What people say about

media expert & coach

Chris Roycroft-Davis

"For the launch of WiiFit, Chris provided expert advice and practical training in helping us to develop and refine our
communications strategy which proved invaluable in the successful launch of the product."
- Robert Saunders, Nintendo UK Director of PR

“Chris is a delight to work with on my show. He is witty, eloquent and well-informed by a lifetime spent at the top level of journalism.”
- Michael Parkinson

“Chris, I’ll never forget your contribution to the success of Sky Television.”
- Rupert Murdoch

"Lively, thought provoking and relevant to directors of large and small enterprises. Not only on target but amusing. A rare combination."
- Samantha Allen, Managing Director, Boyden Global Executive Search

"Chris delivered an excellent and insightful view of PR from the other side of the fence."

"His book is funny, punny and to the point. Very worth a read for a refresher on where journalists are really coming from."

“Chris is witty, slick, quick, incisive, abrasive, punchy, clever, emotive and well-informed. In fact, you couldn’t make him up!”
- Richard Littlejohn, Daily Mail

“Chris is one of the most powerful and imaginative writers around. There’s little he doesn’t know about the workings of the media.”
- Rebekah Wade, Sun Editor

“Probably the best writer of comment in the tabloids. Naturally gifted with a talent for putting great emotion into his writing that moves millions of readers."
- David Yelland, Sun Editor 1998-2003

“Chris has a remarkable talent for making the most complex issues seem simple. One of the great editorial writers of his generation.”
- Stuart Higgins, Sun Editor 1994-1998

“Chris had a unique blend of deceit and dissembling that made him a valued colleague for more than a decade.”
- Kelvin Mackenzie, Sun Editor 1981-1994

“One of the sharpest minds in the business. He thinks clearly and writes clearly. Chris can be relied on to be astute and accurate.”
- Peter Hill, Editor Daily Express

"Our celebrated Christmas lunch at the Dorchester took place on Thursday, December 13th 2007. The guest speaker, Chris Roycroft-Davis, former executive editor of The Sun provided some great insights into the world of journalism and delivered a hugely entertaining talk. All in all, this was the highlight of a year which has seen some truly outstanding speakers, from the world of business, politics, the arts and media."
- from the website of the Executives Association of Great Britain

“Chris is the ultimate media expert. He has probably forgotten more than I’ll ever know.”
- Daniel Finkelstein, Associate Editor, The Times

“Chris`s speech at the Executives Association of Great Britain Christmas luncheon was to say the least a "class act". It was informative, interesting, humorous and completely appropriate. I would not hesitate to recommend Chris as a speaker to anyone holding a similar event. He is a true professional.”
-Joe Adams, EAGB and Academy for Chief Executives

"Chris spoke superbly and the subject was perfect and incredibly helpful. The only downside was that I couldn`t sleep that night for thinking about all he`d said and the ideas for putting it into action!"
- Pete Bamford, Bizlinx International

“A charismatic and inspirational speaker who is able to mix a serious message with humorous anecdotes to keep his audience entertained. ”
- Rakesh Dua, Chairman of Dua Networking Association

“Brilliant at what he does, Chris is probably one of the most experienced people in his field.”
- Sue Evison, former chief feature writer, The Sun

"Chris gave our directors a fascinating and unique insight into the world of the media."
- Nicole Lander, Communications Director, Dairy Crest Group

"A brilliant talk. The diners loved the inside information and the witty way you put it across. Our only difficulty is finding an equal draw for next year`s dinner - you have set the bar extremely high."
- Paul Robinson, Chairman, Lincolnshire Conservatives