After Dinner Speakers
The perfect after dinner speaker will make your event extra special and memorable. They add a touch of glamour, attract more attendees and give your guests a chance to network with them after the event.
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E E: £2k-£5k Few acts on the comedy circuit attracted such attention and acclaim as Abandoman did on their first run at the Edinburgh Fringe.
E E: £2k-£5k Adrian Webster, author of "Polar Bear Pirates", has done it all - riot policeman, milkman and now top motivational speaker.
B B: £15k- £25k Oxford educated comedian Al Murray won the 1999 Perrier Award for his show based around his character 'the Pub Landlord'.
D D: £5k-£10k The greatest daredevil of all time – Alain has conquered the world’s tallest buildings – just his fingertips and the grips of his soles between world acclaim and oblivion.
E E: £2k-£5k As a Royal Marine, Alan Chambers spent 16 years exploring the world’s most hostile and thrilling environments, including jungles, deserts and frozen tundra.
B B: £15k- £25k One of the most feared strikers of modern times, Alan Shearer OBE is a record breaking football player who now has a highly successful media career working for the BBC.
B B: £15k- £25k Alastair Campbell is a renowned communicator, strategist, and mental health advocate, best known for his role as Tony Blair’s spokesperson and prolific author.
D D: £5k-£10k ITV News presenter Alastair Stewart OBE made history when he moderated the first live TV debate between the Party Leaders, ahead of the General Election.
D D: £5k-£10k Robert Bathurst from Cold Feet plays Alex - a cartoon investment banker - in a world tour. Alex is now available for corporate events.
A A: £25k and over Alex Banayan is an award-winning bestselling business author and renowned expert on perseverance and growth who has presented to corporate leadership teams around the world.
D D: £5k-£10k Alexis Conran is best known as the man who identifies, uncovers and helps protect businesses and individuals against scams.
E E: £2k-£5k Ali Cook is an incredible entertainer who blends together a masterful mix of illusions and off-beat comedy to make for a spectacular after-dinner performer.
D D: £5k-£10k Alice Roberts is a former doctor turned acclaimed speaker and broadcaster. She seamlessly combines her medical background with a captivating presentation style, making complex topics accessible. She has also presented over 100 documentaries, chaired debates, and received prestigious awards for her contributions to science communication.
E E: £2k-£5k Alice Temperley MBE founded her eponymous label Temperley London in 2000, a year after graduating from the Royal College of Art. Alice continues to head up the creative direction of this British independent brand, now in its twentieth year of business.
E E: £2k-£5k Comedian, Actor & MC, Alistair Barrie is superb and great value for any event.
C C: £10k-£15k Double Olympic Triathlon Champion Alistair Brownlee is an inspirational motivational speaker and co founder of The Brownlee Foundation. He is a Professional Triathletes Organisation Board member and was elected to the European Olympic Committee Athletes’ Commission.
D D: £5k-£10k Comedy writer, stand-up star and hot new talent on the corporate circuit, Andi Osho is a fresh and exciting awards host and after dinner performer.
D D: £5k-£10k Andrea Leadsom is a British Conservative politician who served in the UK Government for over six years, including as Energy Minister, Leader of the House of Commons, and Business Secretary. She is able to speak about green growth, business and culture change.
E E: £2k-£5k Passionate about exemplary customer service, Andrew McMillan creates an unwavering connection with every audience he addresses as an engaging after dinner and keynote speaker.
POA POA: Contact Us Andrew Neil is a veteran political journalist and broadcaster known for his forensic interviews, editorial leadership, and decades of insight across UK and global affairs.
D D: £5k-£10k The Director of Cricket for England, and the former England Test Cricket Captain, Andrew Strauss (OBE) is a keynote speaker who inspires businesses on change and leadership. Considered one of the finest batsmen in the game, Andrew won the coveted Ashes series an unprecedented 3 times and led the national side to world No.1 Test ranking.
D D: £5k-£10k Andy Parsons, best known for "Mock The Week", is a celebrated comedian and writer, renowned for his TV, radio, and podcast performances, including "Spitting Image" and "Live at the Apollo".
D D: £5k-£10k Colourful and outspoken, Ann Widdecombe was most recently the MEP for the South West region, and was formerly the MP for Maidstone from 1987-2010.
E E: £2k-£5k Performance coach, endurance athlete, and motivational speaker, Anna-Marie Watson is well-versed in the art of working at the top of your game. Founder of the consultancy business Reach for More, Anna-Marie lives and breathes this motto herself, advocating peak performance, world-class leadership and intense motivation, she will inspire any audience.
