Anne Diamond – Speaker Topics

 
 
 
Anne Diamond – Speaker Profile & Topics
Anne Diamond is one of Britain’s most trusted and best-loved broadcasters. She first found fame as co-host of TV-am’s Good Morning Britain, and later brought her warmth and intelligence to BBC One’s Good Morning with Anne and Nick. Today, she continues to engage audiences nationwide as a presenter on GB News Weekends. Anne’s career in journalism and broadcasting has spanned four decades. Along the way, she has interviewed world leaders, reported on major global events, and connected with millions of viewers through her compassion, insight, and clarity. But it is her personal story—of tragedy, activism, and resilience—that has truly shaped her legacy. Following the loss of her baby son to cot death, Anne led the Back to Sleep campaign, which dramatically reduced SIDS fatalities in the UK and beyond. She has earned widespread respect as a broadcaster, public health advocate, and campaigner for this life-saving work. A gifted storyteller, Anne speaks with humour, warmth, and honesty. Her talks offer inspiration, human connection, and a deep sense of purpose—perfect for audiences seeking wisdom, shared experiences, and heartfelt conversation.
 
Speaker Topics

Breakfast TV – how it nearly failed

Being a breakfast TV pioneer. From reading out bingo numbers to hobnobbing with Hollywood, witnessing the fall of the Berlin Wall and exchanging fashion tips with Margaret Thatcher!

Gutsy Women

The gutsy women who’ve fought to change our world. Women who’ve turned themselves from “ordinary” into absolutely extraordinary, and to whom we all owe a profound debt.

Never turn town an Adventure

From TV-am to GB News: A Life in Broadcasting

Go behind the scenes of Anne’s extraordinary career—from the early mornings of TV-am’s Good Morning Britain to the buzz of live TV today. Hear the surprising, funny, and touching moments that shaped her life in front of the camera—and meet the unforgettable characters she’s worked with along the way.

The Cot Death Campaign: Turning Grief into Action

Anne shares the moving story of how personal heartbreak became a national life-saving mission. Her campaign to reduce cot death rates led to one of the most successful public health campaigns in UK history. A powerful talk on courage, loss, and how one voice can make a difference.

Living Well, Ageing Boldly

In this inspiring and uplifting talk, Anne offers her take on embracing later life with joy, purpose, and self-acceptance. With candid stories and practical advice, she challenges the myths around ageing and celebrates the freedom, strength, and confidence that come with experience.

Extraordinary Lives: Lessons from People Who Inspire

Over her career, Anne has interviewed thousands of people—from A-list celebrities to unsung heroes. She shares some of the most memorable stories, and what they’ve taught her about resilience, kindness, and what really matters in life.

Women in the Media: My Story, Then and Now

Anne reflects on her career as a woman in a fast-paced, male-dominated media world. From sexism and stereotypes to finding her voice and helping others find theirs, this is an honest, empowering talk about how far we’ve come—and how far there is to go.

Love, Loss, and Carrying On

Anne opens up about navigating the toughest moments of her life—grief, illness, and personal change—and how she found hope and healing along the way. A gentle, deeply human talk about surviving the storm and coming out stronger.

The Power of Stories: Why Yours Matters Too

We all have a story to tell. Anne explores how storytelling helps us understand ourselves and each other—and why it’s never too late to share yours. With warmth and wit, she encourages everyone to embrace their own voice.

A Diamond’s View: Understanding Today’s World

Drawing on her journalism roots and current role on GB News Weekends, Anne shares thoughtful perspectives on the big issues of the day—politics, health, and social change—with clarity, fairness, and a deep sense of humanity.

 
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BBC News Festival 2013 – Session – ‘Beyond Leveson’

Speakers: – Anne Diamond – Broadcaster; Fraser Nelson – Editor The Spectator; Alan Rubridger – Editor The Guardian; Sig Able – former Head of PCC – chaired Jon Sopel – BBC News