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 After 30 years filming wild and wonderful creatures in remote areas of the planet, Gordon Buchanan has a reputation for relishing dangerous and tough assignments. He has taken part in challenging expeditions and adventures around the globe, always with a view to raising awareness of the fragility of the world’s endangered species and habitats.
D D: £5k-£10k Footballer Gordon Strachan calls on his illustrious career to give hilarious, clever and inspiring after dinner speeches.
D D: £5k-£10k Graeme Le Saux is one of the most articulate speakers from the world of football. He has made the transition from playing for England to pundit with ease.
E E: £2k-£5k Former England Cricket Captain and widely regarded as one of England's greatest ever batsman. Graham is also a renowned TV and radio pundit.
E E: £2k-£5k Entertaining & witty, wine expert Graham Mitchell will take you on a fascinating and amusing journey on the perils and joys of wine.
E E: £2k-£5k Guy Browning is unique as a business speaker who has previously worked on-stage alongside some of the world’s biggest comedy names.
C C: £10k-£15k Former MP, scrabble champion, author, cabaret artist and world record holder of the world's longest after dinner speech, Gyles delights and entertains on any occasion.
B B: £15k- £25k Legendary football player, manager and former King of the Jungle, Harry Redknapp is now one of the most prominent after dinner speakers.
E E: £2k-£5k One of Britain’s most experienced, versatile and recognisable sports broadcasters, Hazel Irvine is an engaging live host and facilitator.
E E: £2k-£5k Helena Bauer is an emerging comedian whose charming attitude connects with any audience.
D D: £5k-£10k Double Olympic Gold medallist Helen Glover MBE is one of Team GB’s shining stars. Alongside her rowing partner, Heather Stanning, the pair achieved gold medals in both London 2012 and Rio 2016.
C C: £10k-£15k Helen Skelton was Blue Peter's 33rd presenter. She has since presented Countryfile, The Instant Gardener and the BBC's coverage of the Rio 2016 Olympics.
A A: £25k and over Helle is the former Prime Minister of Denmark, Former Chief Executive of Save the Children and continues to be member of multiple foreign policy think-tanks. In 2017, she was named as one of the world’s greatest leaders by Fortune magazine.
B B: £15k- £25k Ian Hislop is a writer and broadcaster. He has edited Private Eye since 1986. He is team captain on BBC's current affairs quiz show Have I Got News For You.
D D: £5k-£10k Jacquie Davis is the world’s top female bodyguard. She has over thirty years’ experience in the secretive, and often dangerous world of being a bodyguard to high-profile people, and a wealth of stories to tell.
C C: £10k-£15k Jake Humphrey, presenter of BBC's Formula 1 and BT Sport's football coverage, is a consummate and charismatic conference facilitator, after dinner speaker and awards host.
E E: £2k-£5k The youngest Britain to ever climb Everest and the world record holder for the youngest person to climb 'The Seven Summits', Jake is a natural and inspiring speaker.
D D: £5k-£10k Double Olympic rowing Gold medallist and world record holder, James Cracknell OBE is an inspiring sportsman, athlete, adventurer and the nation’s most fearless sportsmen.
D D: £5k-£10k Former Rugby Player, Health And Fitness Author, DJ, and Public Speaker James Haskell helps audiences deal with pressure, set goals and get the best from yourself and your team.
A A: £25k and over James Martin is one of the most recognisable UK chefs, having formerly appeared on screens every weekend for over ten years as host of Saturday Kitchen.
B B: £15k- £25k James presented Top Gear with Jeremy Clarkson and Richard Hammond. He is a fantastic and amusing after dinner speaker and perfect for any corporate event
B B: £15k- £25k Star of Television & Film, James Nesbitt brings that bit of showbiz to any event.
E E: £2k-£5k Author, curator and broadcaster James Sherwood is a charming and erudite speaker on fashion and luxury.
D D: £5k-£10k Professor Jamie Anderson - one of the world's top 25 management thinkers, and an adept after dinner and keynote speaker on business and management issues.
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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