Celebrated Irish comedian and TV pundit Ed Byrne will be entertaining the crowds and joint-hosting the night with Editor-in-chief Paula John at the British Mortgage Awards (BMAs) this Thursday.
Celebrated Irish comedian and TV pundit Ed Byrne will be entertaining the crowds and joint-hosting the night with Editor-in-chief Paula John at the British Mortgage Awards (BMAs) this Thursday.
During his twenty years in comedy, the Perrier award-nominated comedian has enjoyed huge critical and popular success in the UK and Ireland.
Byrne has performed hit tours, sold out many runs at the Edinburgh Fringe, had a successful two-week run in the West End and appeared on radio, television, the stage and the big screen.
Ed will be joining over 650 guests on the night in what promises to be the most exciting BMA celebration to date.
There are plenty of surprises in store, including a Tweet of the night competition with a Magnum of champagne delivered to the winner’s table on the evening. before the award winner announcements at 10pm.
To enter, simply send your BMA-related Tweet with photos and fun about the night with the #BMA2015 hashtag.
Good luck once again to all the deserving nominees and hope to see you there on the night.
See all the photos from the 2014 awards for a flavour of the night.
Victoria Hartley is contributing editor at Mortgage Solutions, Specialist Lending Solutions, Your Money and Your Mortgage at London-based publishing company AE3 Media.
She has an MA in Radio from Goldsmiths after gaining a 2:1 in a Comparative American Studies BA at Warwick University. She also holds a TEFL qualification and taught overseas in Mexico and Japan from 1994 to 1997.
Her role includes editorial oversight of the news, analysis and features, event content management and strategic and editorial consultancy for the AE3 Media group. She is an experienced video, broadcast and live-event host and regularly chairs web and podcast debates and interviews.
Multiple award nominations have resulted in two wins: Santander Media Awards, trade journalist of the year and Headlinemoney Awards, mortgage journalist of the year (B2B). Here is one of the award-winning pieces: https://www.mortgagesolutions.co.uk/news/2011/07/21/exclusive-tale-bailey-fraud-witness/
Previous roles include editorships of Mortgage Solutions, consumer title What Mortgage and trade title Credit Today as well as a stint freelancing for a variety of outlets including The Guardian and Which? Money.