Introducing our host – Miles Jupp
Miles is a popular actor, comedian and writer. A man of many talents, his acting is not just confined to the stage, having appeared on the big screen in a number of productions most notably Harry Potter: And The Order Of The Phoenix, Sherlock Holmes, Is Anybody There?, George Clooney’s The Monuments Men and Johnny English: Reborn.
Miles is the chair of Radio 4’s long running comedy show, The Newsquiz and is a stalwart of shows such as Just a Minute and I’m sorry I Haven’t a Clue. He has written and performed In and Out of The Kitchen, co-performed with Frankie Boyle on his own radio series: Miles Jupp’s Real World and presented four series of BBC Radio 4 Extra’s topical show Newsjack.
A familiar face on the small screen, Miles has done the usual round of comedy panel shows like Have I Got News For You, Mock The Week, Never Mind The Buzzcocks, Argumental and Just A Minute. He starred in all three series of Rev, a BAFTA Award winning sitcom for BBC2 in which he stars alongside Tom Hollander. In addition to appearing in the award laden, highly acclaimed The Thick of It and all four of the children’s series Balamory.
With his unique blend of intelligence, humour and charm, Miles Jupp promises to bring memorable entertainment to the 2026 AD & Biogas Industry Awards and Gala Dinner.
Announcer – Neil Bentley
We’re pleased to welcome Neil Bentley as the official announcer for our awards.
Neil brings a wealth of broadcasting experience, having been a key DJ on Heart 106.2 and a former presenter of Capital FM’s Double Top 20. He has also co-hosted Party in the Park, introducing major acts to audiences of over 100,000.
In addition to his radio career, Neil is an established voice-over artist. He is best known as the voice of Britain’s Got Talent and has worked across hundreds of awards ceremonies, as well as high-profile advertising campaigns for leading brands including Asda, Next, and Domino’s Pizza.
Plus an after party with live music and dancing!
Time:
18:30 – Registration & Networking: Welcome Drinks Await
Arrive, mingle and enjoy unlimited welcome drinks (wine, beer and soft drinks) as you catch up with industry peers and set the stage for an unforgettable evening.
19:30 – Welcome Speeches
Get ready for a warm welcome from Charlotte Morton and Chris Huhne, before we hand over to Neil Bentley—the voice you’ll hear throughout the night!
19:45 – Three-Course Dinner: A Feast for the Senses
Indulge in a delectable three-course dinner that’s sure to satisfy your culinary cravings.
21:15 – Entertainment: Miles Jupp
Get ready to laugh your socks off with brilliant comedy from the one and only Miles Jupp – sharp, witty and full of charm from start to finish.
21:45 – Awards Ceremony: Hosted by Miles Jupp
Industry stars step into the spotlight as Miles Jupp leads an evening filled with inspiring moments and well-earned recognition.
22:45 – Live Music: Dance the Night Away
Enjoy the after party with our live band! Mingle, connect and keep the energy high as we celebrate the future of biogas.
00:00 – Event Close
Location: The Vox, Birmingham
Ticket price: please note this is a ticketed event. In order to reserve your place, please purchase your tickets in advance by clicking here.
