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Simon Amstell

You can now follow Simon and keep up to date with all the news from his 2012 UK tour 'Numb' by following him on Twitter, subscribing to his YouTube channel or clicking 'like' on his Facebook page. You can also join the mailing list on his website.

Helen Skelton

Congratulations to Helen Skelton who has successfully completed her expedition to the South Pole, travelling by ski, kite-ski and bike for Sport Relief. Helen finally reached the finish line after 18 gruelling days in temperatures as low as 48 degrees Celsius, setting a brand new Guinness World Record in the process for the fastest 100km by kite-ski.
You can follow her epic adventure from the beginning in a new series on BBC1. Helen’s Polar Challenge – Blue Peter Special is on everyone Monday at 4.30pm from 23rd January until Sport Relief weekend on 23rd-25th March. You can sponsor Helen by clicking here.

Simon Amstell

Tickets for Simon Amstell's pre-tour warm-up gigs are now on sale. Simon Amstell. Work in Progress is live from The Invisible Dot in Camden for a limited period only during January and February 2012. For dates and tickets, please click here.

Kirsty Young

Join Kirsty Young on Sunday 29th January for a special 70th Anniversary Edition of Desert Island Discs. Kirsty invites listeners from around the UK to switch over to their regional BBC station after the Radio 4 programme to hear the stories and choices of local people. Forty-five BBC stations will simultaneously broadcast their own edition of Your Desert Island Discs in a unique moment for BBC radio. Tune in to BBC Radio 4 at 11:15am and then switch to your regional BBC station at midday for the anniversary broadcast.

Mishal Husain

Mishal Husain has been announced as one of the key presenters for the BBC coverage of the London 2012 Olympic Games. Across BBC One and Two for the duration of the event, Mishal will be live from the Olympic site covering all the action from the Aquatic Centre and across the Park. The 2012 Games run from Friday 27th July to Sunday 12^th August 2012.

Claudia Winkleman

Claudia Winkleman is back on the airwaves this New Year on BBC Radio 2. The Arts Show with Claudia Winkleman is a lively look at the latest films, plays, books and cultural events with studio guests and an eclectic selection of music. Tune in from Friday 6^th January at10pm. Claudia also presents the final series of Hot Gossip, the celebrity panel show which unleashes comics and commentators into the world of showbiz columns and glitzy bashes. On air from Saturday 7^th January for four weeks, tune in at 10pm or listen again with BBC iPlayer.

Rachel Riley

To launch their 30th Anniversary celebrations, Channel 4 will change around shows and faces to create a never before seen night of top notch entertainment. Rachel is appearing in 8 out of 10 Cats Do Countdown - a mash-up of the two much loved shows. Tune in on Monday 2nd January at 9.05pm.

Kirsty Wark

Kirsty Wark makes a guest appearance in a brand new episode of Absolutely Fabulous. New Year’s Day, BBC1 9.40pm.

Kirsty is also hosting a new culinary quiz show for BBC2. A Question of Taste pits two teams of keen foodies in a series of rounds designed to test the length and breadth of their gastronomic knowledge.
Tune in on Mondays from 2^nd January to BBC2 at 7.30pm.

Simon Amstell

Simon Amstell is one of the comedians appearing on Imagine: The Art of Stand-Up,

Alan Yentob's exploration of the serious business of laughter. The two part programme airs on Monday 19th and Tuesday 20th December at 10:35pm on BBC1.

Simon's hit stand-up show 'Do Nothing' premieres on BBC3 this Christmas. Tune in on Thursday 22nd December at 10.30pm.

Helen Skelton

Helen Skelton is once again taking on an enormous challenge for Sport Relief.

Her latest adventure, The Polar Challenge, will see her tackling the icy and treacherous 500 mile Antarctica terrain to reach the South Pole. Attempting to Guinness World Record in the process, by becoming the first person to reach the Pole by bike, the trek is all in aid of Sport Relief 2012. You can follow her progress and sponsor Helen's Polar Challenge here.

