Henry Blofeld, affectionately known as "Blowers," is a renowned cricket commentator whose distinctive voice and observational wit transformed BBC's Test Match Special into must-listen radio for cricket enthusiasts worldwide.
An Old Etonian and Cambridge University graduate, Henry began his career with The Guardian covering England's 1963/4 India tour before joining the BBC in 1972. His autobiography "Over and Out" chronicles his broadcasting journey, while his OBE in 2003 recognises his contribution to cricket commentary.
Henry helps organisations improve their communication strategies by demonstrating how careful observation and authentic storytelling create lasting audience connections. His techniques show teams how to transform technical information into engaging narratives that resonate with diverse audiences, particularly valuable in today's fragmented media landscape.
Audiences learn practical approaches to developing a distinctive communication style, techniques for maintaining audience engagement through storytelling, and methods for creating memorable experiences through attention to detail and environmental awareness.
Book Henry for your event to experience how masterful communication can transform ordinary information into extraordinary storytelling that captivates any audience.
How can I book Henry Blofeld for my next event?
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What topics does Henry Blofeld specialise in?
Henry Blofeld specialises in discussing cricket commentary, sports journalism, storytelling and more.
What is Henry Blofeld's speaking style like?
Henry Blofeld captivates audiences with his articulate commentary and unique storytelling style, making cricket accessible and engaging. His attention to detail and warmth create an inviting atmosphere for all.
Does Henry Blofeld offer virtual speaking engagements?
Yes, Henry Blofeld offers virtual speaker bookings for webinars, online conferences, and remote or distributed team engagements.