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Scottish Speakers
these are the Scottish Speakers currently available from Speak Out!, click on the speaker name or the orange buttons on the right to find out more about each speaker.
there are currently 175 speakers in our scottish category.
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| Alan Brazil | International footballer, double UEFA Cup winner, broadcaster, all round good guy and bon viveur | Soccer, Golf, Media | |||
| Alan Fisher | Former GMTV Chief Correspondent, now Correspondent for the 24 hour English Language Channel Al Jazeera International | Current Affairs, Media, International News | |||
| Alan Hansen | Top BBC TV Pundit and ex Scotland International Footballer | General, Sport, Soccer | |||
| Alan Rough affectionately known as Roughy | ex Scotland and Hibernian Goal Keeper, Radio Show Host and very funny After Dinner Speaker | Football | |||
| Alex Hay | The Legendary BBC Golf commentator | Golf | |||
| Alison Craig | Scottish Radio and Television Presenter & Writer | Humorous, Food Critic, Newspaper Columnist | |||
| Alison Walker | Former Top BBC Sports Presenter Now Freelance Journalist and Presenter | Sport, Media, Burns. | |||
| Allan Stewart | TV Personality, Comedy Impressionist | General, Humorous | |||
| Ally McCoist MBE | ex Rangers and Scotland Internationalist. Team Captain on BBC's Question Of Sport and top ITV Soccer Pundit | Soccer, Sport | |||
| Amanda Saville | Champion Equestrian and Carriage Driver | Motivation, Inspiration, Dressage, Carriage Driving, Sales & Marketing | |||
| Andrew Marr | Award Winning Journalist and Correspondent. BBC's Political Editor and Host of BBC's Sunday AM | Politics, Scottish History | |||
| Andy Cameron | TV Radio Personality, Comedian, Former Star of High Road, Top of The Pops and now hilariously funny at after dinner events | Humor, Football, Rangers FC, Golf. | |||
| Andy Gray | Former Striker for Aston Villa, Everton and Rangers And Now Top Pundit On Sky Sport. | Motivation, Football, Teamwork | |||
| Andy Gray | Scottish Actor and Star of BBC's Rab C Nesbitt and Naked Video | Humor, Football | |||
| Anna Magnusson | Writer, broadcaster, radio producer. | Media, Religion | |||
| Armando Iannucci | Award winning comic writer, | Humour and topical news events | |||
| Arnold Brown | Still The Best Laconic Comedian In The Country Time Out | Humour | |||
| Baroness Helena Kennedy QC | Radical GlasgowBorn QC and Human Rights Advocate | Law, Feminist Issues, Politics, Law | |||
| Bert Thomson | Former Glasgow Chief Inspector who is a very funny after dinner speaker | Humour | |||
| Bill Barclay | Radio presenter, Commedian | Humorous | |||
| Bill Copeland | Entertaining Former Scottish Lawyer | Humour, Football, Sport | |||
| Bill Morrow | Business Angel and serial entrepreneur | Entrepreneurial spirit, Achieving your goals, How to improve your pitch, Fast track to business funding, Getting your business off the ground. | |||
| Bill Torrance | Scottish Singer, TV and Radio Broadcaster and ex Beechgrove Garden Presenter | Music, Burns, Gardening | |||
| Billy Kay | Radio and TV presenter, journalist, Scottish history buff and Burns speaker. | Scotland, Burns, Wine, Food, Scots History, Music | |||
| Brian Donald | Columnist and BBC Scotland Sports Reporter | Sport, Rugby, Boxing, Golf. | |||
| Brian McGinlay | ex. Grade One Scottish football referee | Football | |||
| Brian Taylor | BBC Scotland's Political Editor, journalist and Author. Superb Host and After Dinner Speaker | Politics, Motivation, Leadership, Media, Journalisim | |||
| Brigadier Ian Gardiner | Decorated Military Commander and Award Winning Author | Leadership, Morale, Motivation, Global Conflicts, Competitiveness in Business | |||
| Bruce Fummey | Award Winning Scottish After Dinner Speaker | Humour, Burns | |||
