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	Ciarán  O'Keeffe PhD. Ciarán provides a sceptical voice to various 'paranormal' shows (e.g. Living TV's 'Most Haunted', and 'Jane Goldman Investigates'). A psychologist operating on science's fringe, he's been involved in many unusual projects: the physiological effects of infrasound, ghost investigation of Hampton Court, an exorcism 'training day' and lie detecting for the movie 'Spy Game'.

 

	Brian Ashton One of the UK’s most experienced professional Rugby coaches. His challenging approach to management, leadership and high level performance has as much resonance in the world of business as it does on the training pitch.

 

	Dr Paul Bahn One of the world’s leading popularisers of archaeology, through books, articles and broadcasting Dr Paul Bahn is a highly informative and entertaining speaker. He is also Britain’s foremost specialist in prehistoric art and in Easter Island.

 

	David Battie F.R.S.A. Acclaimed Speaker and Leading Ceramics Expert David Battie is an ex-director of Sotheby's with a worldwide knowledge of works of art and has apeared on the BBC's Antiques Roadshow since the very first programme.

 

	Robert L Bragg Airline Safety Expert, Robert L Bragg is the retired B-747-400 Captain who in 1977 was involved in the largest jet accident in History in Tenerife in the Canary Islands when two B747's colided in fog.

 

	Ben  Brown Ben Brown is the presenter of the peak time evening news programme on BBC News 24 Weekdays 7-10pm with Emily Maitlis. Previous to this Ben spent some twenty years on the road as one of the BBC's most Senior Foreign Reporters. He continues to travel extensively, presenting for BBC news on the big stories and disasters across the globe.

 

	Amanda Bryett An expert on vaccination, Amanda Bryett takes an amusing look back through the centuries at the pitfalls and successes of those who attempted to protect society against killer diseases such as smallpox.

 

	David Bull A successful, pioneering and high profile leader in the charity world, David has been a CEO for 24 years, working in the fields of development, human rights, education and environment.

 

	Paul Campion Award-winning author, top West End Toastmaster, actor, prize-winning TV Quiz Show contestant and opera expert – these are just some aspects of Paul Campion’s varied past and present life-style! Paul lives in London’s exciting Docklands development, at the heart of the growing 2012 Olympic Games Campus.

 

	Raymond Catchpole Chairman of The Feng Shui Society and expert in eastern philosophies, Raymond Catchpole believes strongly in promoting Feng Shui and related disciplines to advantage Business, Home and Family. His talks appeal to all and are not only fascinating, but produce results that can change an individual and large company's life direction alike.

 

	Richard Cawley MA RCA Zany TV chef Richard Cawley, well known for his outrageous dress sense and wacky sense of humour is an absolute genius at cookery demo's and regaling you with stories of his colourful past.

 

	Pete Cohen Pete Cohen is a life strategist, dynamic motivational speaker, business consultant, health and fitness professional and author.

 

	Ben Collins Ben is one of the UK's most talented drivers and has achieved success both here in Europe and in America. He currently presents motorsport on Sky and also has performed numerous stunts and tested cars on BBC's Top Gear.

 

	Matt Dawson One of the victorious 2003 Rugby World Cup squad, Matt is also immediately recognised for his stirling efforts on the BBC's 2006 'Strictly Come Dancing' and as one of the team captains of 'A Question of Sport'.

 

	Kristian  Digby Kristian is currently the co-presenter of the phenomenally successful To Buy or Not to Buy for the BBC. Kristian has also presented a slot for the BBC Holiday Show and is soon to appear on Sky One's The Village. Other recent work includes Trading up and he was also the series director on The Million Pound Property Experiment for BBC2.

 

	Tim Drake Tim's first hand experience of building a business gives him added authority as an inspirational Speaker and Conference Chairman and Facilitator. He lifts audiences to see a more energetic, fulfilling, and profitable future. Mixing humour with message, he also gives practical tools to achieve it. Tim Drake shares penetrating insights from his personal development book “Wearing the Coat of Change” into social and economic changes affecting customers and employees - five star rated by Amazon, because it helps individuals be more proactive in generating income, and to be more fulfilled as human beings.

