Actor and presenter, Robert Llewellyn, is perhaps best known for his portrayal of Kryten in Red Dwarf. Still the show with the highest ever ratings for BBC2. The space sitcom has been given a new lease of life on comedy channel Dave, the home to much-loved repeats as well as new series and feature-length specials. Robert went on to present Channel 4’s Scrapheap Challenge. The engineering-based show featured two teams competing to build a working machine from spare parts salvaged from a scrapyard. Showcasing the best of British ingenuity it also became an unexpected cult hit.

Robert’s series Carpool started out as a podcast before making the leap to YouTube and then television. It saw Robert interviewing celebrities whilst giving them a lift in his Prius. Guests included Stephen Fry, Brian Cox, Sir Patrick Stewart, Jonathan Ross, and Robert’s Red Dwarf co-stars. Robert’s love of electric and hybrid vehicles has also seen him create another online series reviewing and testing electric cars, bikes, planes and more.

He has appeared on Celebrity Mastermind answering questions on the specialist subject of electric cars.  He was the narrator on the Channel 5 series The Boss is Coming to Dinner. He presented the BBC2 show World’s Busiest Railway (and Netflix’s Bombay Railway) alongside Dan Snow and Anita Rani

Robert is a leading authority and recognisable figure worldwide for his knowledge and opinion on emerging transport and the future of energy in the renewable sector through his YouTube series Fully Charged.

Writing

Robert has a long string of writing credits, including Therapy and How to Avoid It, co-written with Nigel Planer. He also published Sold Out: How I survived a year of not shopping – based on his series of films on YouTube.

Entrepreneur

A technology entrepreneur at heart, he also devised the Womanwizard app. It allows men to create a virtual wife, then experiment and learn about their relationship without putting any real world relationships at risk (a concept that he also took to the live stage).

Feedback

He is an excellent speaker and professional corporate host for a wide range of events and feedback includes:

“It was an amazing success, and we couldn’t thank you and Robert enough!  An absolute asset to our event and delivered more than above expectation!” Tom Moran, Future Skills and Business Partnership Manager, Truro & Penwith College 2022

“Robert added a lot of value to the occasion. He really took an interest.” National Library for the Blind

“Robert was fantastically entertaining on the day and didn’t mind ad-libbing which was very funny, He was also very accommodating prior to the event. There was some audience participation at the end with a Q and A session. Robert really lived up to his billing and definitely got the biggest applause of the event.” National Housing Federation

“It was an amazing success, and we couldn’t thank you and Robert enough!  An absolute asset to our event and delivered more than above expectation!” Tom Moran, Future Skills and Business Partnership Manager, Truro & Penwith College 2022

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