Specialist media interview training For medical professionals, doctors, surgeons, consultants and prominent academics including professors, scientists and authors
Tailored coaching For TV, radio, online and print interviews. Expert training for individuals or groups delivered at your venue or my London, UK training studio
Clarity, confidence and competence An authentic, clearly articulated message with interviews delivered in a "conversational style" that just "feels right"
Genuinely different Quick, effective and in-tune with modern audiences and the modern media. No fluff, no nonsense, just powerful results
Proven track record over 30 years I've successfully coached a broad range of medical, academic and scientific experts facing media interviews - from expert commentary to crisis response
Media expert training I've also helped many make the transition to on-screen expert presenter - from BAFTA-winning documentaries to online educational videos
Benefit from my experience
Over the past 30+ years I've successfully prepared interviewees and speakers for a myriad of events including...Sharing the stage with three serving Presidents of the USA
Stars & hosts for some of TV's biggest hit shows including five BAFTA winners
Major worldwide retail product launches
Leading international motor shows including Geneva, Paris and Frankfurt
International sport stars facing the world's press after winning - and losing
Events on an epic scale including a live audience of over 25,000
Crisis-induced press conferences
Presidential leadership campaigns
Globally-televised music and showbiz events
Global medical conferences with a yearly 12,000+ audience
Keynote presentations at the United Nations, New York
Financial and employee roadshows
Live grillings on BBC's "Watchdog" and "Newsnight"
The launch of the 2012 Olympic site in London
Speakers at various World Economic Forums
Medical, Educational & Scientific Clients
Familiar Faces
Some presenters and interviewees I've trained from the medical, academic and scientific communities
War In The Womb, BBC - presenter | Little Angels, BBC - child therapist expert | Teen Angels, BBC - co-presenter | The All New House Of Tiny Tearaways, BBC - co-presenter | Who Needs Dads, BBC 4 - presenter | GMTV, ITV - guest expert | BBC Breakfast, BBC... more
The Chase, ITV - co-presenter/"Chaser" | Mastermind Grand Champion, BBC 1 - various on-screen appearances as the first black Grand Final winner 2004 | Contestant and winner of various TV quiz shows | Many live appearances as a motivational speaker and barrister more
Many TV and radio appearances as former Chair of the UK Citizens Advice Bureau, former Chair of the UK National Lottery Commission, former Chair of The Audit Commission and as Chief Executive of the UK Lung Foundation and other distinguished posts more
The Nazis: A Warning From History, BBC - guest expert and series producer (BAFTA-winning series) | War Of The Century, BBC - guest expert and series producer | Auschwitz, BBC - guest expert and series producer (also shown worldwide) | And many more as former Head of BBC History, best-selling... more
The Nazis: A Warning From History, BBC - co-presenter (BAFTA-winning series) | War Of The Century, BBC - co-presenter | Auschwitz, BBC - guest expert | Hitler: eine Bilanz, ZDF German TV - guest expert | And many more as a leading historian, best-selling author (co-winner of The British Academy... more
Mind Games, BBC 4 - presenter | Funny You Should Ask, Discovery - presenter | BBC Radio 4, BBC - regular science presenter with numerous shows | And many, many more as a prolific and award-winning science author and television producer more
People & Power, Al-Jazeera - main presenter | Counting The Cost, Al-Jazeera - presenter and reporter | Al-Jazeera English - resident Economics Correspondent | Witness, Al-Jazeera - presenter
GMTV (various) - expert contributor | Sky News (various) - expert contributor | BBC Breakfast, BBC1 - expert contributor | Doctor Doctor, C5 - expert presenter | Docs On The Box, C5 - expert presenter | Open House With Gloria Hunniford, C5 - various as medical expert | Newsnight, BBC... more
Various international media appearances and presentations as leading politician (Switzerland), award-winning pharmacist and President of The International Pharmaceutical Federation (FIP) 2010-2014 more
