment consultancy in the world. His accumulated expertise in all aspects of recruitment means that he is often in demand as a commentator, columnist and speaker. He has appeared on television and has participated in numerous radio programmes.
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Simon Woodroffe
He has worked with some of the biggest names in rock showbiz, staged one of the biggest music events in the last 20 years, developed a successful concept-restaurant chain.
It hasn’t been plain sailing all the way, but where he hasn’t succeeded he has gained valuable knowledge. Simon shares his story with many people through his highly successful public speaking career. He actively supports budding entrepreneurs, and is one of 5 entrepreneurs to advise the government on economic policy.
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| Sports Presenters & Commentators |
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Dougie Donnelly
One of the BBC's top television sports presenters with more than 20 years experience of live broadcasting from the country's major sporting occasions. Dougie is available for an array of corporate events including Conferences & Award Ceremonies, Personal Appearances, Product Launch and Endorsement Opportunities, Corporate Videos and Speaking Engagements.
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Andy Gray
Andy is a popular choice for many terrestrial shows and his distinctive voice and lively personality keep his in demand for voice over work and commercial endorsements |
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Alan Hansen
One of the most successful British footballers of all time, with 17 major honours to his credit. He was also capped 26 times by Scotland. He also became a football columnist for Match of the Day magazine, The Express Newspaper, The Radio Times and The Daily Telegraph. Alan is also recognised as a superb Motivational Speaker. |
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Gary Richardson
BBC television and radio sports presenter with numerous stories to tell from the broadcasting and sporting world.
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Andy Townsend
A good after dinner speaker, Andy has recently spoken at events in Dublin and Derby and is also an excellent motivational speaker. Andy's warm and friendly personality, coupled with his true professionalism and instant recognition, make him a popular choice for all kinds of commercial, advertising and endorsement work. |
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Bob Wilson
Bob Wilson spent 39 years at Arsenal, as a player then as the first goalkeeping coach in the first division. This autobiography reflects on his footballing days, his career as a sports commentator and presenter, and his relationships with some of the most popular names in sport and television. |
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