Justin Webb is a prominent journalist and presenter, currently part of the team on Radio 4's Today programme, where he interviews key figures alongside Mishal Husain, Emma Barnett, Amol Rajan, and Nick Robinson.

Previously, he served as the BBC North America Editor, covering significant events such as the 2008 Presidential election and the rise of Barack Obama, the first black President of the United States. He remains engaged with American politics, reporting on Capitol Hill and Wall Street events, and was the first British journalist to conduct a full television interview with Obama.

Before his role in Washington, Justin was the BBC’s European Correspondent in Brussels, reporting on various global events, including elections in Australia, a coup in the Maldives, and the final days of the Soviet Union. He has also anchored Breakfast News and The World Tonight.

In addition to his work on Today, Justin co-hosts the BBC's Americast podcast, which offers insights into events and the latest analysis from the US. He is a sought-after conference chair and awards host, known for his engaging speaking style on topics ranging from Brexit to Trump.

His after-dinner speeches explore American culture, drawing from his books, including Have A Nice Day and Notes on Them and Us, highlighting differences in interviewing styles between British and American journalists. He has also published a memoir of the 1970s, The Gift of a Radio, praised by the Sunday Times as entertaining and insightful.