The One Show, BBC 1 - guest expert | Sky News - guest expert | ITV News - guest expert | Tomorrow's World, BBC - guest expert | Newsnight, BBC - guest expert | Liquid News, BBC - guest expert | CNN Breakfast Show - guest expert | The World... more
QVC UK and USA - guest presenter with the Daniele Ryman aromatherapy product range | Many appearances as the "face" of the Marks & Spencer Daniele Ryman Aromacology brand | Many appearances as the "face" of the Boots Daniele Ryman skincare brand | Many appearances worldwide as one of the... more
Fear of Flying, C4 - presenter | Time Travellers, ITV - host and presenter | plus many corporate events worldwide as a hypnotist and motivational speaker
Making A Fortune the Asian Way, BBC - presenter | And many more TV and radio appearances as a leading broadcaster, author and international authority on Asian entrepreneurial-ism and editor of the Britain's Richest Asians list more
RIBA TV, online - presenter | And many media appearances and presentations as prolific award-winning architect and President of the Royal Institute of British Architects (RIBA) 2013-2015
Various as founder of Somethin' Else, one of the UK's largest cross-platform media production companies and the largest independent radio production company in the UK
Various as Spacecraft Operations Manager and Spacecraft Management Authority for the SKYNET Military Communications Satellite Programme, UK
Educational videos and podcasts, National Gallery, London - presenter | And others as an author, expert and resident Isaiah Berlin Assistant Curator c19th Century Paintings at The National Gallery, London more
Watchdog Healthcheck, BBC 1 | The Really Useful Show, BBC 1 | Espresso, C5 | GMTV | and many others as an expert/presenter on dental health and British Dental Association spokesperson | Various corporate and medical videos more
Various educational videos and podcasts, National Gallery, London - presenter | And others as an author and guest expert/presenter (Curator at The National Gallery, London)
Various on-screen and radio appearances as an environmental campaigner, commentator and author, with a column in the Independent Newspaper (London) as "The Green Goddess" | Additional appearances as a Parliamentary Candidate for The Green Party more
The Daily Show: Zaki Chehab, USA TV - main subject | And many more contributions to the likes of CNN, Channel 4 and the BBC as an internationally renowned journalist, author and expert on Arab issues
BBC Tomorrow's World, Algebra for Science - presenter | and various others as a mathematics expert (weekly column in Times Eductational Supplment, UK)
Presenter of various medical videos as a leading UK authority on rheumatology, arthritis and osteoporosis
What On Earth?, ITV Wales - presenter/researcher | Wendy In The Bay, Welsh Cable - presenter | Various related TV appearances as prolific award-winning science pioneer with awards including Welsh Woman Of The Year (Science & Technology), UKRC Woman of Outstanding Achievement and finalist in the Grazia/O2 Businesswoman Of The... more
Brent Health Action Zone, educational - co-presenter | And others as a prominent London politician
Newsnight, BBC - guest | The Secret Millionaire, C4 - featured subject | And others as former owner and CEO of Priory Healthcare and prominent UK businessman and philanthropist
Underwater specialist and journalist and co-producer/presenter of The Pursuit of Happiness, Diving To The Death and others
Various educational videos, The National Gallery, London - presenter (Exhibitions & Programme Curator) | Various guest expert appearances as the Director of The Holbourne Museum of Art, Bath
Various educational videos and podcasts, National Gallery, London - presenter | And various others as an author and guest expert/presenter (Curator of Italian Paintings at The National Gallery, London) more
Various educational videos and podcasts, National Gallery, London - presenter | And others as guest expert/presenter (Assistant Curator of 17th and 18th Century European Paintings at The National Galler) more
Various on-screen guest expert appearances as a renowned knee specialist (Consultant Orthopaedic Surgeon) and Chief Medical Advisor to the Volvo Ocean Race, the Whitbread Round the World Race and others more
Various on-screen guest appearances as Mayor of Lambeth (London), local politican and NHS consulant | Various guest appearances on Indian television as a succesful and distinguished UK medic and politician more