After Dinner Entertainment

Actress and impressionist, best known for her voices on Spitting Image and Dead Ringers. Does an unbelievably good Theresa May!

Jan Ravens

Award-winning stand-up comic, writer, song-writer, actor and animator. He is best known for his unique creation Little Howard, an animated six-year-old boy, with whom he performs on stage and screen as Big Howard Little Howard.

Howard Read

Former professional footballer and Premier League Manager and winner of "I'm a Celebrity Get Me Out Of Here!"

Harry Redknapp

Award-winning rising star of stand up who has performed all over the world, including sell-out tours in the UK and Australia.

Brennan Reece

When Marvin Rees OBE was elected Mayor of Bristol, he became the first person of African heritage to be elected Mayor of a major European city. He went on to trail blaze before stepping down after two-terms of outstanding public service

Marvin Rees OBE

Surreal comedian and performer best known for his partnership with Bob Mortimer and as host of Never Mind the Buzzcocks.

Vic Reeves

Award winning young Irish comedian, writer and broadcaster who has gained a reputation for his uplifting, inventive and relentlessly funny stand-up.

Jarlath Regan

John Reid served as an elected MP for over 23 years and served as a Government Minister for more than a decade under Blair in various posts. He really impressed by the way he handled a rowdy Hedge Fund Awards, and he had really done his home work; this former Marxist was congratulating the audience on how the Hedge Fund world works, and is an example for the financial system!

John Reid

Tim Reid Tim is probably best known for co-creating and co-writing the BAFTA winning BBC One sitcom, Car Share, and more recently Dave’s Meet The Richardsons. But when he’s not writing comedy for TV he still preaches what he practices. He delivers talks and trains teams across the world in how to up their creativity and land bigger and better ideas.

Tim Reid

During the 80s and 90s, Griff Rhys Jones was probably best known for his comedy sketch work on the BBC, most notably Not the Nine O'Clock News and Smith and Jones.

Griff Rhys Jones

Coined the 'Gentleman Juggler', Mat Ricardo brings the magic of variety to his on stage stunts – was a hit at our New Year Speaker Dinner in ’23. A bit different, but very entertaining.

Mat Ricardo

400m athlete who is a regular on A Question of Sport, They Think It's All Over. A powerful speaker.

Mark Richardson

Garry presents the sport on the Radio 4 Today programme and is the longest serving member, having appeared on the programme for over 40 years! A very popular after dinner speaker and host, who has a wealth of anecdotes based around his broadcasting exploits, and the fascinating people he’s interviewed and worked with, from Seb Coe to David Cameron to Bill Clinton!

Garry Richardson

Clare is an International News Anchor, Event MC, Host and Moderator and also a specialist in international affairs and technology.

Clare Richardson

Matt is a multi-award winning stand-up comedian and one of the most exciting names on the circuit currently rising through the ranks. Matt was a Virgin Radio DJ for a number of years, which is good experience for Virtual as he’s used to having an audience he can neither see nor hear.

Matt Richardson