Robert Llewellyn

Robert Llewellyn is a versatile presenter and performer widely recognised for his iconic portrayal of the android Kryten in the BBC2 cult classic Red Dwarf. Beyond the world of science fiction, he became a household name as the host of Channel 4’s Scrapheap Challenge, a popular engineering competition that celebrated ingenuity and problem-solving. His work as an author includes the News From... series of novels and non-fiction titles such as Sold Out and Therapy and How to Avoid It, which he co-authored with Nigel Planer. An early adopter of digital media, Robert pioneered the celebrity interview format with his series Carpool, which transitioned from a podcast to YouTube and television, featuring high-profile guests like Sir Patrick Stewart and Stephen Fry. This passion for innovation extends to the automotive sector, where he has become a leading voice on electric vehicles and renewable energy through his extensive online reviewing and testing programmes. He is also a technology entrepreneur, having developed the Womanwizard application and live show. As a keynote speaker, Robert combines his extensive background in the entertainment industry with a genuine enthusiasm for modern gadgets and future technology. Audiences value his ability to deliver engaging narratives that blend his unique experiences in television with an insightful perspective on the digital age and the evolution of sustainable transport. On stage, Robert Llewellyn is best known for talks on Entertainment, Technology, Automotive and Science Fiction. 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. Robert Llewellyn is regularly booked for After Dinner Speaker, Performers and Entertainer and Awards Hosts, 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, Robert Llewellyn 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 Robert Llewellyn would approach your audience.