| Bryan Burnett | Scottish Passport presenter | Awards Host and MC | |||
| Carol Smillie | TV Personality and star of ITV's Changing Rooms | General | |||
| Caspian Woods | Best selling author. Founder and publisher of net business magazine | Business, Ecommerce | |||
| Chick Young | BBC Sports TV and Radio Presenter, Journalist | Football, Sport, Humour, Golf | |||
| Clanadonia | Highland Tribal Pipes and Drums | Drums, Pipes, Music, Scotland | |||
| Craig Brown | Former Scotland Manager | Soccer, General, Sport | |||
| Craig Burley | ex Chelsea, Celtic, Derby and Scotland midfielder | Sport, soccer, golf | |||
| Craig Hill | Scotland's Best Loved Camp Comedian | Humour, Topical | |||
| Craigie Veitch | ex. Journalist and Sports Editor for The Edinburgh Evening News | Humorous, sport | |||
| Des Clarke | Talented, Up and Coming Comedian and Presenter | Comedy, Football, Media | |||
| Donald Findlay QC | The Scottish High Profile, Sometimes Controversial, Top Criminal Lawyer | Topical Issues, Sport, Law | |||
| Donny Hughes | Edinburgh well known Radio Presenter and DJ | Music and Aport | |||
| Dorothy Paul | TV Personality and Actress | General, Humorous | |||
| Dougie Donnelly | BBC Sports presenter | Sports, Golf | |||
| Dougie Vipond | Scots TV Sports Presenter, Host & Founder Member of Deacon Blue | Sport, Music, Travel, Golf | |||
| Dr Iain Stewart | Rock Doctor and Presenter of BBC's Journeys from the Centre of the Earth | Environment, Geology, Geography, Science, Earthquakes, Volcanos, Tsunamis | |||
| Dr John Reid MP | Member of Parliament, Former Secretary of State and now Chairman of Celtic FC | Politics, Leadership, Media, Terror Threat, Globalisation | |||
| Dr Marilyn Orcharton | Founder of Denplan Insurance and President of the Glasgow Chamber of Commerce | Technology, Motivation, Dentistry, Burns | |||
| Drew McAdam | The Unique Mind Play Specialist | Motivation, Communication, Sales | |||
| Duncan Bannatyne OBE | Dragon from BBC's Dragons Den and Head of Bannatyne Fitness | Business, Motivation, Health & Fitness | |||
| Duncan Cameron | Former Head of American Airlines in Scotland, now Very Funny After Dinner Speaker | Humourous, Golf, Burns. | |||
| Elaine C Smith | TV Personality, Mary Doll of Rab C Nesbit Fame. Superb and very funny Speaker for After Dinner | Humorous, Relationships, Battle of the Sexes | |||
| Eric Davidson after dinner speaker | Poet and Winner of the 2007 Wit of Wits Dinner at Prestonfield and winner of the 2006 Wags Dinner in Edinburgh | Humour, General | |||
| Fiona Armstrong | Former ITN Newcaster and Reporter | News, Current Affairs, Cookery, Fishing | |||
| Fiona Kennedy | Scottish Singer, Actress, Broadcaster and Host of Tartan TV | Scottish Song | |||
| Frank Robb | One of Scotland's finest and truly original comedians | Music, Munro Bagging, General | |||
| Frankie Boyle | Comedian and star of BBC2's Mock the Week, 8 out of 10 Cats and They Think It's All Over | Comedy | |||
| Fraser Doherty | Founder of SuperJam and recently named 'Global Student Entrepreneur of The Year' | Business, inspiration, Media | |||
| Fred MacAulay | Scottish TV Personality and Comedian | Sport, Humour | |||
| Gavin Hastings OBE | Scotland's Legendary Rugby Captain | Rugby | |||
| George McNeill | The Edinburgh Sprinter and Hilarious After Dinner Speaker | Humorous, Sport, Motivational | |||
| Gordon Ramsay | Celebrity Michelin Star Chef of Hell's Kitchen and Ramsey's Kitchen Nightmares | Food, Cooking, Business | |||
| Gordon Smith | CE of The SFA. Former Top BBC TV Soccer Pundit and Football Agent | General, Soccer, Golf | |||
| Grant Stott | Radio & TV Personality who is also a Top Host, Presenter and Speaker | Football, Music, Dean Martin | |||
| Gregor Fisher | Well known Scottish actor, famous for his portrayal of Rab C Nesbit and other TV and literary characters | The Stage, Media | |||