 

	Richard Dunwoody One of Britain’s most successful jockeys ever. He won the Grand National twice and won nearly 1,700 races. A racing pundit for the BBC, sports columnist, and inspirational speaker, Richard also completed in January 2008 a gruelling 680-mile, 48-day trek to the South Pole.

 

	Professor Garry  E. Hunt Garry Hunt is a uniquely skilled public speaker, facilitator and international businessman who has performed at such diverse places as the London Palladium, The Royal Institution, The Royal Society, company boardrooms and universities throughout the world. He has a wide range of talents, as a qualified international business adviser, scientist, TV and radio broadcaster and author.

 

	Frances Edmonds Frances Edmonds has been rated Britain’s most entertaining female speaker by The Times. A best-selling author, her non-fiction covers sport, politics, motivation, self-help and personal success. She produces humorous and motivational presentations, and she gifted, multilingual communicator.

 

	Shaun Ellis Shaun is a wolf behavior expert who conducts research in a unique and sometimes controversial way by living with wolves and becoming part of their world. His speeches on wolf-pack behaviour are truly inspiring, enlightening and tailored for the corporate world.

 

	Marion  Faith-Brown Winner of the European Black Business Woman Award in Education and Care in 2001 inspirational Head Teacher Marion Faith-Brown fought against the odds to develop a tiny kindergarten into a hugely successful boarding school.

 

	Jo Foley Jo Foley is an internationally acknowledged authority on Wellness and Wellbeing. She has held the positions of Executive Editor of the Times, Managing Editor of the Daily Mirror and Woman’s Editor of The Sun.

 

	Michael Fraser UK's best known Security expert Michael Fraser was the co-presenter of the BBC's "Beat the Burglar" as well as Principal Mentor in C4's "Going Straight". Brought up in care, he came within a whisker of receiving a custodial sentence as a teen and he has not forgotten how he could so very well have gone on to become a hardened criminal had he not been given a chance to “go straight”. His remarkable story is an inspiration to us all.

 

	Bill Giles OBE Developing a childhood interest in meteorology into a distinguished weather broadcast career, Bill Giles’ journey is an incredible story. With such extensive climate knowledge he is an eminent figure in the field and a leading authority on the most pressing issue facing our society today.

 

	Rowena  Harker Leder, MBE Rowena was a Bluebell Girl in Las Vagas, an international air stewardess throughout the swinging sixties and then the Artistic Director of the Grassington Festival for 18 years - she received an MBE for her contribution to music and arts in Yorkshire. She is recognised as one of the most entertaining speakers on the circuit today.

 

	Eugenie Harvey The author of 'Change the world for a fiver' and contributor to the 'I'm not a plastic bag' project with Anya Hindmarch, Eugenie has increased awareness about how everyone can change the world in a small way.

 

	Rosemary  Hawthorne Rosemary, a former professional actress, now internationally renowned as "The Knicker Lady" on television, radio and in newspapers and magazines, is the ultimate individualist, who has classical, but enigmatic, style that holds the attention of her audiences - regional, national and international businesses, organisations and charities.

 

	Dr Noreena Hertz Noreena Hertz is a leading political economist, a Distinguished Fellow at Cambridge and a Visiting Professor at Utrecht. As a strong advocate of ethical globalisation, she speaks about her beliefs that Corporate Social Responsibility can deliver increased profits.

 

	Philip  Hesketh Philip is a motivational speaker on the psychology of persuasion. He combines a potent mix of thought-provoking, well-researched, persuasive techniques with his own highly entertaining and unique brand of humour.

 

	Andrew Hill Andrew Hill runs a 100 year old family business, is an expert on wines from around the world and is a very entertaining speaker.

 

	Rt Hon Michael Howard QC MP Former Leader of the Conservative Party and Member of Parliament for Folkestone & Hythe, Michael Howard is now available for conference and after-dinner speaking.

 

	Tina Jesson Author of "How to Play the Property Game", property columnist for What House? Magazine, accomplished professional speaker and founder of the UK's leading home staging company.