Marcel Theroux

Marcel Theroux takes a hike up Eyjafjallajökull, the volcano that erupted in 2010 causing the ash cloud drift, in a new film for The Guardian Online. You can watch it here.

Kevin McCloud

Kevin McCloud presents a new two-part series on Channel 4. Kevin's Grand Design follows his 5-year journey from idea to reality as he sets out to prove that we can all have beautiful, affordable, eco homes for the same price as low cost social housing.

Part 1 airs on Thursday 8th December at 8pm, and concludes on Thursday 15th December on Channel 4.

Charlie Luxton

Charlie Luxton presents 'The Great Treehouse Challenge' for Sky 1. Helping a town create a novel, environmentally friendly, community space; built and designed by the local people who will use it. The series airs on three consecutive nights from Monday 12th December at 8pm on Sky 1.

Martha Kearney

Martha Kearney is presenting a one-off literary special this Christmas. Jane Austen: The Unseen Portrait? is the story of a little-known drawing that may be one of the only remaining images of Jane Austen. Could this change our perception of one of Britain’s most revered writers.

The documentary airs on Boxing Day, Monday 26th December on BBC2 at 9pm.

Marcel Theroux

Congratulations to Marcel Theroux who has won 'Consumer Travel Feature of the Year' at the British Travel Press Awards for his series of short films for The Guardian. Marcel Theroux's New Europe series is available to view online here.

Angela Scanlon

KBJ is pleased to welcome Angela Scanlon as a new client.

Helen Skelton

Helen Skelton is presenting a special documentary for BBC Children in Need and BBC Radio 5 Live. Visiting two BBC Children In Need funded projects based in north Liverpool, Helen finds out about their outreach work with local youths and why the funding from BBC Children in Need is so vital to these community based projects. You can hear the programme on Tony Livesey's show on Friday 18th November at 12:30pm or listen online here.

Simon Amstell

Simon Amstell makes his film debut in Black Pond directed by Will Sharpe and Tom Kingsley. Black Pond is sreening at the Prince Charles Cinema from 11th to 17th of November. For more information and tickets please click here.

Charlie Luxton

Charlie Luxton rejoins the DIY SOS team for a spectacular charity event. DIY SOS: The Big Build - Children in Need Special is helping a community in Liverpool to completely refurbish the Norris Green Youth Centre; the only activity space for young people in the area. Tune in on Thursday 10th November at 9pm on BBC1.

Helen Skelton

Congratulations to Helen Skelton who has been nominated in the Presenter category for a 2011 BAFTA Children's Award for her film for Comic Relief, Girl on Wire. Blue Peter is also nominated in the BAFTA Factual category for the same film.

Winners will be announced at the ceremony on Sunday 27 November at the London Hilton on Park Lane.

Simon Amstell

Simon Amstell is presenting the 11th 'A Night Under the Stars' concert from The Royal Festival Hall on Thursday 10th November. In aid of The Passage, a charity helping London's homeless, the concert features The Orion Orchestra and special guest performances. You can buy your tickets online by clicking here.

Emma Freud

Emma Freud is interviewing actor James Corden for the National Theatre Platforms series, live from the Lyttelton Theatre on Monday 31st October. For more information and tickets please click here.

Claudia Winkleman

Claudia Winkleman is back with a new series of Film 2011. Live with reviews, news and interviews from the movie world, Film 2011 with Claudia Winkleman is on every Wednesday from 19th October at 11.20pm on BBC1.

Dallas Campbell

Dallas Campbell features in an exclusive hour-long film entitled 'Drake’s Equation - In Search for Life' on the new Bang Goes the Theory - BBC Series 1 & 2 DVD, available to buy here now.

Bang Goes the Theory - BBC Series 3 & 4 DVD is released on 31st October.

Simon Amstell

Simon Amstell is taking to the road again with his third UK stand-up tour. 'Numb' will be touring venues from May 2012. For more information and to buy tickets please click here.

