Media Training for Politicians & Public Servants
Specialist media training courses and coaching for political figures and public servants
Media Coaching for Politicians & Public Servants
- We provide specialist media training for both new and established politicians and public servants
- Over the past 20 years, we've successfully coached everyone from Presidents' of countries to local councillors, heads of public bodies to health service leaders
- We have a unique methodology that's at odds with the traditional approach to media training - we focus on the person rather than the "tricks", delivering distinctive leadership personalities free of the "too polished, media-trained" personas that often dominate public life and typically irritate an increasingly cynical audience
- Want to learn more? Explore our main media training menu on the right - or scroll down to see some of our clients and some familiar faces...
LEARN MORE: 1. Media Training - Overview ⇒
Some of our clients from the political and public sector
London borough National Health Service, looking after the needs of over 300,000 peopl... more
Large city council based on the South Coast of England, UK, providing local services ... more
The National Olympic Committee for Great Britain and Northern Ireland and organiser o... more
Supports the UK Prime Minister and Cabinet, sitting right at the heart of Government ... more
A charity with 400 centres across England and Wales providing impartial advice on ind... more
Ministerial department of the United Kingdom government... more
UK government agency for funding research and training in engineering and the physica... more
Wide-ranging government organisation responsible for the defence of the United Kingdo... more
Provides air traffic control services to aircraft flying in UK airspace, and over the... more
Based in Trafalgar Square, London, world-famous collection of Western European painti... more
Provides critical national services to support frontline UK policing... more
The national organisation responsible for developing and promoting sport and physical... more
The office of the President of Tanzania, East Africa... more
Royal Navy and MoD partners, delivering specialist naval training, facilities managem... more
Some familiar interviewers and interviewees we've trained
Natasha Kaplinsky
Born To Shine, ITV1 - host/presenter | Five News, C5 - presenter | London Tonight, ITV - presenter | Breakfast, BBC 1 - main presenter/anchor | Sky Ne... more →
Nick Hewer
Countdown, C4 - host and presenter | The Apprentice, BBC - co-presenter/advisor | The Young Apprentice, BBC - co-presenter/advisor | The Town That... more →
Andrew Castle
GMTV - main presenter/anchor | BBC Wimbleon coverage - lead commentator | Divided, ITV - presenter | Perseverance, ITV - presenter | Strictly Come Dan... more →
President Jakaya Mrisho Kikwete
Many and various on-screen appearances as The President of The United Republic of Tanzania (2005 onwards) and President of the African Union... more →
Saira Shah
Winner of the Royal Television Society's "Television Journalist of the Year" | Death in Gaza, C4/HBO - presenter (BAFTA winner ) | Channel 4 News, C4 ... more →
Dame Helena Shovelton
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 Th... more →
Sir Ian Kershaw
The Nazis: A Warning From History, BBC - co-presenter (BAFTA-winning series) | War Of The Century, BBC - co-presenter | Auschwitz, BBC - guest expert ... more →
Dr. Simon Singh M.B.E.
Mind Games, BBC 4 - presenter | Funny You Should Ask, Discovery - presenter | BBC Radio 4, BBC - regular science presenter with numerous shows | And m... more →
Adrienne Lawler (Humphries)
Everything Must Go!, ITV - presenter | BBC World Service Television, presenter | Sky News, presenter | BBC Newsroom South East, BBC - presenter | Cent... more →
Peter Dobbie
BBC World - presenter | BBC News 24, BBC 1/satellite - presenter/ newsreader | BBC World, Have Your Say - presenter | plus many more... more →
Samah El-Shahat
People & Power, Al-Jazeera - main presenter | Counting The Cost, Al-Jazeera - presenter and reporter | Al-Jazeera English - resident Economics Cor... more →
Ursula Errington
Sky News, Sky - reporter | Five News, C5 - reporter | Sky News, Sky - bulletin presenter... more →
Amelia Reynolds
Look East, BBC - presenter/main anchor | Royal Television Society "Best Newcomer To Television Journalism" - nominated | The Politics Show, BBC - pres... more →
Carrie Frais
BBC News 24 - presenter | ITV Sport - presenter | Channel 5 News, C5 - presenter | Sky News - presenter | Sky News Sport, Sky TV - presenter... more →
Sallyann Keizer
Watchdog, BBC 1 - reporter | Inside Out, C5 - presenter | Short Change, BBC 1 - reporter | The Big Question, C5 - presenter | The New Mag, C5 - presen... more →
Isabel Wolff
