Spencer Kelly

Spencer Kelly is the BBC's longest-serving technology presenter and journalist, who has spent over two decades exploring how science and innovation transform lives worldwide as host of the BBC's technology TV programme Click since 2006. With a double first in Computer Science from Cambridge and an Honorary Doctorate in Technology, Spencer has achieved notable firsts in broadcasting, including the world's first 360-degree virtual reality show and the first TV programme filmed entirely on phones and tablets. His work has earned him the T3 Tech Personality of the Year award and opportunities to present at the BAFTAs and on Panorama. Spencer's extensive global technology coverage provides organisations with crucial insights into emerging innovations and their practical applications. His firsthand experiences, from testing robot lifeguards to exploring the Large Hadron Collider and witnessing how simple technologies like SIM cards transform communities in Africa, offer valuable perspectives on how businesses can harness technology to solve real-world problems. Audiences who attend Spencer's presentations gain practical understanding of complex technological concepts explained in accessible terms, foresight into which innovations will genuinely impact their industry, and strategies for identifying which technological trends deserve attention versus those that are merely passing fads. Book Spencer for a rare combination of deep technical knowledge and engaging storytelling that makes even the most complex technological concepts both understandable and actionable.