Kevin McCloud

Kevin McCloud is appearing at Grand Designs Live Birmingham on Friday 7th and Saturday 8th October at the NEC . For more information and tickets click here.

Clemency Burton-Hill

Clemency Burton-Hill is presenting a new online arts series for ITV.com in partnership with Aviva. The Yellow Carpet has exclusive behind-the-scenes access from ITV's biggest Drama Premieres. Watch her interview Downton Abbey star Dan Stevens, who plays Downton heir Matthew Crawley, here.

Dallas Campbell

Dallas Campbell presents a new Horizon special for BBC4. In Extinct: A Horizon Guide to Dinosaurs Dallas explores the recent technological advances that led to scientists revising their theories about how the creatures might have lived. Tune in to BBC4 at 9pm on Wednesday 21st September.

Kirsty Wark

Kirsty Wark is appearing in the new series of Celebrity Masterchef. Tune in to BBC1 at 2:15pm every weekday for the heats, watch the top contestants from the week in a new restaurant challenge on Friday evenings at 8.30pm and then recap all the action on a Saturday at 6.10pm.

Kevin McCloud

Kevin McCloud is back with a new series of Grand Designs. The first episode is the longest ever project filmed by Grand Designs, starting in back in 2006. Tune in every Wednesday from the 14th September on Channel 4 at 9pm. Repeated on Sunday at 7pm.

Mishal Husain

Mishal Husian presents a new two part documentary exploring the recent Middle Eastern revolutions, fuelled by a new generation using social media. Part one of How Facebook Changed the World: The Arab Spring airs on Monday 5th September and part two on Thursday 15th September at 9pm on BBC2.

Clemency Burton-Hill

Clemency Burton-Hill is reviewing the mutli-media theatre production The Wind-Up Bird Cronicle on The Culture Show at the Edinburgh Festival on Thursday 18th August on BBC2 at 7pm.

Charlie Luxton

Charlie Luxton is designing a family home in Devon in the last of the series of DIY SOS: The Big Build on Tuesday 16th August on BBC1 at 9pm.

Dallas Campbell

Dallas Campbell is back presenting a new series of Bang Goes the Theory. In the first of eight shows, Dallas meets the team trying to find a cure for cancer. Tune in on Monday 15th August at 7.30pm on BBC1.

Charlie Luxton

Charlie Luxton uncovers a 19th-century Birmingham silversmith's in the first of a new series for the BBC. Britain's Hidden Heritage explores the nation's history through undiscovered treasures and hidden places. The first of three programmes airs on Sunday 14th August at 7pm on BBC1.

Kirsty Wark

Kirsty Wark is presenting The Review Show at the Edinburgh Festival each Friday night throughout August. Featuring a new show by Mark Ravenhill and the best comedy from the Fringe, join Kirsty for the first programme on Friday 12th August, BBC2 at 11pm.

Rachel Riley

Rachel Riley will be returning to the 8 Out of 10 Cats comedy panel show this week. Tune in on Friday 12th August at 9pm on Channel 4.

Natasha Kaplinsky

Natasha Kaplinsky is hosting a brand new entertainment series on ITV1 in which celebrities attempt to learn a brand new skill – mentored by a host of extraordinary children who have exceptional talents. Born to Shine is supporting Save the Children’s No Child Born to Die campaign which is aiming to save millions of children’s lives across the world. Natasha has been an Ambassador for Save the Children since 2010.

Tune in on Sunday 17 July from 8pm for the first in a 6 part series.

Mark Durden-Smith

Mark Durden-Smith joins professional chef Ed Baines in Herefordshire to battle it out in a culinary challenge, judged by local produce experts. Ten Mile Menu is on ITV1 at 2pm on Wednesday 13th July.

Mishal Husain

On Wednesday 27th July Mishal Husain will be presenting live from the Aquatics Centre in a BBC special. One Year to Go is a ceremony to mark the official countdown to London 2012 Olympic Games. Joining her will be World 10m Diving Champion and Olympic hopeful Tom Daley who will perform the official launch dive in to the new pool. Tune in from 7pm on BBC1.

