Angela Rippon has been a familiar face and voice in British broadcasting for over 40 years. The career of this award winning journalist has embraced an impressive variety of programmes on both radio and television for both Commercial and BBC stations in Britain, America and Australia.

The scope and quality of her work has been recognised by the Royal Television Society who entered her into their Hall of Fame in 1996. In 2002 she was voted European Woman of Achievement and in the Queen’s Birthday Honours of 2004 she was awarded an OBE in recognition of her services to Broadcasting, Charity and the Arts.

She currently presents BBC's Rip-Off Britain and Cash in the Attic and is a regular reporter for The One Show on BBC1 reporting from various locations across the UK.

She remains committed to a number of charities, including the British Red Cross of which she is Vice President. Angela travelled to Kenya for Comic Relief and was part of the Famous, Rich and in the Slums BBC1 programme.

Angela has written 14 books, the most recent being Fabulous at Fifty and Beyond published in 2003.

Angela chairs conferences and seminars and is a highly skilled conference facilitator and after dinner speaker. She has a wealth of experience hosting events and award ceremonies, both at home and abroad.

Recent testimonials include:

Association of Project Managers, After Dinner Speech and Presenting Awards

Angela did a superb job. Everyone says she was the best we’ve ever had and I agree. It was a pleasure working with her and I hope to do so again.

Campaign for Big Lottery Fund

Many thanks for your time last week for the launch of the BIG’s funding for older people. It was a pleasure to work with you and I do hope that there will be opportunities for us to continue as the programme moves forward.

‘We’ll Meet Again’ Concerts

I wanted to say how lovely it was to work with Angela Rippon on our series of We’ll Meet Again concerts this autumn. She was so enthusiastic in her presentation and we have had many lovely comments from patrons regards her involvement. I do hope we are able to work with her again in the future.

Plymouth Herald Business and Abercrombie Awards

It was a real privilege to have such a star and such a professional to help us present the awards – so thanks you so much for all your efforts and your advice. The feedback we have received has been considerable and extremely positive and you were so integral to the success of the event.

After-dinner speech, Pension Management Dinner

Angela was the best after-dinner speaker we have had in the history of our event. We were absolutely delighted with the way the evening went and the feedback that we have received for Angela has been so positive. She hit just the right note with our audience. Many thanks.

Christmas Gala Carol Concerts

The Christmas Galas which Angela presented for us went really well and we very much enjoyed working with Angela again. We do hope that she might be able to present again for us in the future for us if a suitable opportunity arises.

BHTA Awards

Angela performed with such charm, humour and professionalism.