Speaking and Presenting
As well as handling literary and dramatic rights, we represent a number of our clients for television and radio presenting, public appearances (including after-dinner talks, festival appearances, workshops and demonstrations) and commercial partnerships.
To discuss opportunities for any of our authors please contact the relevant primary agent’s assistant. To find out who that is, please check our ‘Authors’ page.
You can download a copy of our Factual TV/Speaker list here.
Please find a full list of our speakers with their respective areas of interest below:
Amelia Abraham
LGBTQ politics and feminism
Phillip Ball
Science, music and art
Ananyo Bhattacharya
Finance and economics
Dean Burnett
Neuroscience, psychology, happiness and emotions
Jung Chang
China, Mao, Women
Rachel Clarke
Medicine, NHS, Palliative Care, Covid-19
Panashe Chigumadzi
Zimbabwe, South Africa, feminist
Kayo Chingonyi
Zambia, poetry, masculinity, music (grime and hip hop)
Emily Cockayne
Noise, filth, rubbish, re-cycling, hate mail
Lizzie Collingham
India, Food history, history interpreted through food
Deborah Cohen
The British domestic interior, the history of shopping, British social taboo, American journalists of the 30’s
Sarah Dunant
The Italian Renaissance with particular reference to Florence, Rome under the Borgias and the lives of women.
David Edgerton
20th Century Britain, science and technology
Alex Edmans
Purposeful business, sustainable finance, behavioural economics, the use and misuse of data
Helen Fielding
Bridget Jones, writing, comedy and literature
Paul French
North Korea, China (especially in 1930s and 40s), the history of East and North London, true crime
Dom Joly
Travel, politics, music and comedy
Will Grant
Latin America (contemporary and the history of)
Mathew Green
British History; history of London; history of coffeehouses, gin and wine
Harriet Harman
Women, politics, women and politics, the Labour party
Daisy Hay
The Romantics, Mary Shelley, English Literature
Lily Le Brun
Art criticism and art history
Simon Mundie
Psychology of sport and what we can learn from it
Lyndal Roper
Martin Luther, witchcraft, The Reformation, early Modern German History, Gender History
Ash Sarkar
Current affairs relating particularly to race, gender, class, power and immigration
Anne Sebba
Women of the 20th century including Wallis Simpson, Jennie Churchill, Ethel Rosenberg, Women in Paris 1939-49, Women Journalists, Laura Ashley, Mother Theresa
Nicholas Shakespeare
Winston Churchill, the qualities of leadership, Bruce Chatwin, Ian Fleming
Vicky Spratt
Housing crisis, generation rent, contraception, women’s health and feminism
Andrew Steele
Biology (ageing), physics
Rory Stewart
Afghanistan, Iraq, the Arab World, Empire, prisons, the Scottish borders, Democracy
James Suzman
Anthropology, work, nature
Zing Tsjeng
Women’s history, millennial issues, feminism, LGBTQ identity
Thant Myint-U
Burma, the UN
Hugo Vickers
The Royal Family and Royal History, Cecil Beaton, Vivien Leigh
Amanda Vickery
The Georgians, The 1950’s and women’s history
Tom Weber
Hitler, European and International Political History, International affairs
Emma Whipday
Shakespeare, Tudor/early modern history and literature, theatre history, women’s history, history of the home and family
Dominic Wilcox
Art, design, invention
Richard Williams
Motor racing, sport, rock music, jazz, photography and art
Andrew Wilson
Agatha Christie, Patricia Highsmith, Alexander McQueen, Sylvia Plath, survivors of the Titanic, Harold Robbins
Kit Yates
Maths
Adam Zamoyski
Napoleon, Chopin, the history of Poland and Europe