Edwina Currie
Who is Edwina Currie?
Edwina Currie is a British writer, broadcaster and former Member of Parliament.
What are Edwina Currie’s main achievements?
After a decade of public office in the city of Birmingham, Edwina stood for Parliament in 1983, and represented a Midlands seat for 14 years. She became one of the nation’s best-known MPs, and served in Margaret Thatcher’s government from 1986-88 in the Department of Health.
Edwina was also voted “Speaker of the Year 1990” and awarded “Campaigner of the Year 1994” in the Spectator Parliamentarian Awards.
What is Edwina Currie best known for?
Edwina is best known for her campaigns on heart disease, women’s cancer screening, and the promotion of healthy lifestyles. She was also involved in the first AIDS campaign in the UK that saved many lives.
Edwina has also had a recognisable on-screen career too. She won ‘Celebrity Mastermind’ twice; featured on ITV’s ‘I’m a Celebrity – Get Me Out of Here’; and is a frequent contributor to news and current affairs programmes including Sky News, BBC TV’s ‘Newsnight’ and ‘Question Time’.
How to book Edwina Currie for your next corporate event?
Edwina has long been recognised as an excellent communicator and energetic life force. When hired as a speaker you can rest easy knowing your audiences will be entertained, humoured and informed.
For more information on how to book for your next event or private function, email us at agent@evolve-agency.co.uk
Topics and Themes
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Edwina's Latest Case Studies
Edwina Currie & Lord Ping
Evolve partnered prominent former MP, writer and broadcaster, Edwina Currie with gaming brand, Lord Ping for their special monthly video series, Red or Black.
Edwina Currie & Slingo
Betting Brand, Slingo, was looking for someone to take part in five virtual media interviews throughout the course of ITV’s I’m A Celebrity: Get Me Out Of Here 2022 series. This was with a focus to provide commentary on Matt Hancock. Evolve recommended former campmate and politician Edwina Currie. The interviews featured in a range of publications, including The Sun, The Mirror, Express, OK!, Entertainment Daily, London Loves Business and Showbiz Cheat Sheet - a US website.
Edwina Currie & Spin Genie
Evolve paired prominent former MP, writer and broadcaster, Edwina Currie with Spin Genie for a series of online interviews.
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