Daisy McAndrew

Organisations seeking expert insight into UK politics, economics, and current affairs turn to Daisy McAndrew to make complex issues accessible and engaging for their audiences. With 30 years' experience as a broadcaster and journalist, she has held senior roles including Chief Political Correspondent and Economics Editor at BBC and ITV News, and currently hosts multiple shows on talkTV whilst serving as NBC News' Royal Commentator.

Understanding how complex political and economic decisions affect business, industry, and everyday life requires more than headline reporting. It demands a communicator who can decode Westminster dynamics, translate policy into practical impact, and connect national events to real-world consequences. Daisy McAndrew is a seasoned broadcaster, journalist, and moderator with 30 years of experience covering UK politics, economics, business, and the British Royal Family. Her ability to make the intricacies of governance accessible and relevant has made her one of the most trusted voices in political and business broadcasting.

Daisy's career spans senior reporting roles at the BBC and ITV News, where she served as Chief Political Correspondent, Economics Editor, and Special Correspondent. She played a pivotal role in launching talkTV in April 2022, anchoring her own prime-time news and current affairs show before presenting multiple programmes, including The Talk, 1st Edition, and Drive Time. Her expertise extends to American audiences as NBC News' Royal Commentator, and she is a familiar presence on ITV's This Morning and Good Morning Britain, as well as regularly reviewing papers on the BBC News Channel and Radio 4's Broadcasting House. Before her broadcasting career, Daisy spent a decade working inside Westminster, starting as an MP's researcher at 19, writing from the Press Gallery, editing The House Magazine, and serving as Press Secretary for Liberal Democrat Leader Charles Kennedy. She has also fronted the BBC's Daily Politics, LBC's O2 Business Show, Radio 4's The World Tonight, and Channel 4's Powerhouse, alongside guest appearances on Have I Got News for You? and The Jeremy Vine Show. Her deep understanding of how politics and policy shape business environments has made her a sought-after chair and moderator for major industry conferences, including the Propertymark One Conference and the Capital Group Ideas conference.

Daisy brings audiences an insider's perspective on the political and economic forces shaping their industries, organisations, and markets. She helps business leaders, professionals, and teams understand the context behind policy changes, anticipate shifts in the regulatory landscape, and recognise opportunities within political uncertainty. Whether moderating panel discussions, delivering keynote insights, or chairing conferences, Daisy creates engaging, informative experiences that leave audiences better equipped to navigate the intersection of politics, economics, and business. Her warmth, clarity, and credibility ensure that even the most complex political developments become accessible, actionable, and relevant to the challenges organisations face today.