 

	Jude Kelly OBE The South Bank Centre’s Artistic Director and leading the Culture and Education programme of London’s successful bid for the 2012 Olympic Games, Jude is an excellent host facilitator and thought-provoking speaker on Leadership, Diversity and Cultural Matters.

 

	Jenny Kieldsen Describing herself as passionate about food and all aspects related to eating, Jenny works as a professional free-lance cook/cookery teacher/demonstrator; and also finds time to be a tour manager in Canada! She often cooks for the aristocracy, and has some amazing tales to tell. Jenny is also a very experienced, passionate and lively cookery demonstrator, she has worked in all sorts of venues around the country and is available for live demonstrations.

 

	Maria Killoran TV Astrologer and Corporate Comapny Profiler, Maria Killoran is one of the most entertaining speakers you will ever hear! She is witty, intelligent and original.

 

	Eric Knowles Writer and presenter Eric Knowles is one of the nation’s best known antiques experts who has shared his expertise with the BBC's ‘Antiques Roadshow’ and radio programmes for over 20 years, and has the rare skill of being able to convey his expertise in a manner that is both entertaining and informative.

 

	Veronica Lim Millionaire Thinking® coach, Veronica Lim, teaches you how to Be more, Make more and Work less. Veronica shows people how to identify their success blueprint and change their inner thinking for prosperous and abundant results. Also a chartered accountant and MBA, she will inspire and educate you to take charge of your own situation and to change your life to be freer, easier and richer.

 

	Anthony Stuart Lloyd Award winning international opera and concert singer and currently playing Jacob in the West End's production of Joseph and the technicolour Dreamcoat, Wales's answer to Pavarotti meets Howerd Keel with ' ... a voice of Rolls Royce Sumptuousness' (The Daily Telegraph).

 

	Trudy Lloyd A dynamic business coach and change agent. Trudy has specialist knowledge of creativity and innovation in business, and she fires people's confidence to experience their transformational effects. Trudy inspires people to move beyond the known solutions and to develop themselves and their organisations to achieve even greater business and personal success.

 

	Jim Lowther An entertaining and provocative speaker and trainer, whose individual approach derives from personal experience which links successful selling with effective communications and great customer service.

 

	Charles Martell The envy of every businessman and woman on this planet, Charles Martell’s Stinking Bishop cheese is currently experiencing a mega increase in demand thanks to Wallace and Gromit's new film "The Curse of the Were Rabbit".

 

	Franki McCabe Franki is an expert horticulturist, London Blue Badge Guide and prides herself on her in-depth knowledge of India,

 

	Perry McCarthy (A.K.A 'Black Stig') At the age of 46, Perry McCarthy is one of Britain’s top racing drivers and is already part of motor racing folklore. His appeal however has been dramatically widened to car lovers everywhere after being disclosed as ‘The Stig’ (the secret racing driver in black) as seen on BBC Top Gear.

 

	Peter McGovern Head Golf Professional at the world renowned Belfry, since 1981, the only venue to have staged the biggest golf event in the world, The Ryder Club Matches for an unprecedented 4 times.

 

	John McGovern Outstanding football player for Hartlepool United, Derby County and Nottingham Forest. Today John is a commentator and coach as well as a highly entertaining after dinner and inspiring motivational speaker.

 

	James McQuillan Horse racing pundit and commentator, James is best known for The Apprentice Series 5 (2009), where he quickly became known as the wittiest and nicest candidate ever. He talks about the business lessons to be learned from The Apprentice and the Game Theory – how to alter perceptions and decision making.

 

	Laurel Miller Packaging designer and environmental expert Laurel Miller works in many product sectors including cosmetics, toiletries, perfumes, automotive, toys, consumer goods and food products.

 

	Graham Mitchell There are lots of people who speak about wine but there is no-one with the same blend of wit and authority on the subject as Wine Explorer and presenter Graham Mitchell.

 

	Bill Oddie Birdwatcher, broadcaster, actor, presenter, author and conservationist, Bill is a truly unique character with enviable experience in a diverse range of fields.

