Awards Hosts

Kate is an Engineer, Broadcaster, Teacher and Champion for STEM Opportunities.

Kate Bellingham

Presented the legendary Playschool for 12 years on TV . Author of Coming to England exploring the challenges a child faces in a new country with a different culture which was also made into a documentary. In 2021 she received an OBE for her contribution to TV.

Floella Benjamin

Jonny Benjamin MBE is an award-winning mental health campaigner, film producer, public speaker, writer and vlogger. Neil is the man that convince Jonny not to commit suicide. After years of searching, Jonny and Neil were reunited and now deliver inspiring speeches on mental health, prevention and wellbeing.

Jonny Benjamin MBE and Neil Laybourn

Scott is one of the fastest rising stars on the UK stand up circuit. Likeable, with a warm and engaging delivery, he is a Yorkshire live wire with an undeniable no nonsense logic. Also an established writer who has written for the likes of Jason Manford. Scott appeared on Live at the Apollo back in November.

Scott Bennett

Marcus is best known as The Voice of Big Brother and other TV programmes including BBC2’s Have I Got News for You and Channel 4’s 8 Out of Ten Cats; a popular VOG in the corporate market.

Marcus Bentley

News, weather and documentary presenter, also a popular inspirational speaker for next gen.

Alex Beresford

Sanchia Berg is a senior BBC reporter/correspondent on Radio 4's Today Programme and on BBC2's Newsnight, specialising in Education and Social Affairs

Sanchia Berg

Bob is probably the only person ever to have been awarded an MBE by the Queen for after dinner speaking. Has made appearances on Countdown and has lots of sporting stories …always a hit with men of a certain age!

Bob 'the Cat' Bevan MBE

Best known for his roles in Goodness Gracious Me and The Kumars At No. 42, Sanjeev is an experienced actor and screenwriter who is chancellor of Canterbury University . A popular awards host, presenter and speaker.

Sanjeev Bhaskar

Simone Bienne is a sex and relationship therapist, media personality and lifestyle host.

Simone Bienne

Diana is a trained journalist and presents British Formula 3 and GT Championship in conjunction with Channel 4 and Hay Fisher Productions. She is also the face of 'Motorsport UK for ITV1 and currently fronts the 'Late Night Sport' for Channel 5.

Diana Binks

Iconic former cricket umpire with a nice line in anecdotes that underline his status as a professional Yorkshireman

Dickie Bird

One of the best-known faces on television in Scotland, presenting the BBC's Reporting Scotland and a regular on their election and Hogmanay coverage.

Jackie Bird

Andrew Bird is a top headline stand up comedy act who has performed all round the world in his own right or as support for some of the biggest names in the business

Andrew Bird

Markus Birdman is a brilliant stand up who works across the Globe telling jokes, stories and anecdotes. A hit at all the major Comedy Festivals. Markus spoke at our Speaker Drinks on in January 2019.

Markus Birdman