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Last update: March 2026
As a former Close Protection Officer to the late Queen Elizabeth II and the Royal Family, Rod Brafield (FGIntPT) brings a unique skill set and a wealth of experience to his work as a Toastmaster. As you would expect, his presentation is immaculate, and his planning and preparation are thorough. He has a practical approach to problem-solving and the ability to work in harmony and seamlessly with other suppliers to produce as near a perfect day as possible. His ethos is to become a friendly and trusted face to you rather than just another supplier, and to this end, he will always try to meet you, preferably in person, at least once before your big day. Once hired, he will also be available on the phone at any time to answer your questions or give advice and support. There is never any additional charge for this.
Rod is a Fellow of The Guild of International Professional Toastmasters (FGIntPT) and works extensively in The City of London as a Livery Beadle (Toastmaster) and has worked at many of the major London and Home Counties hotels and venues, and elsewhere. Based just outside London in Buckinghamshire, he is happy to travel anywhere in the United Kingdom or abroad to run your day exactly as you want it and to look after you and all your guests, providing a little colour and ceremony when required.
Rod operates Mr Toastmaster out of Chalfont St Giles in Buckinghamshire. He aims to take all the stress and worry out of your big day so that you, the couple, can concentrate on each other and those nearest and dearest to you. Please feel free to ring him without any obligation on 07982898707
Rod benefits from full Public Liability Insurance via his membership of The Guild of International Professional Toastmasters.
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Reviews for Rod Brafield - Mr Toastmaster
Rod is truly an amazing toastmaster, and well loved by our family and friends
Rod was very clear in his communication before and during the wedding. On the day, he kept everyone at ease, and rallying everyone throughout the day, whether it was photos, asking people to respect us going to have our private tea ceremkny, the wedding itself, and beyond, he was at the heart of it and he was loved by everyone who came to the wedding.
We cannot thank Rod enough for being our toastmasters and we recommend him to anyone who needs a toastmaster for weddings and ceremonies. Thank you Rod, we cannot thank you enough.
Rod Was the Heart of the Day. True Gentleman and Toastmaster Extraordinaire!
Rod is one of those rare people who instantly puts everyone at ease. He had our guests smiling, laughing, and feeling completely at home. Behind the scenes, he kept everything running smoothly with quiet professionalism and care. We never once had to worry about what was happening next - Rod had it all in hand and made sure we could just relax and enjoy every moment.
So many guests commented on how brilliant he was - funny, respectful, thoughtful, and clearly experienced. But more than that, he brought a personal touch to the day that we’ll never forget. You could tell he genuinely cared, and that meant the world to us.
We feel incredibly lucky to have had Rod as part of our wedding. He wasn’t just our toastmaster - he was a big part of the heart and magic of the day. We can’t thank him enough and would recommend him in a heartbeat to anyone looking for someone truly special to help guide their day.
Thank you, Rod, for everything. You were unreal.
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