 

	Angela Oldman Angela is a perfume expert and is highly knowledgeable about all aspects of the perfume industry, its history since ancient times to the very latest launch.

 

	Chris Packham Naturalist, presenter, photographer and author Chris is best known for his enthusiastic presenting style on ‘The Really Wild Show’ (BBC). As well as being arguably the most engaging wildlife expert of his generation, he also has a sharp business brain, having founded a leading wildlife production company, ‘Head Over Heels’.

 

	Colin Parry OBE Despite suffering the worst imaginable nightmare…the death of his child to a terrorist bomb… Colin Parry has inspired and motivated many others by working tirelessly for peace everywhere.

 

	Richard Peirce Richard is a passionate shark conservationist who now spends most of his time on various projects trying to help these beautiful endangered creatures and stop them being pushed into extinction, he is an authoritative and entertaining speaker.

 

	Roger  Pendrill Roger Pendrill is a direct descendant of one of the five Pendrill brothers of Boscobel House, Shropshire, who helped King Charles escape to France after the Battle of Worcester, September 3rd 1651. He is also an expert on the subject and is often called upon to speak about the amazing historical event.

 

	Erin  Pizzey International founder of refuges for battered women and children, international author, published poet and playwright Erin Pizzey was the founder of the first shelter in the world for victims of domestic violence in 1971 and is an outstanding and passionate speaker. She is an expert on a variety of subjects including relationships - how we make them and why some succeed and some fail, the refuge movement and anything to do with the over 50's.

 

	Penney Poyzer "Queen of Green" Penney is the no-nonsense eco-expert who presented BBC1's prime time show No Waste Like Home. She owns her own award winning “Eco-home” and is an expert in home sustainability.

 

	Esther Rantzen OBE A factual, funny and fearless speaker/presenter, Esther Rantzen is one of the best-known faces on British television. For twenty-one years she produced and hosted "That's Life!" the most successful consumer programme in the history of television, reaching audiences of more than twenty million viewers.

 

	Guy Rose Guy Rose talks on "How to get your Book Published by a Top Publisher" and also about the publishing and film industry.

 

	Henry Sandon After a chance discovery of pottery in his garden, Henry became a self-confessed ‘potoholic’, a passion culminating in the enormously popular ‘Antiques Roadshow’ (BBC). Henry shares his expert antique knowledge with audiences nationwide and has published a humorous, intriguing autobiography ‘Living with the Past’.

 

	Yvonne  Sartain Yvonne is a humorous and entertaining speaker who has, during her varied career, been a Telegraphist in the Women’s Royal Air Force, a Zoo Keeper and worked for the BBC before entering the tourism industry where she has spent 16 years touring the world. Such experiences have furnished her with wonderful memories which will enthral audiences of all kinds.

 

	Mo Shapiro The pocket dynamo with a huge platform presence. Mo Shapiro helps people and organisations recognise what is possible and shift from potential to personal excellence. Mo’s energy, humour and interactive style are infectious and her calls to action guarantee her messages are acted upon long after her presentation.

 

	Mark  Simpkin 2003/4 ITV1's "I Want That House". Reporter for "Holiday" on BBC1 and "This Morning". Specialist areas - property (ex estate agent), travel and business (had his own multi-million pound company).

 

	Jean Smith Jean Smith is a social anthropologist currently researching a book on flirting in five different cultures. She interviewed singletons in London, Dublin, Stockholm, Paris, Chicago and New York studying how different cultures use attraction.

 

	Tracey Smith An uplifting and entertaining speaker, always encouraging her audience to embrace simple, green living with many everyday lifestyle-change ideas, Tracey Smith is a specialist writer and broadcaster on sustainable living.

 

	Maryon  Stewart Maryon Stewart is one of the country's leading experts on men and women's health issues, nutrition and dieting. Her numerous books have found success around the globe.

 

	Jennie Storr Jennie is both a highly skilled speech coach and an "observer extraordinaire". Her speeches cover a whole range of highly entertaining subjects and are extremely amusing.

