Find Entertainment For Your (Virtual) Christmas Event!

2nd Nov 2020

As we’re all in various level of lockdown, we know just how much this could affect our Christmas celebrations this year.

After spending most of the last 8 months working under challenging circumstances, it time to let your hair down, albeit remotely.

To help we have the best talent around, from comedians to inspirational individuals that fill you with emotions of human endeavour.

So hold onto your Santa’s hat… here goes…

The best pub lock in during lock down with Al Murray!

Yes, the pub landlord himself is ready and willing to let you into his exclusive virtual public house for the ultimate in pub quizzes! Al has a format you can hang your event onto or bespoke features can be built-in. It’s the perfect corporate Christmas party format.

To find out more and book Al’s pub landlord quiz night, contact us HERE


After Dinner with Alexander Armstrong

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Alexander Armstrong is a popular face of primetime TV. Known for a variety of talents; as an actor, singer, presenter and comedian, Alexander adapts to a variety of platforms, making him the perfect host for any corporate event.

Hugely popular on the corporate circuit Alexander is in high demand for awards hosting, after dinner speaking and PR campaigns.

To find out more and book Alexander Armstrong to speak, go to his full bio page HERE


Make it a very Reggae Christmas with Levi Roots..

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The phenomenal rise of Rastafarian musician Levi Roots is one of the most heart-warming business success stories to date. Levi made the big time by producing his Reggae Reggae Sauce, a delightful mix of barbecue and jerk sauce that won an exclusive contract in 2007 and was soon stocked in Sainsbury’s stores across Britain – Levi’s sauce is the chain’s fastest ever selling product.

Why not add another dimension to Levi’s cooking and have him provide musical inspiration as well?

Levi’s “Red Hot” album was launched in 2009 by Sound Box Media and his latest record ‘Rise Above’ was released in 2015 and includes his infectious summer single, ‘Jam in the Streets’

Of course, Levi has many strings to his bow; he is a regular face on TV, featured in newspaper and magazine cookery pieces and he is an incredibly charismatic and motivational keynote speaker.

To find out more and book Levi Roots to make yours a very reggie Christmas, go to his full bio page HERE


Immensely popular stand-up comedian Jo Caulfield has made the corporate awards scene her own.

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Whether you’ve seen her on TV shows such as “Have I Got News For You” or “Michael McIntyre’s Comedy Roadshow”, heard her on the radio on “Just a Minute” or “Stop The Press”, or caught her live at one of her award-winning Edinburgh Festival shows, the chances are you’re already familiar with Jo’s work.

Jo’s accessible, warm sense of humour and sharp, incisive wit, coupled with her ability to tailor her material specifically to any occasion, make her a natural choice for corporate engagements. She has entertained clients from Paris to Singapore and in venues as diverse as The Grosvenor House Hotel to Stirling Castle.

To find out more and book Jo Caulfield to host or simply make your colleagues fall around laughing, go to her full bio page HERE


Make your Christmas magical with superstar magician Ben Hanlin

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Ben Hanlin is one of the UK’s most successful magicians. The Brummie is co-writer and star of ITV2’s primetime hidden camera show ‘Tricked’ where he has captured audiences with his – occasionally shocking – magic and boy-next-door character. ‘Tricked’ won ‘Best Entertainment Programme’ at the renowned Broadcast Digital Awards 2014 and the show won the rating war for two seasons running.

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Known for his unique pranks, Ben’s mischievous magic has persuaded famous personalities to believe he had invented the time machine, has convinced an actress to believe that she had seen a ghost and prompted a UK boy-band to watch as one of their members fell off a cliff-top from a moving trailer.

Ben has performed at events all over the world, from close up intimate shows to large-scale stage tricks and illusions. His warm, cheeky style makes him an instant hit.

To find out more and book Ben Hanlin to host or simply make your colleagues fall around laughing, go to his full bio page HERE


Have multiple guests at your party with the many friends of Jon Culshaw!

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That’s right why have only one guest when you can be joined by his catalogue of over 350 voices and impersonations, including Boris Johnson, Donald Trump, Professor Brian Cox, Nigel Farage, Alan Carr, John Bishop, Ozzy Osborne, Chris Eubank, Michael McIntyre and Prince Charles amongst many others.

