John McCririck
John McCririck is an extravagant TV personality best known for being a Horse Racing Pundit and tipster on Channel 4 Racing. His opinions and outlooks are considered to be everything from outspoken to chauvinistic and his style equally as eccentric with his trademark hats, jewelery and large sideburns.
He has been in the Racing industry since starting out as a handicapper for Formindex back in 1965 from where he went on to develop his career and become a well regarded Horse Racing journalist, winning Specialist Journalist of the Year in 1978 and Campaign Journalist in 1979. He soon become a regular on TV and began presenting coverage on ITV in 1981 before moving to Channel 4 Racing in 1983. He won Television & Radio presenter of the year in 1992 and continues to appear on Channel 4′s Racing coverage regularly throughout the year on the channel’s Morning Line show on Saturday’s and live Racing coverage from big meetings.
Away from Racing, he has made a host of other TV appearances, most notably when appearing on Celebrity Big Brother in 2005 and Celebrity Wife Swap where his personality and character endeared him to and entertained a huge audience, making McCririck a popular personality not just in the world of Horse Racing but also Reality TV.
John McCririck is a huge personality and comes highly recommended to appear at a host of events, he is available for personal appearances, hosting functions and meetings, special events such as Race nights and after dinner speaking, poker tournaments, betting shop openings and more. To enquire about adding the “McCririck Factor” to your event, please get in touch using the form below.
Steve Claridge
Steve’s appearance for Bournemouth in December 2006 at the age of 40 for gave him the distinction of being one of a very select few players who have amassed 1000 career appearances. His career spanned over a period of 22 years, scoring more than 250 goals and he pulled on the shirt of over 20 clubs!
Steve’s appearance for Bournemouth in December 2006 at the age of 40 for gave him the distinction of being one of a very select few players who have amassed 1000 career appearances. His career spanned over a period of 22 years, scoring more than 250 goals and he pulled on the shirt of over 20 clubs!
Honours
Cambridge Utd – Division 3 Play Off Winners, Division 2 Champions
Birmingham City – Auto Glass Trophy Winners, Division 2 Champions
Leicester City – Coca Cola Cup Winners, First Division Play Off Winners
Wolves – FA Cup Semi Finalists
Millwall – Division 2 Champions, Division 1 Play Off Finalists
Steve has proudly been voted ‘Fans Player Of The Year’ at all the clubs in which he played for the whole season!
Management
Steve has stepped in to the dugout on a number of occasions and was infamously sacked as Manager of Millwall In July 2006 after less than four weeks in to the job! His appointment as Manager of Millwall, a club for whom he is regarded as a legend by their fans at The Den, came after previous successful Player Manager roles at Portsmouth in 2000/2001 and Weymouth in 2003/2004.
Media Pundit
Steve is now the leading face of The Football League Show, which follows Match of The Day every Saturday evening, and is a regular pundit for Football Focus, Live Championship matches on BBC1 &BBC2, Score and Radio 5 Live including the iconic Monday Night Club.
After Dinner Speaking
Steve is a fresh and very welcome high profile addition to the speaker circuit, with humorous stories about his on and off field trials and tribulations of a 20 year football career, his gambling addictions and the roller coaster ride that is his life.
Darren Campbell MBE
Darren Campbell is one of life’s genuine winners with a great attitude and commitment to anything he has ever done. Born in Moss Side, Manchester in 1973, Darren has succeeded in anything that he has done in life be it as a semi professional football, running his sports supplement business or as he is best known, winning gold on the Athletics track.
Now retired from Athletics, Darren was a great competitor in the 1oom, 200, and 4 x 100m relay events. The highlight of his career came in 2004 when he won the Gold medal at the Athens Olympics in the 4 x 100m. He also won gold in the same event in the 1998 and 2002 Commonwealth Games, which were hosted by his home city of Manchester. He also won Gold in the 4 x 100m at the 1998 and 2006 European Championships.
