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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D D: £5k-£10k Despite serious adversity in his life, Chris Moon continues to astound as he goes one step beyond perceived limits.
A A: £25k and over Ex-Governor of Hong Kong in charge of the handover to China in 1999, Lord Patten is an expert in emerging markets and a sought-after keynote speaker and commentator on world affairs.
D D: £5k-£10k Chris Robshaw is a highly established and well-decorated England International back row forward, who has played his club rugby for Harlequins during the entirety of his career.
B B: £15k- £25k Multi-award winning sports presenter, former jockey Clare, can be seen and heard across all the major sporting events although her passion will always be horses.
C C: £10k-£15k Recognised as one of the UK’s cleverest and funniest TV and print satirists and authors, Clive Anderson is a former barrister and an award-winning comedian.
POA POA: Contact Us Chief legal correspondent, barrister, broadcaster & comedy script writer, Clive writes & delivers witty material on diverse subjects
D D: £5k-£10k Colin Murray is a radio and television broadcaster, known particularly within the world of sport. He is the host of BBC Radio 5 live sports panel show "Fighting Talk", a weekly Metro columnist and winner of several Sony Gold Awards.
E E: £2k-£5k As an award-winning writer, journalist, presenter and salonnière, Damian Barr’s life is all about stories and creating content: reporting, crafting and sharing them.
D D: £5k-£10k Dan Walker is one of the UK's most well known and loved broadcasters, now presenting Channel 5's flagship news programmes. He spent over 10 years with the BBC presenting a range of shows for them, most notably anchoring BBC breakfast for 6 years.
E E: £2k-£5k An award-winning journalist, former political adviser, TV panellist and columnist, Daniel Finkelstein is a sought after speaker.
D D: £5k-£10k Author, TV host and presenter, Danny Wallace is a witty and interesting after dinner speaker and awards presenter.
D D: £5k-£10k Darren Campbell – Olympic gold medallist and a sprinter who always gave his all and retired having won medals at all four majors – is a motivational speaker of the highest calibre.
E E: £2k-£5k Columnist for The Times, David Aaronovitch is a greatly respected journalist, author and TV presenter.
D D: £5k-£10k David Blunkett in his political life has been in charge of many of the major governmental portfolios. Equally adept at keynote speaking & anecdotal story telling.
D D: £5k-£10k David Croft is the main face of Sky Sports F1 HD channel, and previously was a commentator for BBC 5live's F1 coverage.
POA POA: Contact Us David Miliband was the United Kingdom’s Foreign Secretary from 2007 to 2010. Aged 41, he became the youngest person in 30 years to hold the position. He is now President and CEO of the International Rescue Committee where he oversees the agency's relief and development operations in over 40 countries.
B B: £15k- £25k Actor, stand-up comic and star of award-winning Peep Show, David Mitchell is one of the UK's foremost comedians.
E E: £2k-£5k David Schneider is a comedian and actor turned social media expert.
D D: £5k-£10k David Walsh is the Sunday Times sports writer who exposed Lance Armstrong for his illegal use of drugs in professional cycling.
E E: £2k-£5k Journalist, speaker & conference chair Declan Curry was one of the BBC's most recognisable business presenters.
C C: £10k-£15k Olympic gold winner and Strictly Come Dancing finalist Denise Lewis OBE is a TV pundit and corporate host of the highest calibre.
E E: £2k-£5k World Snooker Champion in 1985, Dennis Taylor's wit, charm and numerous stories make him a favourite on the after dinner circuit.
C C: £10k-£15k Dharshini David, the BBC’s Global Trade Correspondent, is a highly experienced broadcaster and economist. With experience as a Government economist before moving to HSBC Investment Bank as their UK Economist, Dharshini is adept at explaining the complex financial world to the public.
D D: £5k-£10k Dion Dublin is an ex-professional footballer, musician, TV presenter and an accomplished and popular award host.
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.
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