 

	Lady Marie Stubbs Former Head Mistress and Best Selling Author Lady Stubbs is a motivating speaker on transformational leadership, education and social issues. Marie’s original and determined approach, along with her philosophy of combining traditional values backed up by strong leadership and effective management has made her hugely popular with Universities, Councils, Blue Chip companies and individual business organisations.

 

	John Suchet With many years experience as a newsreader for ITV News and Five News, John has a natural talent as a speaker and host/facilitator. He draws upon this wealth of experience to deliver inspiring speeches on his television career, and is also a leading authority and published author on the life and works of the classical composer Beethoven.

 

	Patrick Swan Hair & Makeup Artist, Stylist and TV and Radio Presenter, Patrick has drawn his hugely enthusiastic and his wonderful speech themes from an impressive list of clients and experiences.

 

	Joe Swift Joe is the presenter of BBC2's flagship gardening show, Gardeners' World and also appears in the BBC's coverage of Chelsea, Hampton Court, Blenheim and Tatton Flower shows.

 

	Lars Tharp A notable expert in ceramics, Lars Tharp is nationally known to viewers of the BBC Antiques Roadshow as well as being a popular and highly entertaining speaker to societies and special gatherings. He appears on numerous Radio and TV programmes, most recently presenting Inside Antiques, his own 12-part series on BBC Four.

 

	Tommy  Walsh Tommy got involved in Ground Force whilst he was doing private building work for the executive producer, she invited him for a screen test and the rest is history.

 

	Terah Weeks American Terah Weeks has become one of the most respected leaders in the Beauty Industry. Former Artistic Director of Sebastian Hair Products, she is now recognised as a Hair Pioneer and a Trend Setter by some of the leading hair, fashion and beauty companies around the world. She has directed worldwide artistic teams, been responsible for creating new products and can forecast seasonal and future trends that benefit everyone interested in looking and feeling better. Her enthusiasm is contagious, her dynamic statements continually reflect the changes and she is able to predict accurately what is in store for the industry.

 

	Jane Wenham-Jones Jane Wenham-Jones is a feature-writer, novelist, property investor, business woman and very funny speaker who lives in Kent, where amongst everything else, she writes a humorous weekly column for her local newspaper.

 

	Simon  Weston OBE Only a handful of people would have recognised the Simon Weston who headed out for the Falklands Conflict back in June 1982. But the face of the Simon Weston who returned from the bombing of the Sir Galahad is recognised the world over, not for his disfigurement from 46% burns but for the optimism which he radiates. His determination has inspired courage and the will to excel in countless others. And his irrepressible humour, his infectious enthusiasm and his immediately engaging personality have made him the number one choice of many companies who invite Simon back to speak time and again.

 

	Toyah Willcox Best known as a presenter, actress and singer Toyah is spunky, energetic, passionate, motivational, stimulating and a great believer in re-invention being the key to survival. She is a captivating and outstanding speaker on motivation, diet, education, the music business and much more.

 

	Dale Williams Dale Williams runs an innovative consultancy practice specialising in lean sales and process management in all types of organizations. His speeches include growing the business without growing the sales resource.

 

	Michelle Williams Former Destiny's Child singer and Grammy Award winner Michelle Williams has now established herself as a talented actress.

 

	Mark Williams-Thomas One of the countries leading police advisors to the media Mark Williams-Thomas features regularly on the BBC, Sky News and other television channels as a crime advisor He is also a leading authority in child protection as well as a script advisor to TV programmes such as Waking the Dead and Inspector Lynley.

 

	Dr Harry Witchel TV Scientist and Body Language expert, Dr. Harry Witchel from Brighton and Sussex Medical School is best known for his appearances on Big Brother, Radio 4 and BBC News, where he presents practical and clear science for music, body language, pleasure, dating, laughter, communication and physiology.

 

	Anne Marie Woodall Ann Marie Woodall is an international trainer and author specialising in the psychology of relationships and transformation. She is regularly featured in the press and on TV and her book Secrets of a High Heeled Healer was published by HarperCollins (May 2003)

 

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