Influencers

Jon Long is a stand up and musical comedian, telling jokes and singing songs. A modern day Troubadour, Jon’s laid back, affable style and sharp writing have helped him find success in several new act competitions. Most recently appeared on Radio 4 performing Climate Change related material, but doesn’t have to focus on the environment. Appeared at our New Year Speaker Drinks in ’20.

Jon Long

Dr Lotto is a World-famous neuroscientist who uses the principles of neuroscience to prepare and super-motivate an audience to uncover the strategy behind the Big Picture.

Dr Beau Lotto

Straight- talking Judi Love takes everyday situations and makes them hilarious; a regular Loose Women presenter and up-and-coming comedian, Judi was the toast of our Speaker Drinks in Jan ’21. Only does 5-10 min up top before going into the hosting, but interjects with funnies during proceedings which works very well.

Judi Love

Joanna is an actress, presenter, author and political campaigner with a long and distinguished screen career but possibly best known for playing Patsy Stone in Absolutely Fabulous

Dame Joanna Lumley DBE FRGS

Charlie Luxton is an architectural designer who combines his design work with writing and presenting television programmes. He is passionate about the environment and communicating his enthusiasm for sustainable architecture and eco-friendly design.

Charlie Luxton

Trish Lynch is an experienced journalist, presenter and voiceover artist. She has presented a variety of programmes for Sky Travel, The Travel Channel and CNN. In the corporate market she is a popular presenter and host.

Trish Lynch

Alex is a BAFTA nominated actor and qualified Barrister; best known for his roles as Julius Nicholson in the BBC’s ‘Thick Of It’ and Neil’s Dad in the Channel 4 comedy ‘The Inbetweeners'; a highly effective after dinner speaker and conference host.

Alex Macqueen

Reza Mahammad - celebrity TV chef and popular Indian restauranteur.

Reza Mahammad

Angelica has proven herself to be one of Britain's most exciting young entrepreneurs. Her inspiring story begins at the age of 22, when she started her career straight out of university with the vision of a curated lifestyle magazine- About Time has over 85,000 monthly readers and a team of 90 writers behind her. Angela delivers passionate keynotes about incredibly passionate about female liberation and entrepreneurship.

Angelica Malin

Joe is one of the most recognisable faces in English rugby, his international career having been followed by equal success as an author, podcaster and authority on male mental health.

Jo Marler

Having misspent his childhood endlessly watching the Looney Tunes, Alan Marriott has been doing funny voices for as long as he can remember. His voice can be frequently heard popping up in animation throughout the English speaking world.

Alan Marriott

Immensely popular chef from Yorkshire whose presented Saturday cooking programmes on both the BBC and ITV, plus various travelogue cookery shows.

James Martin

Benita is a world-leading speaker, changemaker and climate change consultant to some of the world’s most forward-thinking businesses as well as an entrepreneur in her own right.

Benita Matofska

He was a semi-finalist in the first series of The Apprentice. With a background in business, property and finance, James presents Early Breakfast on Talk Radio every morning and is a columnist for The Financial Times. He regularly appears on Channel 4, Sky News and ITV's This Morning. An accomplished interviewer, after dinner speaker, presenter and awards host.

James Max

Former hostage turned author. He spent 5 years in captivity in the Lebanon. John presents a variety of radio programmes on R4 often with a travel theme.

John McCarthy CBE