After Dinner Speakers blogs
Sustainability speakers are champions of change who guide organisations toward eco‑friendly strategies and practices. They spotlight areas like renewable energy, circular economy, and ethical sourcing to help businesses reduce their environmental footprint. Our blog on eight top sustainability speakers showcases voices driving real impact - bringing inspiration and actionable guidance for change.
Design and manufacturing speakers bridge creativity and production, offering insights on turning innovative ideas into scalable products. These design and manufacturing experts illuminate methods like sustainable materials, and agile workflows - helping businesses ignite innovation, streamline operations, and bring next‑generation products to market with speed and precision.
DEI speakers amplify important voices, share powerful narratives, and equip audiences with tools to create inclusive cultures. Our list of ten keynote speakers for Black History Month bring stories of heritage, resilience, and leadership - offering insight, inspiration, and practical strategies to honour Black history and promote equity in organisations.
Sales keynote speakers are experts who inspire and equip sales teams with strategies to enhance performance and drive success. A recent blog features insights from ten sales speakers, revealing their surprising secrets to lasting sales success. These experts share unconventional approaches and mindset shifts that have proven effective in achieving sustained sales excellence.
Design speakers use radical creativity and innovative thinking to reshape environments, systems, and experiences. In a Q&A with Jude Pullen, the celebrated creative technologist and engineer explains how asking bold questions and prototyping radical solutions can drive sustainability, human-centred innovation, and transformative change in organisations.
Property speakers offer insights into real estate trends, investment strategies, and market dynamics. A recent blog highlights five property speakers to follow right now, featuring individuals who provide valuable perspectives on navigating the current property landscape. Their expertise can guide both seasoned investors and newcomers in making informed decisions in today's market.
Leadership speakers translate extraordinary journeys into powerful lessons in motivation, teamwork, and resilience. In a compelling profile here, Kate Philp shares how navigating everything from Afghan heat to Antarctic chill shaped her approach to leadership and team dynamics. Her story offers rich insights for organisations aiming to empower, inspire, and unite their people.
Female adventure speakers showcase extraordinary journeys of courage, exploration, and empowerment - shattering limits and inspiring audiences. Explore ten remarkable women who have conquered extreme environments and daring feats. Their stories fuel motivation, resilience, and leadership, offering powerful role models to invigorate any event or team.
Health and wellbeing speakers share personal experiences and professional insights to reduce stigma and promote well-being. Eight trending advocates, including Dr. Alex George and Ruby Wax, are leading vital conversations on youth mental health, resilience, and body image. Explore their impact and stories here: it’s time to talk: 8 trending mental health advocates you need to hear.
Food and drink speakers bring passion and expertise to topics like wine, cuisine, and hospitality, educating and entertaining audiences with rich stories and practical insights. Tom Surgey, a respected wine connoisseur, shares his journey and knowledge, making wine appreciation approachable and inspiring for all.
TV personalities are storytellers who bring unique insights and experiences from their time in the spotlight. Their narratives often reveal resilience, creativity, and the human spirit, engaging audiences beyond entertainment. Our feature on eight TV personalities with stories to tell highlights how these speakers inspire and connect with diverse audiences, making them ideal for events seeking dynamic and relatable voices.
Futurist speakers are visionaries who help organisations navigate change by translating emerging trends into actionable insights. In our recent blog, 5 reasons why futurist speakers are as popular as ever, the growing demand for these experts is explored. Their ability to provide clarity in a rapidly evolving world, inspire innovation, and equip audiences with strategies for the future makes them invaluable assets for events aiming to stay ahead of the curve.
Advice & FAQs about After Dinner Speakers
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Our after dinner, speakers bring a touch of charm, wit and storytelling to the evening. They don’t just speak - they entertain, connect and leave audiences smiling. Expect fascinating anecdotes, sharp humour and insights that resonate, all delivered in a relaxed and engaging way. It’s the ideal way to end your event on a high note.
Definitely. Our after dinner speakers instinctively read a room - they’ll adapt tone, pacing and subject matter to suit your guests. Whether it’s a corporate gala, an awards night or an intimate dinner, they’ll make it feel perfectly pitched and personal.
These speakers shine at gala dinners, conferences, client events and charity evenings - anywhere that calls for a memorable close to the night. They set the tone for connection, laughter and reflection, ensuring guests leave uplifted and inspired.
We represent a fantastic mix of after dinner speakers - from celebrated broadcasters and explorers to sporting legends and industry icons. Each brings their own blend of humour, storytelling and insight to create a memorable evening for your guests. You can discover some of our most popular and engaging personalities in our blog here, Our Top Popular After Dinner Speakers.
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