A leading television antiques expert, David Harper is a stalwart fixture on BBC shows including Antiques Roadtrip, Bargain Hunt and Put Your Money Where Your Mouth Is. David makes for a wonderful auctioneer at events, pushing the prices of items high and ensuring everyone is entertained with his enthusiastic and passionate style of selling. As a leading authority in the antiques circuit, David often acts a TV Presenter for a number of shows, proving testament to his knowledge and experience as an expert in his field.
Aged just 5, David began collecting artifacts and antiques and artifacts until he was old enough to run his business from the age of 18. Owning a restoration business, as well as becoming a director of a PLC company at the young age of 23, David has been a prominent figure in antiques for many years. A fantastic auctioneer, David will be able to use his extensive knowledge to intrigue guests with auction lots and guarantee he gets the very best price for whatever he speaks of. In 2004, David’s media career began to take off and appeared on the Channel 4 show Natural Born Dealers before going on to become a favourite personality for the BBC. A wonderful character as a TV Presenter in front of a camera, David’s character makes him a household favourite with audiences.
How to hire David Harper
Contact the Champions Speakers Agency to provisionally enquire about hiring David Harper for your next event, today. To get in touch, simply call an official booking agent on 0207 1010 553 or email us at [email protected] for more information.
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See what people had to say about David when he appeared at their corporate events, here:
“We had the very great pleasure of David Harper’s company at his luncheon talk for us in York. David elegantly and metaphorically drove around the room gathering and giving humorous comments from our rapt members and guests. As an entertaining speaker David Harper is truly noble!” - Audrey, Rolls Royce Enthusiast Club
“David Harper really raised the roof at The Quilter Cheviot Theatre. Feedback has been off the scale, incredible.” - Karen, Quilter Cheviot Investment Management
“David Harper is a consummate professional and an excellent speaker. He was guest speaker at a dinner event I organised last year. His entertaining manner and knowledge of his subject was a treat and, without exception, everyone I spoke to afterwards said it was one of the best after dinner talks and display of expertise they had experienced. Thoroughly recommended.” - Sue, Media Messages
“I was delighted to ask David Harper to join us at my annual fundraising dinner at Lords Cricket Ground. Thank you David for conducting our live auction with fantastic results and great humour. You had the room buzzing and everybody was talking about it afterwards. We loved the way you did it – a super super job and look forward to speaking to you soon about next year’s events.” - Tessa
"David hosted the Witham Showcase of Talent extremely successfully. His charm, humour, storytelling, interaction with the audience and enthusiasm set the tone for a great event. His management of the auction section was a real joy, extremely entertaining and raised double the value of the objects. David was also very helpful with his support in the PR activities. I’d highly recommend David Harper as a host or public speaker at your event." - Peter, Funny Way To Be Comedy