Princess Cruises has announced an exciting line-up of celebrity speakers and guest entertainers for Sky Princess. The line-up includes household names from around the world who will feature on a number of cruises from Southampton. As part of Princess Cruises’ partnership with Discovery Channel, the Encounters with Discovery at SEA series comprises:
- Linda Robson - Television presenter and actress best known for Birds of a Feather - 2022 No-Fly Spain, France & Portugal
- Rustie Lee - One of Britain’s most well-known chefs - 2022 No-Fly Mediterranean Adventurer
- Ricky Tomlinson - British actor best known for his portrayal of the iconic Jim Royle in The Royle Family - 2022 No-Fly Baltic Heritage
- Grant Harrold - Former member of the British Royal Household and leading etiquette expert, royal commentator, entertainer and broadcaster - 2022 No-Fly Scandinavia Discovery
- Derek Redmond - Former British World and European relay champion - 2022 No-Fly Iceland & Norway
- John Inverdale - Television and radio presenter - 2022 No-Fly Baltic Heritage
- Patrick Aryee - Wildlife TV presenter and documentary filmmaker best known for his work with National Geographic, Sky Nature and the BBC - 2022 No-Fly Europe Discovery
- Tommy Walsh - Television personality, presenter and celebrity builder best known for his DIY television shows - 2022 No-Fly Mediterranean Discovery
- Simon Weston - Well-known for his extensive charity work and recovery from severe burn injuries suffered during the Falklands War - 2022 No-Fly Land of the Midnight Sun
- Sue Holderness - British actress best known for her role as Marlene in Only Fools and Horses - 2022 No-Fly Baltic Heritage and 2022 No-Fly Canada & New England in the Fall
- Colin McClachen - Former SAS operative known for starring in Channel 4’s SAS: Who Dares Wins - 2022 No-Fly Canada & New England in the Fall
- Graham Gooch - Former English first-class cricketer - 2022 No-Fly Canary Islands
In addition, popstar Gareth Gates will perform on voyages departing 30th April 2022, 9th July 2022, 30th July 2022 and 20th August 2022. Other guest entertainers include tribute band Beatback Beatles, vocalist Jenny Williams, instrumentalist Chris Watkins, vocalist Ross Hunter, ventriloquist Gareth Oliver and comedians Jeff Stevenson, Josh Daniels and Tom Binns.
Tony Roberts, Vice President of Princess Cruises UK & Europe, said, “Now in its fifth year, our UK-based celebrity speaker programme always receives rave reviews from our guests. Having the chance to hear from household names spanning TV, sports and entertainment during your holiday is a unique opportunity not often found at a land-based resort, and further adds to the wide range of entertainment and activities we already have on board the beautiful Sky Princess.”