Val Haydon
Founder of Glamourjob.com and
The Glamour Job Academy.
Author of The Glamour Job Career Guide.
Val's career has spanned a variety of industries and roles,
including TV, radio, airlines, health, fitness and international sports
events.
Having initially trained in Hotel Management, she got a taste for
glamour in one of her first jobs, which was working in a hotel owned
by famous entertainer Danny La Rue. Since then she has had a
raft of exciting and unusual jobs that have taken her all round the
world working in Media, PR and Recruitment.
Val's first role in Television was in PR and Promotions on game
shows such as "Perfect Match" (Known as Blind Date in the UK), "The
Price is Right" and "Wheel of Fortune". Over the next few years she
worked in both television and Radio, on air and behind the
scenes. She has had many film and TV appearances and has
recently been featured on Ready Steady Cook!
Val also produces motivational videos and has worked on
televised golfing events featuring top international golfers.
Val founded Glamourjob.com,
a Vocational Guidance and Recruitment service which includes a Career
Guide, Job Portal and the Glamour Job Academy, specialising in
glamorous jobs in Fashion, TV, Radio, Modelling, PR, Sport, Health and
Beauty. She is also a business Mentor for the Prince's Trust.
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Brian Naylor
Founder and Managing Director
TV
Training Academy
Brian started his career as a presenter of light entertainment in
the corporate and leisure industries, and also hosted major
international sporting events at Wembley Arena.
Brian then moved into the world of acting, working alongside some
of the most respected acting coaches both in London and the USA.
Brian's TV credits include 'The Bill', 'Mesiah' and 'Silent
Witness'. Brian has recent been seen as the face of Sky Sports winter
advertising campaign.
You may also see Brian featuring in Sky One's popular 'DreamTeam'.
Brian is the founder and Co Director of TTA Productions and is Head
Tutor for the company..
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Darren Simons
TV
Presenter and Tutor
TV
Training Academy
Darren has clocked up well over 1200 hours of live TV broadcast
presenting. Darren started out his presenting career by travelling the
world, filming holiday programmes for leading tour operators.
Darren has also presented live radio shows for Capital Radio group.
More recently Darren has presented for various interactive Sky
Channels including Bid.TV and Price-drop and has just launched a brand
new auction channel called IBUY on Sky 631.
You can currently see Darren presenting Mon, Tues and Wed evenings.
Darren heads up the TV Training Academy's TV presenter courses and
is course co-ordinator for all courses held at the Academy.
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John Hammond
Founder and
Managing Director Life TV
John
has worked in the media all of his working life, with newspaper and
magazine publishing roles ahead of his move into television in 1995.
John founded Life TV in October 2000. Since then, two further 'Life
Channels' have been launched in the company's bouquet of
family-friendly general entertainment channels.
As
the Managing Director of the TV group, he is keen to see a new
generation of presenters come through and make careers in a fast
expanding industry.
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