| Hardeep Singh Kohli | TV Comedian, Host of The Last Word and Hardeep Does and He's Also a Very Good Cook | Humour, Cooking, Lterature, Films, The Arts, Football | |||
| Hazel Irvine | BBC Sports Presenter and Journalist | Media, Sport | |||
| Heather Reid OBE | BBC Scotland's meteorologist know affectionatly as Heather the Weather | Science, Physics, Weather | |||
| Heather Suttie | Xfm drive time DJ, TV presenter and Host | Pop Culture, Media | |||
| Iain Robertson | Scottish TV Film and Stage Actor | Film & Media, Burns | |||
| Ian Hamilton | BBC Scotland News Presenter, Journalist and Newspaper Columnist | Media, Journalism, Blind & Partially Sighted Issues, Politics | |||
| Ian Robertson | Scottish Rugby Internationalist and now BBC Rugby Correspondent | Rugby, Horse Racing | |||
| Isla Traquair | 5 News News Presenter, Host and Reporter | Media, Crime, Travel | |||
| Isobel Rutter | Outstanding Scottish comedian, after dinner speaker and actress | Comedy, Music, Theatre | |||
| Jackie Bird | TV Personality and Host | General, Aerobics, sailing | |||
| James Cosmo | Internationally known Scottish actor. Know for his parts in Highlander, Braveheart, Troy, The Chronicles Of Narnia and others. | Film, Theatre, Television | |||
| James Martin | Scottish Actor who plays Eric in BBC Scotland's Still Game | Burns, Film, Television and Theatre | |||
| Jamie Andrew | Inspirational mountaineer who lost both his hands and feet in a climbing accident | Motivation, Teamwork, Inspiration, Goal Setting | |||
| Jamie Rae | Former Scottish politician now successful business man | Business | |||
| Jane McCarry | Scottish Actress know for her role as Isa Drennan in Still Game | Humour, Burns | |||
| Janey Godley | Award Winning Scottish Stand Up Comedian | Humour, Burns, media | |||
| Janice Forsyth | Radio and TV Presenter | The Arts | |||
| Jenson Hendry | MC, Host and superb DJ | Music | |||
| Jim Duffy | Manager of Dundee FC and BBC Soccer Pundit | Football | |||
| Jim Leishman MBE | The Fife Football Poet | Soccer, Motivational, General | |||
| Jimmie MacGregor MBE | Well Known Author, Lecturer, Radio and TV Presenter and Musician | Media, Showbusiness, Scottish Heritage, Travel, Folk Music, Burns, Hill Walking | |||
| Jimmy Calderwood | Former manager of Aberdeen Football Club | Football | |||
| Jimmy Nicholl | Ex Rangers player and Manager of Raith Rovers. former asst. Manager Aberdeen | Football | |||
| Jimmy Stirling | Comedian and After Dinner Speaker | Comedy, | |||
| Jock Wishart | Record Breaking Adventurer, Sportsman and a Direct Descendant of Rabbie Burns | Motivation, Expolration, Teamwork, Public Relations, | |||
| Joe Camay | The After Dinner Comedian | Humour, Sport | |||
| John (Robbo) Robertson | The Hearts of Midlothian Legend | Football | |||
| John Gahagan | Scottish Sporting Speaker of the Year | Soccer, Sport, Golf | |||
| John Leslie | Former top TV presenter, host and media personality | Media, Music, Sport | |||
| John McKelvie | Retired Glasgow Police Officer and Football Referee | General, Humorous, Soccer, Burns, Golf | |||
| John Morgan | CE of the Merle Advertising Agency and winner of the 2006 Wits Dinner at Prestonfield | Humor, Burns | |||
| John O'Neill | The Master of Dry Wit and Chic Murray aficionado | Humour, Golf, Curling, | |||
| John Rowbotham | Scottish International and FIFA Referee | Football | |||
| John Simonett | Top Motivational & Keynote Speaker with the Reputation for Personalisation | Humorous, Motivational, Golf, Rugby | |||
| Johnny Beattie | Legendery Scottish Host, Singer, Actor & Comedian | Music Hall, Burns, | |||
| Jojo Sutherland | Edinburgh based Comedienne and After Dinner Speaker | Comedy, Topical Issues | |||
| Jonathan Watson | One of Scotlands Top Comedians and Star of BBC's Only An Excuse | Football | |||
