The National Bed Federation (NBF) announces TV and radio presenter Vernon Kay as the host of its Bed Show Gala Dinner and Awards Ceremony on 23 September.

The Bolton-born presenter first made his name as host of Channel 4’s weekend magazine show T4 before presenting slots on Radio 1 and Radio X. Other TV credits include All Star Family Fortunes, Beat the Star and, in the US, Skating with the Stars. 

More recently, many will know Vernon for his mid-morning slot on Radio 2 – the UK’s most popular radio programme – and BBC motorsport coverage from the pit lane for Formula E. 

Vernon will host the 15th Gala Dinner and present the 2025 Bed Industry Awards on the first evening of the Bed Show at the Telford International Centre.

The UK’s number one Oasis tribute band, Oasish, will provide live entertainment for the c.500 guests.

Further information on timings and how to book tickets for the gala dinner will be available soon via the Bed Show website.