Clemency Burton-Hill

Clemency Burton-Hill is anchoring the BBC Samuel Johnson Prize for Non-Fiction 2011: Culture Show Special. Featuring interviews with all six nominees, the programme will air on Thursday 7th July at 7pm on BBC2.

Clemency is also presenting Breakfast on BBC Radio 3 on Saturday 9th and Sunday 10th July from 7am. You can listen online here.

Emma Freud

On Thursday 30th June Emma will be hosting the NT Live broadcast of The Cherry Orchard, live from the Olivier Theatre to cinemas across the world. For more information on NT Live performances, all of which are hosted by Emma, and participating venues please click here.

Kirsty Young

Kirsty Young presents a Crimewatch special on Thursday 30th June. Taken: The Milly Dowler Story follows the conviction of Levi Bellfield for the abduction and murder of 13-year-old Milly Dowler in 2002. Including interviews with Milly's friends and family, the special airs on BBC1 at 9pm.

Helen Skelton

Helen Skelton has joined the BBC Radio 5 Live team to cover the action from Wimbledon 2011 live from the All England Lawn Tennis Club. To listen online and watch exclusive clips from the tournament please click here.

Rachel Riley

Rachel Riley will be joining the panel this week on topical comedy show 8 Out of 10 Cats. The first episode in the new series airs Friday 17th June at 9pm on Channel 4.

Clemency Burton-Hill

On Sunday 19th June Clemency Burton-Hill presents the BBC Radio 3 Sunday Concert from the Queen Elizabeth Hall on London's South Bank. With music by Handel, performed by the Orchestra of the Age of Enlightenment and soprano Elin Manahan Thomas, tune in to Radio 3 from 2pm.

Emma Freud

Congratulations to Emma Freud who has been awarded an OBE for charitable services through Comic Relief in the Queen's Birthday Honours list.

Claudia Winkleman

Claudia Winkleman is hosting a brand new Friday night comedy talk show on Channel 4. ‘King Of...’ debates the best of everything, from holidays to sandwich fillings. Sarah Millican and Chris Evans join Claudia on the sofa in the first of 4 episodes which airs on Friday 17^th June at 9.30pm.

Kirsty Young

Kirsty Young presents ‘Your Desert Island Discs’ – a selection of listener’s choices and critic's contributions for the mythical Radio 4 island. Tune in to BBC Radio 4 on Saturday 11th June at 9am.

Emma Freud

Emma Freud will be on BBC Radio 4's Loose Ends this Saturday 11^th June at 6.15pm.

Simon Amstell

Simon Amstell and a host of other stand-up comedians are performing in the African arts education charity Anno’s Africa Gala at The Tabernacle on Friday 10^th June. For more information and tickets please click here.

Kirsty Young

On Sunday 12th June Kirsty Young will be interviewing Nigella Lawson at the Criterion Theatre for a special Sky Arts programme. To book tickets click here.

Dallas Campbell

Dallas is on an archaeological journey to find out what is lying undiscovered beneath Egypt's sand. Egypt's Lost Cities is on BBC1 on Monday 31st May at 8.30pm.

Kirsty Wark

Kirsty Wark is presenting a new series The Book Review Show in which she hosts a monthly literary discussion looking at the world of writing. Guests on the first show include Lionel Shriver and Germaine Greer plus a review of the 2011 Orange Prize shortlist. It airs from Friday 27th May, 11pm on BBC2.

Emma Freud

As Bob Dylan turns 70, Emma Freud explores his life and beliefs in Blowing in the Wind: Dylan's Spiritual Journey. Tune in to BBC Radio 4 on Tuesday 24th May at 11.30am.

Kirsty Young

On Friday 27th May Kirsty Young will be presenting a Desert Island Discs special 'Friday Night is Music Night', live from The Mermaid Theatre. With music choices from memorable castaways plus special guests and chat, be sure to tune in to BBC Radio 2 from 8pm or listen online here.

