BBC’s leading golf pundit, Iain Carter has been in the sporting spotlight for two decades. A specialist on the course, Iain Carter has also proven his versatility and expertise as a tennis and rugby commentator. Available to host golf events or as an entertaining after dinner speaker, when you choose Iain Carter for your event you are choosing an expert guaranteed to be the highlight of your occasion. The voice of golf, Iain Carter started working for the BBC in 2003 as a correspondent, writer and speaker at all the world’s top golf events. From the iconic European win at the 2012 Ryder Cup to the main announcer on Golf Live, Iain is hailed as one of the sport’s most revered pundits and he has developed a huge fan following due to his precise and insightful commentary. Throughout his career on the course, Iain Carter has had the opportunity to interview the sport’s leading players like Tiger Woods and Jack Nicklaus.
A versatile pundit, Iain Carter has proven himself to be adaptable to any occasion as a favoured commentator for both Tennis and Rugby. Sitting court side for sixteen tennis Championships, Iain knows his forehand from his back spin, and has even covered the London 2012 Olympic Games tennis, reporting live the moment Andy Murray took home gold. As the BBC’s voice on Rugby Union, Iain Carter has shared the action live with viewers from some of the most intense international matches.
Evidently, Iain Carter is a leading authority on the sports circuit, showcasing his skills by transitioning between sports, and providing commentary for a number of mediums including television and radio. As a stand out figure in his industry, Iain Carter regularly contributes to publications such as the BBC Sports website, with insightful opinion pieces and has published two books, including the insider book ‘The Major’s 2015’. A sports journalist with decades of experiences and a career devoted to the country's most popular broadcaster, Iain Carter has mixed with some of sport’s biggest stars and reported live from historic events. As an after dinner speaker, he shares entertaining anecdotes from his time on and off the course, pitch and court. Known for his confident but approachable personality, Iain Carter is the perfect professional to ensure your event leaves a lasting impression on all in attendance.
How to hire Iain Carter
Contact the Champions Speakers Agency to provisionally enquire about hiring Iain Carter 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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"The evening was a great success, we have had fabulous feedback on the presentation along with the Q&A. He was very relevant and demonstrated a real love and feeling for the game of golf, as well as providing an excellent demonstration of how radio commentary is carried out. This was excellent and provided real insight as to how Iain works on radio. A great night and he really enjoyed the 10 holes he played before the event" - Paul, Ipswich Golf Club
"It went exceptionally well. He was great company all day. We had a lovely round of golf, and he was utterly charming throughout dinner. His talk went down very well and he was incredibly generous with his time answering a lengthy list of questions. The feedback I have had has been exceptional, and he made my day as much fun as I could have hoped for. Will be thoroughly recommending him to anyone who is looking for a golf speaker. Perfect for us." - Henley Golf Club
