TFB News and Events

The past six months has already seen a large number of after dinner speechs, show presentations, award ceremonies and the year ahead is very busy with long term contracts for TFB in presentation and corporate production. Have a look at the past events which we hope will give you some idea of the range of work which TFB can undertake.

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250 The Royal Artillery Band Anniversary

Hosted by David FitzGerald the 250th anniversary of The Royal Artillery Band at Woolwich Barracks was a great success. This live concert featuring past and present memebers of the RA, entertained the VIP’s and special guests.

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America's Cup

The America’s Cup came to Plymouth in September 2011 and David FitzGerald was chosen to host the international news conference and press release broadcast live on the web for 40 minutes. He also hosted the live stage shows on Plymouth Hoe…. At one point he was left alone with the cup! At another one point it …

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British Comedy Society Tribute to Barry Cryer

Sunday 22nd April 2012 The British Comedy Society paid tribute to the legend Barry Cryer with guests such as Bernard Cribbens, Jack Dee, Harry Hill and Sir Tim Rice and a gala luncheon in London. Hosted by David FitzGerald, the show raised money for charity and a lot of laughs for those who attended. More …

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East Devon Golf Club

Friday 21st October 2011 David FitzGerald was invited to speak at Budleigh, at The East Devon Golf Club, representing Help for Heroes. 

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Exeter Golf and Country Club

Due to a slight diary clash, David FitzGerald had to stand in for Jenni Bond at The Michelmores Breakfast speech in Exeter. His sense of humour seemed to go well with bacon and eggs and managed to raise some cash for Devon Air Ambulance!

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Exeter Lord Mayors Dinner 2013

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Flambards Sporting Dinner 2012

Another great success in 2012, raising over £4000.00 for local charity and a great deal of laughter with legendry football speaker Steve Daley and comedian Jack Glanville. Simon Weston was guest of honour at the December event with Flambards owner James Hale and his father Douglas. Although Steve Daley is considered as a saint by many, …

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Gala Sports Dinner Torquay

On October 11th, David was a guest at The Gala Sports Dinner at The Imperial Hotel in Torquay. The special guests were Steve Cram MBE and Brendan Foster CBE, plus Olympic commentator Paul Dickenson who was supposedly conducting the auction for South Devon College. But Paul wasn’t feeling his best and asked David to stand in at the last minute…..

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Kingfisher Print 30th Anniversary

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Music of The Night 2012

David FitzGerald hosted this five day event in 2012, the final Music of the Night. As the letter from the commanding officer of 29 Commando Regiment Royal Artillery states: ‘It was  a smash hit….’ 

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TFB Sporting Dinner 2012

FALKLANDS War hero Simon Weston helped mark the 30th anniversary of the Falklands War when he entertained a packed crowd of business bosses at a charity dinner in Plymouth. The former Welsh Guardsman, who was badly burned when RFA Sir Galahad was bombed in Bluff Cove in 1982, presented An Audience With Simon Weston, at the …

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The Herald Sports Awards 2012

TOM Daley capped a stunning 2012 in the pool by being named The Herald’s Sports Personality of the Year last night. Olympic bronze medallist Daley, still only 18, carried off The Herald’s top prize for the third time in his career. The event hosted by David FitzGerald in front of 450 people at The Plymouth …

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The Honourable Artillery Company 2013

Friday 10th May 2013 The Honourable Artillery Company Mess Dinner saw David FitzGerald as the after dinner speaker. A roaring success at this fine old establishment.                                  

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The Master Chefs of Great Britain Annual Lunch

Monday 3rd October 2011 Another successful Master Chefs of Great Britain event, held this year at Turnberry Golf Club in Scotland. Over two hundred guests sat down to some of the finest cuisine that Scotland could offer. David FitzGerald hosted the event and obviously did it well as he has been asked to host the …

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The Tourism and Hospitality Awards 2012

Hosted by David FitzGerald in September 2012, this new awards venture saw thirteen of the areas top businesses gain the highest nominations with dozens of others in the running.  

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Torbay Development Agency

Torbay’s first ever Manufacturing, Technology, & Innovation Annual Event raised the profile of Torbay’s thriving Hi Tech Industry. All exhibition spaces were sold and seminars were fully booked as over 160 delegates registered from throughout the south west and the wider UK from sectors involved in the Manufacturing, Technology & Innovation arena. BBC presenter David FitzGerald compered the event for the …

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