Naomi Cleaver

Naomi will be apprearing at the Kitchens, Bedrooms and Bathrooms exhibition, KBB London, this weekend at Excel.

Dallas Campbell

Dallas is on a scientific journey to the end of the world in a new 1 hour special for BBC4. The End of the World? A Horizon Guide to Armageddon looks at the role science might play in saving the human race if and when the apocalypse arrives. Join him on BBC4 Thursday 12^th May, 9pm.

Kevin McCloud

Kevin will be opening Grand Designs Live on Saturday 30^th April at Excel London. He’ll also be taking part in talks and debates - for tickets and more information click here.

Naomi Cleaver

Naomi Cleaver will be showcasing her own room designs at Grand Designs Live from Saturday 30^th April to Sunday 8^th May at Excel London. She is also speaking in the GRAND Theatre on Saturday 7^th May discussing stunning homes and the future of design. For tickets and more information click here.

Clemency Burton-Hill

Clemency Burton-Hill will present coverage of the Berlin Philharmonic’s Europa Concert from Teatro Real Madrid, Spain on Sunday 1^st May, including interviews with conductor Sir Simon Rattle and guest performer, Flamenco guitarist Cañizares.

Dermot Murnaghan

On Friday 29^th April, Dermot will be hosting Sky News’ Royal Wedding coverage - live from 6am.

Martha Kearney

Martha will be joining the Radio 4 team to report live from the Royal Wedding on Friday 29^th April. Listen live here .

Mishal Husain

Mishal will be presenting coverage of the Royal Wedding for the BBC's global TV and radio network live from Buckingham Palace on Friday 29^th April. Join her on the BBC World News channel from 8am.

Helen Skelton

Helen Skelton will be broadcasting live from Canary Wharf on Sunday 17^th April covering the 2011 Virgin London Marathon for BBC Radio 5 Live. Join her and the 5 Live team from 9.30am here.

Marcel Theroux

Marcel Theroux travels through the continent in a new series of films for the Guardian website. Marcel Theroux’s New Europe is online now.

Clemency Burton-Hill

Clemency Burton-Hill introduces Anna Nicole from the Royal Opera House on BBC4 on Friday 25th March.
Catch up on BBC iPlayer here.

Rachel Riley

Rachel Riley's 500^th Countdown episode is on Channel 4 at 3.10pm on Wednesday 30^th March 2011.

Dallas Campbell

Join Dallas and the rest of the team for the new series of Bang Goes The Theory starting on Monday 14th March at 7.30pm on BBC1.

Helen Skelton

Helen has just completed one of her most daring challenges in aid of Comic Relief. On Monday 28th February she set a new record for the highest wire walk by a female in the UK, as she crossed 150 meters of 18mm wire suspended over Battersea Power Station. Her exploits will be shown in two Blue Peter specials on March 7th and 8th, and a BBC One special at 7.30pm on Friday 11th March.

Kirsty Young

Kirsty is fronting a new series The British at Work starting on Thursday 10th March at 9pm on BBC2.

Mishal Husain

Mishal is hosting Newsnight on BBC2 on 11th, 18th, 25th February and 4th March.

Clemency Burton-Hill

On The Culture Show 17 Feb on BBC Two at 7pm, watch Clemency Burton-Hill's report on Anna Nicole, the Royal Opera House's production based on the life of the controversial celebrity Anna Nicole Smith.

Simon Amstell

Simon Amstell's BBC2 comedy series Grandma’s House is nominated for the Best New British TV Comedy on the British Comedy Awards which will be broadcast on Channel 4 on 22^nd January 2011.

Mark Durden-Smith

Mark will be joining Holly Willoughby, presenting This Morning on Monday 17th and Tuesday 18th January from 10.30am - 12.30pm on ITV1.

Marcel Theroux

At 11pm on Friday 14th January on BBC2 Marcel Theroux will be one of Kirsty Wark's guests on The Review Show discussing four releases inspired by Russia.

