Entertainers

He specialises in Football, Rugby League, Boxing and Cricket, but has covered everything from Cycling, to Swimming, to Beach Volleyball!

Whether as a main speaker or an MC, Fraser has a highly professional, warm and enjoyable delivery style, and has plenty of stories from the sporting world to keep all audiences entertained.

Max is a highly rated Comedian who has been in the business for over 30 years, and has enjoyed working along side many of the big names in showbiz and the sporting world.

With his own Visually exciting and Cheeky style of Quick Fire Humour, Max is fast becoming one of the hottest names on the UK comedy circuit.

Television appearances include; ITV’s Fame Game, The Music Box, The Comedians on Granada Plus, and many more… The one man gag machine!

With Austin Knight you have a performer who has established himself as one of the most in demand entertainers on the circuit. His unrivalled professional standard of entertainment will transform any function into an occasion to remember.

Towards the late eighties, he developed a stand-up act featuring topical news items of the day, a wry glance at life’s quirks and idiosyncrasies from an ‘off-the-wall’ viewpoint. He currently writes a humorous weekly newspaper column ‘Life With Austin’ which comments on the weeks events and is syndicated in newspapers published in the northwest of England. He has also written copious amounts of comedy scripts, both for TV & Radio, His writing career commenced by compiling gags for Tommy Cooper, and sketches for Les Dawson, when variety was still popular. Austin has appeared as an actor/presenter in various TV productions which include Coronation St, Sandbaggers, Takeover TV, Taggart, Fallen Hero, Cribb the Detective, and THE NEW COMEDIANS the list goes on and on. In 2006 he played ‘The Funniest Man on Earth’ in the feature film ‘ZEMANOVALOAD’ and performed in ‘The Carlsberg Comedy Festival’ in Koh Samui, Thailand in 2009.

Austin was onboard comedian on the Carnival Breeze in 2012. In 2013, Austin joined the Punchliner Comedy Club from April until October onboard the Carnival Legend cruising the Baltics and the Carnival Sunshine cruising the Mediterranean.

In 2014 Austin was appearing in the Lyric Theatre on board Royal Caribbean ‘Independence of the Seas’ and ‘Adventure of the Seas’. In September he worked on the biggest cruise liner in the world, ‘Oasis of the Seas’ in the ‘Comedy Live!’ club.

In January 2015, Austin entertained passengers on Fred Olsen Cruise Lines’ Balmoral on it’s Grand Far East Voyage. From April onwards, Austin will be on board Caribbean Princess until October.

Recent gigs also included the ‘Dubai 7’s Rugby Dinner’ in Dubai & Qatar. Austin also specialises in Golf Presentation Days

With many years experience in the business, you cannot go wrong in booking Austin Knight for your event and have confidence that the evening will be enhanced by his hilarious and outrageous view of life itself.

One of the most versatile comedy entertainers we handle, Barry York has certainly Built up a reputation as the ideal act for almost any situation.

A stand up comedian Barry Began his professional career fronting a comedy “show group.” The act incorporated comedy and music, and whilst Barry has worked as a solo artiste for the past 20 years, concentrating on comedy, Up until cutting back recently, He was still capable of performing 2 hours worth of entertainment.

These days Barry world predominantly with the after dinner circuit. His clean yet ‘cheeky’ act, combined with his sharp wit are a match for all audiences, whether mixed, or all male.

The sportsman dinner environment, where He particularly excels, Has seen Barry York alongside such names as Jimmy Greaves, Jack Charlton and John Conteh.

Noted for his quick fire wit and ability to adopt to any situation put in front of him. A dedicated and thorough professional, rehearsing his act to the split second, ensuing perfection in his delivery and performance. He will make your belly ache with his own inimitable brand of riotous humour. Bobby Bender has been a comedian for twenty years, working in almost any environment from pubs and clubs, up to more recently theaters and hotels.

Bobby has acquired the ability to make people laugh without the need to use bad language. He is recognised as one of the finest comedians in the Country.

Award-winning comedian Gary Marshall has been a professional now for over 20 years and has established himself as one the most popular comics working on the after-dinner circuit, with his unique style and deadpan delivery it gives him an abundant charm which makes him equally at home with both all male and mixed audiences.

Gary’s first TV appearance came in 1988 on “Bob says Opportunity Knocks” – LOST !!!!. He must have made a big impression as his next TV break came 9 years later on Sky TV’s Stand and Deliver.The following year Gary recorded two series of The Comedians for Sky and a Live TV performance on ITV’s Big Big Talent Show – LOST!!!. Victory finally came in 1998 when he won Ready Steady Cook!!!!!