BBC World Service, BBC - presenter | BBC News, BBC - presenter/reporter | BBC Belfast News - newspaper review presenter | NBC Entertainment Tonight - ... more →
Anne Atkins
Sunday Morning, ITV - co-presenter/agony aunt | Question Time, BBC 1 - panellist | The Agony Hour, C5 - presenter | Watch Your ****ing Language, C4 - ... more →
Kavita Maharaj
Bloomberg Business TV/Sky News - presenter | London Tonight/London Today, ITV Carlton - presenter | T&T Television, Trinidad and Tobago - presente... more →
Paul Beaver
Sky News, resident Defence Analyst and presenter | BBC Breakfast, BBC - guest expert | Good Stuff, ITV - reporter | and many other programmes as Defen... more →
Rachel Eltham
Meridian News, ITV - reporter/presenter | Border Television, news presenter | STV - presenter and newsreader | The Line, Nynex Cable - presenter | Num... more →
Lindsay Cannon
BBC News, BBC - reporter | BBC Radio 4, BBC - presenter | Tracks, BBC 2 - presenter | A Week In The Country, BBC 2 - presenter | Landward, BBC Scotlan... more →
Dr. Michel Buchmann
Various international media appearances and presentations as leading politician (Switzerland), award-winning pharmacist and President of The Inter... more →
Gerry McCulloch
News At Six, STV, ITV - presenter | STV Sports Centre, ITV - presenter | The Live Hogmanay Show, BBC Scotland - presenter | Skoosh, STV - roving repor... more →
Kylie Grey
Al-Jazeera English, international - reporter | Child Prisoners In The Philippines, film - presenter | Child Trafficking Camel Jockeys In The Middle Ea... more →
Alex Hyndman
ITV News, ITN - presenter | London Tonight, ITV - presenter | Sky Sports News, Sky - presenter | Sky News, Sky - presenter | Setanta Sports News, sate... more →
Sameena Ali-Khan (Sameena Khan)
ITV, Central Tonight - presenter | BBC Midlands Today, BBC - presenter | BBC Asian Network, BBC - presenter | BBC, Inside Out - presenter | Radio 5 Li... more →
John Escolme
ITV News Yorkshire, ITV - presenter/newsreader | BBC World Service, BBC - presenter | BBC (1,2 and BBC Choice) - continuity announcer | UK Gold, Sky -... more →
Gulshanah Choudhuri
Anglia News West, ITV - presenter and reporter | Central TV News, ITV - presenter and reporter... more →
Charlotte Cross
Press Association TV, Press Association - presenter | Sky News, Sky - reporter | British Forces Broadcasting Service (BFBS) - presenter/reporter... more →
Mama Salma Kikwete
Many and various international presentations, appearances and on-screen contributions as The First Lady of Tanzania, East Africa and leading chari... more →
Ayshea Buksh
BBC London, BBC - reporter/presenter | Press Association TV, online - presenter... more →
Deborah Mackenzie
BBC News 24, BBC - presenter | BBC World Service Television, presenter/reporter | The Proms From The Royal Albert Hall, BBC - presenter... more →
Ben Jacobs
The Politics Show, BBC 1 - London reporter | Radio 5 Live, BBC - sports presenter | Radio 4, BBC - sports presenter... more →
Mike Powell
The Politics Show, BBC - reporter | BBC Weather, BBC - presenter | 5Live, BBC Radio - presenter... more →
Sonita Alleyne O.B.E.
Various as founder of Somethin' Else, one of the UK's largest cross-platform media production companies and the largest independent radio production c... more →
Gwamaka Kifukwe
In Focus, Tanzania TV - presenter/host | Meet The Leader, Tanzania TV & Uongozi Institute - presenter/host... more →
Ade Adedapo
BBC South Today, BBC 1 - presenter and reporter | Going Out, BBC South - presenter... more →
Julia Stephenson
Various on-screen and radio appearances as an environmental campaigner, commentator and author, with a column in the Independent Newspaper (London) as... more →
Zaki Chehab
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 reno... more →
Alex Lush (Clowes)
Meridian Tonight, ITV - main presenter and bulletin presenter | BBC South Today, BBC - main presenter... more →
Claire Summers
Wales Today, BBC Wales - presenter and reporter | Wales Today, BBC Wales - sports reporter | Channel One Television - presenter and reporter... more →
Patrick Vernon
Brent Health Action Zone, educational - co-presenter | And others as a prominent London politician... more →
Charlotte Davis
The Record Review, BBC Parliament - presenter | Parliamentary Prvilege, BBC Parliament - presenter... more →
Dr. Chai Patel CBE
Newsnight, BBC - guest | The Secret Millionaire, C4 - featured subject | And others as former owner and CEO of Priory Healthcare and prominent UK ... more →
Dr. Neeraj Patil
Various on-screen guest appearances as Mayor of Lambeth (London), local politican and NHS consulant | Various guest appearances on Indian television a... more →
Jason de la Pena
Sunrise, Sky News - presenter | Sky Today, Sky News - presenter | Afternoon Live, Sky News - presenter | Sky News Sport - presenter/interviewer | Brit... more →