After Dinner Entertainment

Jonny is a former foreign correspondent (beats have covered the US and Middle East) who is now a regular contributor to BBC news, including Radio 4’s Royal coverage.

Jonny Dymond

Nick is one of the BBC’s most prominent political correspondents. He has been a familiar face at Westminster for several years, covering the biggest stories in the UK. Currently part of the BBC Verify team, he was previously deputy political editor.

Nick Eardley

Stand up comic, author, actress and the first woman to win the Perrier Award. Regularly featured on TV in Grumpy Old Women, This Morning and Loose Women and in theatre, including the acclaimed Vagina Monologues.

Jenny Eclair

US comedian and writer who splits his time between here and the States. Alex is one of the comedy industry’s fastest rising young stars. Previous winner of the Fosters Comedy Award for best newcomer.

Alex Edelman

Frances's latest book, "Winning The Game of Life" suggests tools for personal success and motivation and embraces techniques employed by many of Britain's foremost captains of industry and top sportsmen and women. Author and highly talented public speaker who speaks 6 languages.

Frances Edmonds

Winner of the 2018 Amused Moose comedy award, Tania Edwards is a hugely talented stand-up comedian and writer.

Tania Edwards

Infamous British ski jumper who took part in the Winter Olympics against all odds, the worse he performed, the more the public loved him! His story was made into a film. Really lovely speaker who charms the audience with his story of achieving against the odds. Spoke at our Speaker Taster Session in Dec ’20 to great acclaim. Really lovely speaker who charms the audience.

Eddie 'The Eagle' Edwards

Anarchist Cook and a performer like no other. A unique stand up comedian who often cooks using hotel-room equipment (iron, kettle, trouser-press etc.)

George Egg

Hackney-born Fatiha is the breakout star of Taskmaster series 19 and an award-winning stand-up comedian

Fatiha El-Ghorri

Rachel is an International conference speaker and author. As an executive leadership coach she works with individuals and teams in commercial, public and third sector organisations. She was awarded an MBE: 'For the promotion of human rights and the self-empowerment of women in Afghanistan’.

Rachel Ellison MBE

Comedic powerhouse from Swansea, now based in Cardiff, with over seven years of experience, a bilingual flair, and a fresh Jewish perspective

Josh Elton

Former editor of Glamour magazine, the highest-selling monthly women's magazine in Britain and Europe and now Editor of YOU Magazine. Jo has won editor of the year 5 times and is regularly asked to speak at conferences and corporate events about the magazine business, women in business and finding the right work/life balance.

Jo Elvin

Tom Elwes is a stand-up comedian, writer and actor who uses a combination of storytelling and acute observations to make sense of his chaotic existence.

Tom Elwes

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Gavin is an award winning television and radio broadcaster, writer and journalist. A former member of the Newsnight presenting team. He also anchored BBC News 24 and reported for news and documentary programmes across Europe, Russia, China and North and South America.

Gavin Esler