Lewis Goodall Keynote Speaker
- Analysis & Investigations Editor at Global Radio
- Author of “Left for Dead?," a book analyzing New Labour and Jeremy Corbyn, published in 2018.
- Named a MHP Communications '30 Under 30' young journalists to watch in 2019.
Lewis Goodall's Biography
Lewis Goodall is a journalist, broadcaster and author known for his insightful political analysis, investigative reporting and engaging storytelling. As Analysis & Investigations Editor at Global Radio and co-presenter of the chart-leading podcast The News Agents, Lewis has become one of the UK’s most recognisable voices in political journalism and current affairs commentary.
With a career spanning the BBC, Sky News and Global, Lewis has covered many of the defining political and social issues of modern Britain. His reporting has examined Brexit, elections, government policy, economic change, the war in Ukraine, the refugee crisis and the aftermath of Grenfell, bringing clarity and depth to complex national and international stories. His investigation into the schools exam grading crisis led to a nomination for the Orwell Prize.
Lewis began his broadcasting career producing documentaries and current affairs programming for the BBC, before joining Sky News as Political Correspondent. During his time at Sky, he travelled extensively across the UK aboard the “Lewis Lorry”, exploring how Brexit was reshaping communities, businesses and political identities beyond Westminster. He later returned to the BBC as Policy Editor for Newsnight, where he became a prominent figure in the corporation’s political and election coverage.
Lewis also writes for The New Statesman and is the author of Left for Dead?, an examination of the Labour Party’s transformation from the Tony Blair years through the Jeremy Corbyn era. Combining sharp analysis with an accessible and engaging style, Lewis offers audiences informed perspectives on politics, media, leadership and the rapidly evolving relationship between public opinion and modern journalism.
Lewis Goodall's Speaking Topics
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Political Journalism
Explore how Lewis has built a distinguished career characterized by his in-depth understanding of British and international politics. Understand how his expertise in political journalism and his ability to connect with diverse audiences have made him an esteemed journalist on contemporary political issues.
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State of Democracy
Discover how his career in politics has earning him recognition. Explore his role on covering major political events, elections, and policy developments based on the state of democracy at the BBC and how that has influenced his thorough and balanced reporting.
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Media Landscape Evolution
Understand his ability to explain complex issues that delve on reporting policy decisions and their impacts on everyday life. Explore insights on how the media contributes to the significance of complex political issues and how it is made accessible to the public.
Why Book Lewis Goodall as a speaker?
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He is one of the UK’s most recognisable political journalists, known for his sharp analysis, investigative reporting and engaging storytelling.
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He brings exceptional credibility through senior roles at the BBC, Sky News and Global, covering many of the defining political and social events of modern Britain.
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He is an insightful and highly engaging speaker whose reporting combines deep political understanding with a strong connection to public opinion beyond Westminster.
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He offers informed perspectives on politics, leadership, media and the forces reshaping public trust, democracy and national identity.
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His insights equip audiences to better understand the evolving relationship between politics, journalism and society in an era of rapid change.
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