Ben KentishProminent LBC Political Broadcaster and Former Westminster Editor

Ben Kentish is a leading voice at LBC, where he frontlines the station's late-night programming from Monday to Thursday. Before taking the helm of his own show, he served as the broadcaster's Westminster Editor. In this pivotal role, he was based within Parliament, providing detailed analysis of the inner workings of government and maintaining direct contact with ministers, civil servants, and Members of Parliament to report on the most significant political developments of the day. His expertise in political communication is grounded in his time spent in the parliamentary press gallery for The Independent, as well as previous professional experience in speechwriting and communications within Parliament. A versatile broadcaster, he has occupied various prime-time slots across the LBC schedule and has delivered on-the-ground coverage for major international occasions, including United States presidential elections and diverse global summits. With a career built on interrogating decision-makers at press conferences and participating in high-level government briefings, Ben offers a sophisticated understanding of the modern geopolitical landscape. He is frequently booked for his ability to break down complex political narratives with the clarity and authority expected by contemporary audiences during periods of significant national change. On stage, Ben Kentish 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. Their work resonates with leaders across Media & Broadcasting and Politics & Government, where the themes translate directly into team decisions, customer experience and growth strategy. Ben Kentish 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, Ben Kentish 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 Ben Kentish would approach your audience.