BBC presenter Jeremy Vine will be the RMIF’s main speaker at its annual dinner in October.

Alec Murray, RMIF non-executive chairman, said: “The RMIF has been through many positive changes during 2007, and this is reflected in the make-up of this year’s event.

“Guests are promised a memorable and fun evening, with good food, fine wine, and a variety of top-class entertainment.”

The event will be held at the Dorchester Hotel, Park Lane, London on October 10.

Tickets are £145 plus VAT. There are complete tables of 10-12 available.