David Sheppard

Playful, Imaginative Communications

About David…

David is an accomplished broadcaster and media professional with more than 20 years’ experience.

He is highly skilled in communicating with audiences on air, on stage and through the page.

Available for radio and podcasts, voiceover and writing projects, live events and consultancy.

An accomplished presenter and producer who inspires, delights and builds audiences.

A dependable and versatile voice for imaging, corporate narration and on-board systems.

An experienced host for corporate events and an engaging speaker for groups large and small.

A creative wordsmith and copywriter who connects through the page, screen or script.

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Babcock International Apprentice Awards

David helped Babcock International to celebrate the success of 149 its former apprentices, hosting their latest awards night in November.

A fantastic cohort with smiles from start to finish.

Earlier in the year David had presented Babcock’s Long Service Awards to employees with more than 2000 years of service between them.

If you’re looking for an experienced and dependable host for your event, do get in touch

Remembrance Commentary for the City of Plymouth

David returned to the commentary box for the broadcast of the City of Plymouth Remembrance Sunday service for the second year running.

The 90 minute broadcast featured the arrival of dignitaries, sentinels, guards and the main parade ahead of the service, conducted by the new Bishop of Exeter, with sections simulcast to the crowds.

Sample the full range of emotions at this moving ceremony on YouTube.

David hosted the prestigious Knowledge Exchange Awards in October. The awards celebrated partnerships between academics and industry professionals in 2024.

Hear David in action as Master of Ceremonies in this showcase video.

If you’re looking for an experienced and dependable host for your event, do get in touch

2024 Knowledge Exchange Awards

All Aboard at the London Transport Museum

David returned to the London Transport Museum’s fantastic event space as Master of Ceremonies for the Stagecoach London Awards in September.

He was joined on stage by Senior Traffic Commissioner Richard Turfitt to celebrate 1,930 years of service by dedicated employees to the communities of London.

Guests and stakeholders can re-live the night through the special event podcast, presented and produced by David, a unique and lasting memento of a great occasion.

Latest Episode of The Bus Inspectors Podcast

Episode 3 of The Bus Inspectors podcast launched in August, the latest in a series of narrative podcasts presented and produced by David on behalf of the National Association of Road Transport Museums.

The Bus Inspectors follows a nationwide project to grade the UK’s 10,000 historic buses and is not just about the buses themselves, but people, places and the past.

Find out more at TheBusInspectors.com