Darren’s biggest accomplishments in individual events came when landing the Silver medal in the Mens 200m at the Sydney Olympics in 2000 and Silver Medal in the European Championships in 2002.
Following his retirement from Athletics in 2006, Darren will always be remembered as a great athlete with a special talent, something that is reflected having won multiple medals in four major events and he is still very much involved in sport. He is a pace and acceleration coach to many Premier League football players and shares his skills and techniques of handling pressure across many disciplines. He also present son the BBC and other media outlets, as a commentator and pundit.
Darren is a great addition to any event and a much sought after speaker, some of the topics he covers include, Planning & Preparation, a Winning Attitude, Fighting Back and Battling Difficult Time.
To enquire about Darren’s availability and booking, please contact us using the form below:
John Parrott MBE
John Parrott is a former UK, European and World snooker champion and undoubtedly one of the best known names to have played Snooker in the past couple of decades. He is still a big part of the snooker scene, performing in the “Snooker Legends” series and the world seniors tournaments. John spent 14 consecutive years in the top 16 of the World Rankings, eleven of those were spent in the top six and was ranked world number two for three years. He ranks seventh on the all time list of ranking tournament winners being one of only five players to hold both the world and UK championship in the same calendar year, back in 1991. He was awarded an MBE in 1996.
In recent years, John has established himself as one of the main faces on BBC’s sports coverage, appearing on the channel’s snooker team both as a pundit and presenter and also on Horse Racing broadcasts including the Derby, Royal Ascot and Grand National.
John is a huge personality and brings and will guarantee guests are kept well entertained at any function or appearance. To enquire about his availability, please get in touch below.
Brian Belo
Brian Belo shot to stardom after winning the eighth series of Big Brother in 2006. Nigerian born Brian has since gone on to have a wide spanning career which has seen him become a columnist for magazines and newspapers, an actor, celebrity TV presenter and appearing on stage in London’s West End.
Brian’s TV work has included Harry Hill’s TV Burp, Celebrity Juice, Big Brother’s Big Mouth, Celebrity Come Dine With Me, Hollyoaks and Celebrity Coach Trip. His stage debut came in the stage production, Vegimite Tales and will be appearing in the Pantomime Aladdin in Grays, Essex from December 2011.
A real character, Brian adds a sense of fun to any occasion or event, to enquire about his availability and booking him, please get in touch with us using the form below:
Jeff Brazier
Jeff is a well known TV presenter with a great personality and looks to match. Prior to taking up a career in television presenter, Jeff played professional football for Leyton Orient before being forced to retire from the game due to injury.
Jeff first appeared on our screens in 2001 in the Channel 4 show, Shipwrecked. After being a big hit on the show he went on to to win the reality show ‘The Farm for Five’ before going on to star in the ITV show, ‘Celebrity Wrestling’ and more recently Dancing on Ice…
In 2005, Jeff became presenter on the daily afternoon talk show, Loose on ITV as well as the reality show, ‘Call Me a Cabbie’ where he trained to be a London black cab driver around London. Jeff went on to become the showbiz report on This Morning and also presented the ITV2 I’m a Celebrity… show alongside Kelly Osbourne, ‘Get Me Out Of Here! NOW!’.
Other TV work Jeff has presented includes Big Brothers Christmas Panto, Dirty Laundry on Channel 4, GMTV’s search for a Star Family, Superdaddy and the X Factor. If he wasn’t busy enough, Jeff also writes weekly columns in the Daily Mirror and Closer magazine.
Jeff has a great personality and is a highly thought of presenter with great experience of public speaking and is a great guest at any show or personal appearance. To enquire about booking Jeff, please get in touch with us below.
Les Gibson
Known as ‘The Man Of A Thousand Voices’, comedy impressionist, Les Gibson, is a hugely popular guest at any function. His appearance on Britain’s Got Talent in 2011 had the audience and judge in hysterics and his act made it through to the finals of the TV show.
