BOB BEVAN MBE

Bob Bevan MBE

Sports Speaker, Keynote Presenter, Author, and Media Personality

A legendary UK speaker known for his sharp wit and unforgettable sporting anecdotes. A favorite with top corporates and sports stars, he’s entertained audiences worldwide and brings humor and insight to every stage.

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Bob “The Cat” Bevan is one of the UK’s leading after-dinner speakers and keynote presenters, renowned for his humor, charm, and ability to captivate audiences worldwide. With a career spanning over several decades, Bob has entertained and inspired top-tier corporate clients and sports fans alike, having performed in over a dozen countries.

In addition to his speaking engagements, Bob is a familiar face from his time as a presenter on BBC National Radio 5’s Six-O-Six show, and as a regular guest on BBC 1, Radio 4, and Sky Sports. His extensive list of speaking credits includes sharing the stage with cricket legends such as Greg and Ian Chappell, Dennis Lillee, Jeff Thomson, and Max Walker in Australia.

Bob’s first book, Nearly Famous, a collection of his sporting anecdotes and thoughts, became a best-seller in the UK, solidifying his place as one of the most sought-after figures in the world of sports commentary and corporate speaking. His unique blend of humor, insight, and storytelling continues to make him a much-loved figure in the speaking world.

Bob ‘the cat’ is the funniest speaker I have heard on football in all my experience. Sir Bobby Robson
One of the best cricket speeches I’ve heard was from Bob ‘the cat’ Bevan in Los Angeles. Sir Tim Rice
Britain’s leading full-time after-dinner speaker. The UK stage
That you managed to make us all laugh so much and avoid any bad language, was most impressive. Tesco