Art, media & communications | Speakers for Schools

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  • Dr Mike Holmes

    Professor Michael Holmes BSc MB ChB MSc DRCOG FRCGP Mike is a GP in Yorkshire and Vice Chair of the Royal College of GPs with responsibility for Membership, English Faculties and the International Work of the College. He has been a Partner with Haxby Group since 2002 caring for 50,000 patients in the cities of […]

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  • Portrait of Alison Holt

    Alison Holt

    Alison is an award winning correspondent for BBC national news, producing reports mainly for the Six and Ten O’clock television news and for the BBC’s flagship current affairs programme, Panorama. In 2015 she was named Royal Television Society Specialist Journalist of the Year and was awarded the Orwell Prize for Exposing Britain’s Social Evils. This […]

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  • Portrait of Professor David Holt

    Professor David Holt

    Professor David Holt has more than 50 years’ experience in laboratory medicine. He established an embedded company within St George’s, University of London, providing specialist laboratory services for the measurement of drugs and naturally occurring compounds. These services are currently used by NHS clinicians, HM Coroners, pathologists and law enforcement agencies. Professor Holt is a […]

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  • Portrait of Bob Holland

    Bob Holland

    Bob joined ENO in 2005 as the Company Manager before becoming a Producer, the Programming Director and then moving to his current role, working alongside the Artistic Director. He has over 20 years experience working for various international Opera Houses. Having studied music at school and then university he took a junior position in the […]

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  • Portrait of John Holliday

    John Holliday

    If one could bottle up a strategy on how to beat adversity and show resilience, maybe I might just have it. A former footballer at Carlisle and Mansfield, sadly not Chelsea or Manchester United. I have dealt with the disappointment of leaving the professional game, attacked with vigour a second career in the media — […]

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  • Portrait of Paul Hodgson

    Paul Hodgson

    I’m Head of Government Affairs at Royal London – the largest mutual life insurance and pensions company in the UK. We are a member-owned business and our focus is on creating value for our customers and members. That means we need to ‘promote’ Royal London and our values with policy makers and ‘protect’ the interests […]

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  • Portrait of Ian Hislop

    Ian Hislop

    Ian Hislop is a writer, journalist and broadcaster. He has been editor of Private Eye since 1986. He has a working knowledge of defamation and privacy law, although his record in the courts suggests he is not an expert. He is probably best known for his role as a regular team captain on the BBC […]

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  • Vidar Hjardeng MBE

    Vidar Hjardeng MBE studied languages at Manchester University before completing a post-graduate Journalism course at London’s City University. Now Diversity Consultant for ITV News across England, Wales, the Channel Islands and Northern Ireland; Vidar spent over 25 years working for ITV in the Midlands, much of that time as Editor/Executive Producer on political, religious and […]

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  • Portrait of Julia Hobsbawm

    Julia Hobsbawm

    I am a businesswoman and a writer and work-life balance coach who specialises in talking about networking and the importance of knowing as much as possible about as many people as possible in order to stand the best chance in life. Everyone has much more potential than they realise and I hope to encourage people […]

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  • Portrait of Anya Hindmarch

    Dame Anya Hindmarch

    Dame Anya founded her business in London in 1987 and has since grown into a global brand that has over 45 stores – including flagships in New York, London, Tokyo and LA – and is stocked in many of the world’s best retail stores, from Barney’s in New York to Lane Crawford in Shanghai. The […]

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