Ranging from celebrities, sports personalities and soap stars, Les’s impersonations ensure great laughs due to his attention to detail and his observations and gags of those he’s impersonating.
A vast array of appearances give Les the experience to entertain any audience at any function or event and does many voice overs for TV, audio books, Radio commercials and venue announcements.
Available for bookings and events, let ‘The Man Of A Thousand Voices’ entertain you. Please contact us below to discuss availability.
Natasha Hamilton
Natasha Hamilton made her name in the girl group, Atomic Kitten, hitting the headlines for the first time in 2001 when the song, “Whole Again” reached number 1 in 19 different countries around the World. By the time the band went their separate ways in 2008, they had sold over 8 million records, despite the hectic life of being in a successful group, Natasha gave birth to two Children, Josh in 2002 and Harry in 2004.
Aside of her music, Natasha has appeared on various TV and Stage productions. Her TV work includes Just the Two of Us, Come Dine With Me, Most Haunted and MTV Red Carpet Celebrity interviews. On stage, she has appeared in Pantomime as well as the West End show, Blood Brothers.
Outside of Showbiz, in addition to being a mother, she is also committed to charitable work for anti-knife crime campaigning and is the ambassador for the Outward Bound Trust.
Natasha had a top 20 hit in the USA in 2008 with her solo single “Round & Round” and is currently working on more solo projects which include the release of her debut album.
To enquire about booking Natasha for a personal appearance, please contact us below.
Kyran Bracken
Although born in Dublin in 1971, Kryan Bracken is best known for his illustrious career as England scrum half, winning 53 caps between 1993 and 2003; the proudest moment of which came when winning the World Cup in 2003.
After moving to Liverpool at the age of four, Kyran went through education up to degreee level, where he qualified as a solicitor but always had an eye for sport playing both rugby and football from an early age, on one occasion having trials for Liverpool Football Club and Rugby League for St Helens. However, it was during his time in Bristol that he firmly established himself as a taltented Rugby union player and signed to play for Bristol having previosuly played for Waterloo close to his family home in Liverpool.
He made his international debut against the All Blacks in 2003 and when the game turned professional, moved to Saracens in 1996 where he stayed until retiring from the game in 2006. A hugely popular character and well respected in the game, Kryan also represented the British Lions on their tour of South Africa in 1997.
Since finishing playing rugby, Kyran propelled himself in to the mainstream showbiz spotlight winning Dancing On Ice and later winning the “champions of champions” show.
A fantastic addition to any event Kyran is a great personality for guest speaking and public appearances, to enquire about booking him please contact us below.
Ted Robbins
Ted Robbins is recognised as one of the top TV warm-up act in Britain but if you if you’ve never seen him before a live studio audience, you may recognise Ted from his on-screen appearances in shows such as Brookside, Doctors, Holby City, Merseybeat, Lead Balloon, Little Britain, Two Pints of Lager and a Packet of Crisps and most famously of all, the role of ‘Den Perry’ – the man who burned down the Phoenix club in Peter Kay’s hit show, Phoenix Nights.
Born in Liverpool, Robbins is one of five children and also second cousin of Beatle’s legend, Paul McCartney.
A career in theatre and television has seen him take up a variety of roles from acting through to presenting quiz game shows, including Chain Letters, Quiz Night and Bratpack in addition to being the voice of hit show, Catchphrase, from 1994 – 1999.
Also in the 90s, Ted narrated audio book adaptations of The Railway Stories written by Christopher Awdry, which feature titles such as Thomas the Tank Engine.
Ted lives in the village of Crawshawbooth, Rossendale, Lancashire, with his two children. Currently, Ted presents a weekday morning show on BBC Radio Lancashire from 9am – 11am, if you’re not local to the area you can catch up with him by listening online via the BBC Lancashire site.
Ted is a fantastic act at any occasion and his experience and talent makes for an excellent guest with great stories and laughs assured. To enquire about Ted’s availability please get in touch with us using the form below.
