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John Pienaar

John Pienaar | PepTalk Expert Speaker
Navigate the complexities of political discourse and gain insights into the media's role with John Pienaar, speaker, political journalist and broadcaster.
John Pienaar | PepTalk Expert Speaker
Politics
Communication
Crisis Management
Politics
Communication
John Pienaar
John Pienaar | PepTalk Expert Speaker
Navigate the complexities of political discourse and gain insights into the media's role with John Pienaar, speaker, political journalist and broadcaster.
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John Pienaar Speaker Biography

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About John Pienaar

Former Deputy Political Editor at the BBC
Host of "Drive" and "Pienaar and Friends" on the Times Radio
Old Bailey Correspondent
John Pienaar, former Deputy Political Editor at the BBC, now hosts the "Drive" show and "Pienaar and Friends" on Times Radio.

He is a reporter known for his ability to navigate political discourse.

Previously, he presented "Pienaar’s Politics", a weekly round-up on Radio 5Live.

His career began at the South London Press, where he covered a range of local stories, including crime, sport, and council issues.

He later became an Old Bailey Correspondent and wrote an angling column, despite not being a fisherman.

John is familiar to television audiences for his extensive reporting outside 10 Downing Street.

In his after-dinner talks, he shares insights from his experiences covering politics and politicians.
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PepTalk are the official speaking agents for John Pienaar available to book for corporate events, conference keynotes, leadership talks, celebrity endorsements, personal appearances, and motivational speaking engagements. We can assist with enquiries about John Pienaar's speaking fees, availability, and booking process for private business functions, industry conferences, and team events. For media interviews, charity appearances, or personal matters, we recommend contacting John directly.

What topics does John Pienaar specialise in?  

John Pienaar specialises in discussing political journalism, broadcasting, political discourse and more.

What is John Pienaar's speaking style like?  

John’s delivery is engaging, sociable, and filled with excellent anecdotes. He connects superbly with audiences, making complex topics accessible and enjoyable in a business setting.

Does John Pienaar offer virtual speaking engagements?  

Yes, John Pienaar offers virtual speaker bookings for webinars, online conferences, and remote or distributed team engagements.

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Excellent anecdotes, extremely engaging and wonderfully sociable. A superb choice. | | Abbey | https://peptalk-static-assets.s3.eu-west-2.amazonaws.com/speech-bubble-2.webp
Excellent anecdotes, extremely engaging and wonderfully sociable. A superb choice. | | Abbey | https://peptalk-static-assets.s3.eu-west-2.amazonaws.com/speech-bubble-2.webp
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