Howard has been a sports fanatic all his life. A former athlete of international standard he won the prestigious Powderhall New year athletics meeting and has the distinction of being a member of the exclusive sub 4 minute mile club. For over 20 years he was president of the local Rugby club and Cumbria athletics association.

During his 25 years on the After Dinner circuit he has built up an awesome reputation working alongside all the big names from the world of both sport and entertainment. His warmth and personality is such he has had the pleasure of forming lasting friendships with many of his sporting idols.

Instantly likeable, genuine and always professional his razor sharp wit and unique style of comedy delivery is guaranteed to regale any audience be it all male or mixed. His experience and professional background mean he is in great demand for both sporting and major corporate events.

Specialising in personalising and tailoring his bang up to date material to suit the occasion he has simply learned the art of addressing and relating to the audience by sheer experience.

Comedy Impressionist Les Gibson, BGT finalist 2011 is often called ‘The Man Of A Thousand Voices because of the accuracy and sheer number of characters that he can impersonate. Fourteen years in the business as an after dinner speaker, cabaret and corporate entertainer, just close your eyes and you would think you were in the room with the real person. Les is an outstanding sports impersonator with the likes of Golf’s – Woods, Mickleson, Harrington, Els, Football’s – Beckham, Hodgson, Redknapp, Fabio Capello, Mourinho, and Sir Alex Ferguson to name but a few, and together with a multitude of film and soap stars including Corrie stars such as – Kevin Webster and Steve Macdonald. Television favourites – Gordon Ramsay, Ant & Dec, Louis Walsh, Jedward, Lord Sugar, Duncan Bannatyne, and Sky One’s hard man Ross Kemp, all tied together with links, gags and observational humour, ensures that it all adds up to a great night of comedy.

Lester Crabtree is an outstanding comedian from the North West with his own unique, cheeky yet attacking style. Lester is currently one of the most sought after comedians on the UK comedy & after dinner circuit. Lester has had numerous TV and radio appearances including Ant and Dec’s Saturday Night Take Away, ITV’s Out From The Crowd and Sky TV’s ‘Just for Laughs’.

Lester Crabtree has fast emerged as a firm favourite in the UK and abroad and his versatility to perform to numerous audience types enables him to perform at a vast array of various events including corporate events, cabaret, cruise ships, sporting dinners, golf days, military functions, comedy clubs, theatre, television and radio where he adapts his material with ease.

Lester has worked in some fantastic venues all over the world including The Durban Exhibition Centre in South Africa, Manchester United FC, and was chosen as the main Guest Comedy Speaker for the Abu Dhabi Oilman’s Annual Golf tournament, The Mike Tyson 2010 Tour and the FIFA World Cup Dinner at Leicester City FC. Lester Also appeared on The Largest Cruise Ship In The World – Oasis of The Seas – Performing a staggering 12 shows in 5 nights in 2014 for Royal Caribbean Recently, Lester achieved one of his lifelong ambitions. Not only did he achieve this by meeting one of the greatest boxers of all time, “Sugar Ray Leonard” but he performed alongside him and interviewed the legend about his career.

Lester Crabtree is an outstanding unique comedian with the ability to perform at any type of function and this is what enables Lester to be selected time after time…………..

Mark Langley is a brilliant comic impressionist with well over 100 voices. He combines these with hilarious stand up. He has performed on the After Dinner Circuit with a lot of the ex professional footballers including Howard Kendall, Jan Molby, Graham Sharpe, Ian Snodin, Neville Southall, Alan Kenedy etc.

He has also supported Steve Coogan been a regular on City Talks The John Keith Show and supplied voices for BBC Radio 5.

Steve has long been established as one of the country’s Finest comedy entertainers, the bulk of his work being in the corporate market. He was voted the Winning comedian in ITV’s New Faces and went on star in his own TV show, and work as live comedian/musician. His humour is sharp and fresh without being the slightest bit bland. His music is the comedic observational, and all self penned and unique to Steve.

With countless TV appearances behind him and an established name on the Celebrity Golf Tour, you won’t go wrong with Steve Womack.

Whatever the situation, Zack never fails to impress; in cabaret, the full show will suit most adult audiences, yet with only a trace of innuendo. For after dinner functions, His stand up routine will have you in stitches. A keen golfer (he plays of 10), Zack has been a massive hit on the celebrity golf tour, and is also a member of the Comedians Golfing Society, and can be described as a “Golf Nut”. He is equally at home in all male and mixed environments.