Ben McBean is humble, inspiring and hugely motivating. A double amputee Ben miraculously managed to recover from stepping on a Taliban landmine in 2008 on the eve of his 21st birthday. 12 months later he ran the London Marathon despite losing two of his limbs. And he ran it again in 2010 without realising he had a stress […]
psychology & mental health awareness
Sonia Beldom
One of the most recognisable and experienced journalist and broadcasters in the UK, Maxine Mawhinney has had an incredible career spanning more than 40 years and she has reported from across the world as well as anchoring many news programmes.
The sole presenter on BBC World TV when Princess Diana died Maxine worked singlehandedly throughout the night and was seen throughout the world announcing the tragic news.
She recently left the BBC after 20 years where she was one of the main presenters on BBC News, the BBC One national news bulletins at weekends and Dateline London for BBC World TV.
Maxine is an extremely sought after keynote speaker on a wide range of topics from talks reflecting her 20 years as a top BBC journalist and News Anchor covering global events, to inspirational and empowering speeches suitable for a wide range of audiences.
She is also an extremely skilled interviewer making her an excellent moderator, facilitator and panel presenter across a myriad of topics.
Warm, knowledgeable and experienced Maxine is an excellent host for conferences and award ceremonies too.
From Belfast, Northern Ireland, Maxine has worked for BBC, Sky News, Ulster Television, Reuters TV, and ITN. She has lived and worked in Tokyo and Asia News Editor for Reuters TV and Washington DC for GMTV during the Clinton years.
Kerry Daynes
Consultant Psychologist Kerry Daynes is instantly recognisable as one of the UK’s best known psychologists appearing regularly on TV and contributing to the press. Her latest series Faking It: Tears of Crime (2) was broadcast on the Discovery Investigation Channel in Aug/Sept 2017. Other series include Judge Rinder’s Crime Stories, The Lying Games, Crimes that […]