Emma Freud

On Thursday 13th January Emma will be hosting the NT Live broadcast of the critically acclaimed FELA! For more information on NT Live performances, all of which are introduced by live by Emma, click here.

Dermot Murnaghan

Dermot Murnaghan starts his new show Murnagahan on Sky News every Sunday at 10am starting on 9th January 2011.

Mark Durden-Smith

Mark will be joining Holly Willoughby, presenting This Morning on Monday 6th and Tuesday 7th December from 10.30am - 12.30pm on ITV1.

Naomi Cleaver

Take your design problems to Naomi at the Visit Sweden Design Clinic at Westfield Shopping Centre on Saturday 4th December from 10am - 5pm.

Dallas Campbell

Dallas is on the hunt for extraterrestrial life in an hour long special for BBC4. The Search For Life: The Drake Equation is on at 8pm on Tuesday 14th December.

Claudia Winkleman

Claudia will be presenting the award for International Book of the Year at The Galaxy National Book Awards which is broadcast on MORE4 on Saturday 13^th of November.

Daisy Donovan

KBJ is pleased to welcome Daisy Donovan as a new client.

Kevin McCloud

Kevin McCloud's 43 Principles Of Home was published by Harper Collins on 28th October 2010. You can buy a copy here.

Emma Freud

Emma was on Loose Ends on Radio Four on Saturday 6th November.

Mark Durden-Smith

Mark co-hosted the BBC London Breakfast show with Gaby Roslin from 25th until 29th October.

Mishal Husain

Mishal presented Radio 4's Saturday Live on Saturday 23rd October.

Naomi Cleaver

On October 18th Naomi is giving a special talk at the Design Museum on how everyone can create a home tailored to how they want to live. She will be signing copies of her new book the Joy Of Home after the lecture. To book tickets click here

Mark Durden-Smith

2010 sees Mark join ESPN to host the company's Aviva Premiership Rugby coverage alongside Austin Healey.

Claudia Winkleman

Claudia will be hosting the new series of Film 2010 every Wednesday at 10.45pm on BBC1, beginning on 13th October.

Emma Freud

Emma will be appearing at the Henley Literary Festival on 2nd and 3rd October, interviewing Daniel Hahn, Matthew Parris and Andrew Bryson. Tickets are available here.

Simon Amstell

Simon will be performing his show "Do Nothing" for the last time on the 10th, 11th, 16th and 17th November at The 100 Club. He will also be at the Shepherds Bush Empire on 22nd November to launch his debut stand up DVD. Please visit HMV to order your copy now.

Claudia Winkleman

Claudia starts a new series of It Takes Two – Strictly Come Dancing on Monday 4^thOctober at 6.30pm on BBC2. She will also be co-hosting the Strictly Come Dancing results show every Sunday on BBC1 from 9^th October to 4^thDecember.

Natasha Kaplinsky

Natasha will be hosting The Pink Ice Ball in aid of Cancer Research UK on Friday 8th October.

Kevin McCloud

Kevin will be opening Grand Designs Live at the NEC in Birmingham. He will be at the exhibition on Friday 8th and Saturday 9th October.

Naomi Cleaver

You can see Naomi at Grand Designs Live in Birmingham on October 8th and 9th. She will be taking part in seminars and book signings on both days.

Dallas Campbell

Watch Dallas every Wednesday at 7.30pm on BBC1 in the new series of Bang Goes The Theory.

Kevin McCloud

Kevin returned to our screens on 15th September with the new series of Grand Designs. It goes out every Wednesday at 9pm on Channel 4. He will also be covering the RIBA Stirling Prize for a Culture Show Special on BBC 2 on Saturday 2nd October.

Naomi Cleaver

Naomi's fantastic first book The Joy Of Home is avalable to buy as of 6th September 2010. To order a signed copy click here

Charlie Luxton

Charlie Luxton will be appearing in the first DIY SOS of the new series. It will be broadcast at 8pm on Thursday 26th August on BBC1.

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