| Joyce Falconer | Scottish actress well known for her role as Roisin in BBC's River City | The Theatre, Burns, Comedy | |||
| Judith Miller | Top Antiques and Collectables Expert and Star of BBC's The House Detectives | Antiques and Collectables | |||
| Justin Ryan & Colin McAllister | Channel 5's Property and Design Experts | Property, Design | |||
| Karen Bremner | TV presenter, lawyer and contestant on BBC2's The Apprentice | Law, The Military, Business | |||
| Karen Dunbar | Top Scottish Comedienne and star of The Karen Dunbar Show and Chewing The Fat | Comedy | |||
| Karen Hunter | The Scottish Fiddler | Music | |||
| Kaye Adams | TV Personality, Business Speaker and Chat Show Host | General, Current Affairs | |||
| Kenny Harris | Superb Conference and After Dinner Speaker, Workshop Leader and Idea Catalyst | Business, Motivational | |||
| Kenny Logan | Ex Scotland rugby legend | Media, Sport, | |||
| Kenny Milne | Scotland Rugby Internationalist | Rugby, Coaching | |||
| Kevin Bridges | Scottish Up and Coming Stand Up Comedian | Comedy | |||
| Kirsty Wark | BBC Journalist and Presenter | Media, Politics, Journalism | |||
| Kirsty Young | The Channel 5 News Reader | News, Current Affairs | |||
| Len Murray (The Glasgow Lawyer) | One of the country's top after dinner speakers and former Wag of the Year | General, Soccer, Burns, Golf | |||
| Les Peters | Humorous Scottish speaker, often billed as Billy Connolly without the swearing | Soccer, Golf, Cricket | |||
| Lesley Riddoch | Writer, Broadcaster. Founder and director of the feminist magazine Harpies and Quines | Radio, Politics, Journalisim | |||
| Leslie Deans | Top Conveyancing Lawyer and ex Chairman of Heart of Midlothian FC | Conveyancing Law, Football | |||
| Linda Ormiston OBE | Professional opera singer and actress | General, Music, Burns. | |||
| Lorraine Kelly | GMTV, LK Today Presenter. Much Sought After Host and Speaker | Current Affairs, Fashion | |||
| Louise Batchelor | Journailst and former BBC Scotland Corespondent covering Transport and Environment Issues | Transport, Environment, Media, Ornathology | |||
| Louise Scott | Motivational Speaker, Polar Adventurer and Business Woman | Business, Motivation, The Arctic, | |||
| Major Phil Ashby QGM | Youngest Major in The British Army | Motivation, Leadership, Endurance | |||
| Mark Beaumont | Scottish world record holder of the fastest circumnavigation of the world by bicycle | Travel, Cycling, Motivation, Inspiration | |||
| Mark Cox | One of Scotland's best known actors and star of Bafta winning TV sitcom 'Still Game' | Theatre, Television, Comedy, Burns | |||
| Mark Nelson | Scottish Comedian of The Year | Comedy | |||
| Meg Stone | The Scottish International Women's Shotput Champion | General | |||
| Michelle McManus | TV Presenter, Broadcaster, Singer, Actress | Media, Music, Theatre | |||
| Michelle Mone OBE | Founder & CoOwner of MJM International Ltd & Inventor of The Ultimo Bra. Stunning Host and Superb Motivational and After Dinner Speaker | Business | |||
| Mike Edwards | Top Scottish journalist, reporter and author | Conflict, Military Affairs, Media | |||
| Moray Hunter | TV Actor, Script Writer | Humorous, General | |||
| Neil Oliver | Host of BBC's BAFTA award winning Coast and BBC2's Two Men In A Trench | Archaeology, History | |||
| Nell Nelson | TV presenter of The Woman Who Ate Scotland | Life Style, Media, Travel, Cycling, Cooking Demonstrations, World Food | |||
| Nick Nairn | One of Scotland's Most Exciting Cookery Talents | Cookery, Food | |||
| Oli Norman | MD of DADA PR and Scottish 'Young Entrepreneur of the Year' | Sales, Marketing, Business, PR, Media | |||
| Paul Lambert | ex Borussia Dortmund and Celtic captian | Football, Golf, Snooker | |||
| Paul Mitchell | BBC Scotland's principal TV football commentator | Sport, Media, Football, Finance | |||
| Paul Reid | Stunning Scottish After Dinner Speaker Impressionist with a passion for football | ||||