To find out more, see his hilarious impressions and book Jon Culshaw to make your party go with a bang go to his full bio page HERE


A familar face of Barry on Eastenders, Shaun Williamson is the king of company award events

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A renowned actor on both television and the stage, Shaun Williamson is probably best known for playing Barry Evans in BBC1’s ever-popular soap Eastenders, appearing in over 700 episodes.

Available as a comic, after dinner, public speaker, or as a singer with his own band, Shaun Williamsonoffers the complete entertainment package for Public Speaking, Corporate Events and Product Launches.

To find out more on stand up, entertainer and cabaret star Shaun Williamson go to his full bio page TV HERE


Funny person Lucy Porter

Lucy Porter stand up comedian corporate awards host after dinner speaker at Great British Speakers

Lucy Porter is a well known face on TV from such shows as Live At The Apollo, Would I Lie To You and QI.  She’s also a regular on BBC Radio 4 staples such as The News Quiz and The Now Show.

Lucy is highly in demand as a stand-up comedian.  A veteran of the UK comedy circuit, she has performed 13 one woman shows at the Edinburgh Festival and taken her comedy all over the world from Las Vegas to Cape Town.

Lucy is a popular corporate booking having experience in awards hosting, stand up and after dinner gigs.

To find out more on stand up, entertainer and cabaret star Lucy Porter go to her full bio page TV HERE


The one-man Christmas entertainment package!

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There is little doubt Steve Walls is in the premier league of event hosts and unlike many hosts… he’s a comedian, singer and corporate presenter and writer, so he brings to the table an unrivalled array of talents to make your Christmas event memorable for years to come.

He has hosted at many prestige events such as the Champions League Final for UEFA. He has hosted at concerts featuring the likes of One Direction, Bon Jovi & Rihanna.

Because Steve has a wealth of experience as a comedian, he specialises in award ceremonies, as this proves invaluable if needed to fill, or it is a light hearted awards evening. He has hosted all over the world for many blue-chip clients in places such as Oslo, Brussels and Cape Town.

Barbara Windsor said … “Steve, thank you for entertaining us, I thought you were terrific. I could have listened to you all night!”

and Jeremy Vine said “It was great to see you Steve – fantastic voice too! Thanks for being such a great co-host”.

To find out more on stand up, entertainer and cabaret star Steve go to his full bio page TV HERE


Special guest by Louis Theroux

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Louis Theroux is a genre-defining documentary presenter best known for producing immersive documentaries that explore the controversial and complex aspects of the human condition.

He made the BAFTA-winning series Louis Theroux’s Weird Weekends, When Louis Met…, and a series of award-winning specials including The Most Hated Family in America, Miami Mega Jail, Altered States and the feature-length documentary, My Scientology Movie. 

Louis has won numerous awards, including three BAFTAs, an RTS award, and Grierson’s Trustees’ Award.

Louis prefers not to speak directly in the formal sense but is very happy to take part in

  • Fireside Chats
  • Panellist
  • Personal Appearances

Of course, we have a number of hosts and interviewers on the Great Britsih Speakers team who would be delighted to interview Louis at your event.

To find out more on stand up, entertainer and cabaret star Louis Theroux go to his full bio page TV HERE


And finally take a look into the New Year with DNA

DNA mind reading duo at Great British Speakers 2018

Mind reading double-act DNA took the nation by storm when they appeared on Britain’s Got Talent Series 11 with their incredible telepathic ability known as “The Gift”.

Wowing the judges, live audience and viewers at home, the duo went on to reach the finals of the hit TV talent show.

Their unique mind-reading performance has been seen by 10s of millions of people around the world and still, no one is able to guess how they do it.

Aptly named ‘The Gift’ the duo have created a show that has blown minds and proven that the impossible really is possible – but only for them.

Able to put on a thrilling and dynamic stage show and perform sensational close-up entertainment, UK Mindreading Duo: DNA are the perfect way to amaze guests at exclusive parties and corporate events.

To find out more on the incredible exploits of the unique DNA go to their full bio page HERE


We’d love to hear from you and listen to your requirements for requirements and New Year events.

Call Jane Farnham on 0044 1753 439289 or email bookings@greatbritishtalent.com

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