Praise for Neil Hanson’s Speeches
‘Just wanted to thank you for a great - and very moving - event here last month. I have lost count of the number of people who came up and said to me “I see you saved the best till last.” It was absolutely compelling and you really had the audience with you all the way.’ Rachel Feldberg, Director, Ilkley Literature Festival

‘Excellent; eloquent and articulate delivery, clearly on top of his brief.’ National Archives, London

'Neil Hanson is an extraordinarily lucid, compelling and interesting speaker, mixing the personal and factual in a very beguiling way. I hugely enjoyed his talk and can't recommend him highly enough.' Simon Winder, Publishing Director, Penguin Press

‘The best - and the best-received - of all the 100 events we have put on here.’ Ed Tracy, Executive Director, The Pritzker Military Library, Chicago

‘It is the high quality of the talks which contributes most to the success of the festival and you did us proud.' Cambridge History Festival

‘Neil Hanson offered the audience a great display of verbal pyrotechnics.’ Sydney Writers’ Festival

'A vivid, engrossing and very entertaining speech. You saw for yourself how well it went down.' University of Perth, Western Australia

Best Speaker (vote by audiences), Brisbane Writers Festival

'It was a spellbinding talk. Thank you.' New Zealand Book Council, Wellington

‘A wonderful speech, thank you.’ Audience member, D-Day Museum, New Orleans.

'The best public speaker I've ever heard.' Audience member, Borders, Charing Cross Road, London

'You were a star, everyone really enjoyed listening to you.' Yorkshire Post Literary Luncheon

'You were awesome.' Thomas Power, Chairman, ecademy, London

'I would like to thank you for being a wonderful after dinner speaker. Your humour, wit and entertaining ability all conspired to keep a very diverse audience entranced. You also managed to inform, be serious and left everyone wanting more from you, a rare gift. You really made our charter dinner special.' Janet Munro, Soroptimist International

‘Your talk was thoroughly enjoyed by everyone; a truly professional presentation.’ Rotary International, Ilkley

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