Matt BakerAcclaimed Television Broadcaster and Multi-Disciplinary Presenter

Matt Baker is a highly accomplished British broadcaster whose career spans some of the United Kingdom's most iconic television programmes. He rose to prominence as a host of Blue Peter, where he earned the BAFTA for Best Children's Presenter for two consecutive years. His subsequent decade-long tenure on The One Show and his ongoing work on Countryfile have cemented his status as a household name. Raised on a farm in County Durham, he brings authentic expertise to rural and animal-focused broadcasting, including his roles on One Man and His Dog and the annual coverage of Crufts for Channel 4. Beyond his magazine show success, Matt is an elite sports commentator, drawing on his background as a former champion gymnast. He remains a key fixture in the BBC's gymnastics coverage for the Olympic Games, Commonwealth Games, and World Championships. His versatility is further evidenced by his success as a finalist on Strictly Come Dancing and his work across diverse documentaries such as Secret Britain and Wild Alaska Live. More recently, he has expanded his television presence with his own production ventures, continuing to document rural life and heritage for a broad audience. A natural and engaging communicator, Matt is frequently sought after for his ability to handle complex live broadcasts with poise and warmth. Whether navigating high-pressure sporting events or presenting to the nation on prime-time television, his professional approach and vast experience make him a compelling choice for keynote events and live hosting. On stage, Matt Baker is best known for talks on Television Presenting, Sports Commentary, Live Events and Animal Care. 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 Entertainment and Media & Broadcasting, where the themes translate directly into team decisions, customer experience and growth strategy. Matt Baker is regularly booked for Presenter & Awards Host and Performers and Entertainer, 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, Matt Baker 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 Matt Baker would approach your audience.