| Paul Riley | Scottish,actor, writer, comedian | humour, media | |||
| Philip (Phil) Differ | Comedy writer, director, producer for stage, screen and radio, presenter and stand up comedian. | Comedy, Media | |||
| Rachel Coull | Scottish Up and Coming Female Speaker | Humour, Burns | |||
| Richard Wilson | TV Actor, Personality | Humorous | |||
| Rob MacLean | (TV Personality) | Sport, General | |||
| Robbie Glen | Superb after dinner speaker known as The Prison Governor | General, Humorous, Motivational | |||
| Robert 'Rab' Tait | World Champion Bagpiper | Bagpipes, Burns | |||
| Robin Sieger | Author of best selling Motivational book | Motivational, Business, Conference Presenter | |||
| Ronnie Corbett OBE | Legendery TV Commedian and one part of The Two Ronnies. | Humorous | |||
| Rory Bremner | Britain's sharpest impressionist | Politics, Humour, World Affairs | |||
| Rt Hon Charles Kennedy MP | Former leader of the Liberal Democrats. MP for Ross, Skye and Inverness West | Politics, | |||
| Rt Hon Lord David Steel of Aikwood KT KBE DL | ex leader of the Liberal Democrats & deputy leader of the House of Lords & ex Speaker of the Scottish Parliament | Politics | |||
| Sally Magnusson | BBC Reporting Scotland Anchor. Popular and much in demand Host and Speaker | Media, Politics, Family | |||
| Sam Torrance MBE OBE | Winning Scottish Ryder Cup Captain | Golf | |||
| Sandy Strang | Tremendously Funny After Dinner Speaker, Jounalist and Amateur Sportsman. Wag of the Year 2007 | Sport, Humour, Burns | |||
| Sarah Heaney | Stunning Blond former anchor of STV's Scotland Today | Current Affairs, Sport, Travel. | |||
| Sarah Mack | Former weather girl, now television presenter & journalist | Travel, Adventure, Media | |||
| Sergio Lamarra | Winner of the Wits Dinner 2004 | Humorous | |||
| Shaf Rasul (Dragons Den) | Businessman and BBC Dragons Den online Dragon | Business, Finance, Marketing, Entrepreneurialism | |||
| Shereen Nanjiani | STV's Well Known Scotland Today Presenter | Current Affairs | |||
| Stephen Jardine | Scotland Today Frontman and Wheel Nuts Presenter | Motoring, Current Affairs, TV, Media | |||
| Steven Dick | Scottish after dinner speaker, comedian, magician | current affairs, comedy, magic | |||
| Stewart Coull | Humorous Irish after dinner speaker | Soccer, Rugby, Golf | |||
| Stewart Smith | Scottish freelance comedy writer and after dinner speaker | Comedy, Burns, Soccer, Golf | |||
| Tam Cowan | Scottish RadioTV Presenter and Journalist | Soccer, Comedy, Media | |||
| Terry Neason | Scots born singer actress and now stunning motivational business presenter | Music, Motivation, Business, Theatre. | |||
| The Pokey Hats aka The Gutty Slippers | The Alternative Pipes & Drums | No Topics They're Just Mad | |||
| The Soul Kings | The Scottish three piece Soul Disco Tribute Act | 70's Music | |||
| Tommy Docherty | Football's 'The Doc' | Soccer, Humour | |||
| Tommy Sheridan | The Charismatic Scottish socialist politician and media celebrity | Politics, Media and The Scottish prison system | |||
| Tony Higgins | ex Hibernian Footballer & SPFA Chairman | Football | |||
| Tony Singh | Top chef and director of Edinburgh's Oloroso restaurant | Food, Drink, Business, | |||
| Wee Willie Henderson | Rangers FC Legend and Scotland Internationalist | Football | |||
| Willie Allan | The hillarious Fife teacher who is much in demand for his after dinner speeches | General, Rugby, Golf, Motivational | |||
| Willie Miller | ex. Scotland Internationalist and Aberdeen FC Captain, Former Manager and now Board Member | Football | |||
| Willie Young | Glasgow Solicitor and former SFA Soccer Referee | General Sport, Football, Golf, Business, Burns | |||
| Wilson 'Willie' Hunter | The Hillarious After Dinner Speaker known as The Edinburgh Lawyer | Humorous, General, Sport |














