Eddie Nestor MBE
Eddie Nestor is extremely versatile and is a talented actor, broadcaster, comedian and MC. As an actor Eddie made his name in series like Casualty and the Real McCoy. He was a founding member of The Posse and co-wrote and starred in 3 successful plays alongside Robbie Gee; Gulp Fiction, The Nutty Professionals and The Oddest Couple. After hosting his own radio show on Choice FM Eddie was headhunted by BBC London and now hosts one of London’s biggest news shows for the BBC. Eddie regularly takes part in panel discussions and gives motivational speeches for a variety of corporations, voluntary organisations & charities.
Eddie has won numerous awards for his Drivetime show on BBC London 94.9 (Monday – Friday 5-8pm) including the coveted Speech Broadcaster of the year at the Sony Radio awards in 2007. From 13 September 2020 Eddie relinquished his drive time slot after many years & now hosts a 4 hour show from 10am – 2pm Monday – Thursday on BBC London for which he has just been nominated for the Speech Broadcaster of the year once again.
Along with Robbie Gee and Sarah Moore, Eddie started GeeStor to entertain and to inform. Together they have been putting on shows such as A Wha Me A Go Win? And bringing through new talent for more than two decades. Eddie and Robbie have hosted shows around the UK and abroad for many years and also MC weddings, award ceremonies and other ceremonial events.
During the COVID ‘lockdowns’ Eddie conceived and hosted the successful weekly podcast #NOJOKE which gained a huge following & is still available to watch on YouTube.
Eddie supports numerous charities and as well as numerous charity gigs with GeeStor, Eddie has run the London marathon in support of the ACLT. In July 2015 he climbed Mount Kilimanjaro for ACLT, Rudolph Walker Foundation, Macmillan Cancer Support & Urban Synergy. He gained a six pack to raise money for Diabetes UK in 2017 and continues to act as a Patron to Urban Synergy & to raise awareness for many charities including Prostate UK, Macmillan Cancer Support and many more.
Eddie was awarded a much deserved MBE in the Queen’s New Year Honours list 2018.
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Eddie & Robbie host Kings of Comedy & Reggae Sat 1 Nov in Catford
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Kat hosts Comedy Icons brunch in Bham Sun 25 May
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Royal Ascot Ladies Day Thu 19 June
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Judith Jacob hosts lovers rock showcase at Faces Sat 28 Jun
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Kat B & Richard Blackwood in Double Trouble at Bethnal Green Sun 18 May
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Rudolph Walker CBE’s autobiography WALKING WITH DIGNITY available now!
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UFD Royal Ascot trip Thu 22 Jun SOLD OUT
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Kat features in all star line up. E London Sun 13 Apr
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Geestor
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Kat plays the cat in Dick Whittington at Hackney Empire 23 Nov – 5 Jan
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Kat brings the comedy to Leeds Sun 8 Oct
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Kat B stars in COBO BHM show Sun 15 Oct Birmingham
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Laugh til you cry with Kat B in Leicester Sun 18 Feb
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Eddie Nestor- My Brilliant Moments
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Fit2Jam Weekender
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Pioneers of Comedy Sat 21 Oct at the Hackney Empire hosted by Eddie & Robbie