Keynote speaker
Aasmah MirAward-Winning Times Radio Journalist and Political Broadcaster
- Based in
- UK
- Fee tier
- Established£5k – £10k indicative · subject to negotiation
About Aasmah Mir
Aasmah Mir is a Sony Gold Award-winning broadcaster and the co-presenter of the flagship Breakfast show on Times Radio. Across a distinguished career in British media, she has anchored high-profile coverage for major networks including the BBC and ITV. Her extensive portfolio includes co-hosting Saturday Live on BBC Radio 4 for five years and presenting prominent news programmes such as Drive and The Midday News on Radio 5 Live. A Bristol University law graduate, she began her journey in journalism as a newsreader for STV's Scotland Today before moving into national radio and television production.
Recognised for her versatility, she has reported on significant historical and political moments, including the Scottish independence referendum, the EU referendum debates, and general elections for ITV. Her broadcasting expertise extends to cultural and commemorative events, such as the Royal Edinburgh Military Tattoo and the Centenary of Votes for Women. Beyond her political and news credentials, she is a former winner of Celebrity MasterChef and has contributed as a regular newspaper reviewer for both the BBC and Lorraine on ITV.
Drawing on her vast experience in live broadcasting and current affairs, Aasmah is a highly skilled facilitator and host. She brings a professional, calm, and engaging presence to the stage, making her a preferred choice for events requiring a sophisticated understanding of the modern media and political landscape.
On stage, Aasmah Mir is best known for talks on Politics & Geopolitics. Audiences leave with a clear, practical view of the subject rather than a generic overview — every keynote is shaped around the brief and the room.
Aasmah Mir is regularly booked for Presenter & Awards Host, adapting tone, length and format to suit the event — from a 20-minute opener to a full conference keynote with Q&A.
Based in UK, Aasmah Mir travels internationally for engagements.
To check availability or request a tailored brief for your event, send an enquiry and we'll come back with fees, dates and a short summary of how Aasmah Mir would approach your audience.
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Frequently asked questions
- How do I book Aasmah Mir?
- Send a booking enquiry using the form on this page. We'll confirm Aasmah's availability and reply with fees and next steps.
- How much does Aasmah Mir cost to book?
- Aasmah Mir sits in our Established fee tier (£5k – £10k indicative). Fees are tier ranges and are subject to negotiation depending on event date, location, format and audience size — we help negotiate the final fee as part of the booking. Send an enquiry and we'll come back with a firm quote.
- What topics does Aasmah Mir speak on?
- Aasmah speaks on Politics & Geopolitics.
- Where is Aasmah Mir based?
- Aasmah is based in UK and travels internationally for speaking engagements.
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