William Hanson
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William Hanson is an etiquette consultant, social commentator and broadcaster, based in Manchester
Manchester
Manchester is a city and metropolitan borough in Greater Manchester, England. According to the Office for National Statistics, the 2010 mid-year population estimate for Manchester was 498,800. Manchester lies within one of the UK's largest metropolitan areas, the metropolitan county of Greater...

 and who has been hailed by Sky News as 'the UK's leading consultant in etiquette & protocol' He rose to prominence with the tag 'Britain's youngest manners and etiquette expert'. He has taught at various schools and organisations, has advised businesses, and has featured in and contributed to numerous media.

In October 2008, he teamed up with easyMobile to launch a mobile phone manners guide. Hanson has also worked with Fox's Biscuits.

Hanson has commented on various issues ranging from fake tans to the credit crunch
Credit crunch
A credit crunch is a reduction in the general availability of loans or a sudden tightening of the conditions required to obtain a loan from the banks. A credit crunch generally involves a reduction in the availability of credit independent of a rise in official interest rates...

. He is a tutor for the international protocol and hospitality consultancy firm 'The English Manner
The English Manner
The English Manner TM is an international protocol, etiquette and hospitality consultancy firm based in the United Kingdom.It was founded in 2001 by Alexandra Messervy, formerly of the Royal Household of Her Majesty The Queen and the Lucie Clayton Finishing School.As well as providing etiquette...

'.

In November 2008, Hanson filmed for the Australian version of Ladette to Lady
Ladette to Lady
Ladette to Lady is a reality based series that first aired in the United Kingdom on ITV in June 2005. The series was produced by UK-based RDF Media....

 However, he quit filming two days early due to concerns with the production's integrity. In an interview with the Daily Telegraph, Hanson stated that the programme is 'detrimental to promoting good manners and etiquette'.

William is also a voiceover
VoiceOver
VoiceOver is a screen reader built into Apple Inc.'s Mac OS X, iOS and iPod operating systems. By using VoiceOver, the user can access their Macintosh or iOS device based on spoken descriptions and, in the case of the Mac, the keyboard. The feature is designed to increase accessibility for blind...

 artist, represented by Them Management.

In June 2010, the broadcaster Anne Diamond
Anne Diamond
Anne Margaret Diamond is an English radio and television presenter and journalist. She hosted Good Morning Britain for TV-am and the similarly titled Good Morning... with Anne and Nick for BBC1, both with Nick Owen as her co-presenter...

 wrote on her Twitter "Bright young man to watch: I reckon I have savvy for these things... And he's a talent that will out. William Hanson. Great interviewee".

In April 2011, he appeared on Russell Howard's Good News
Russell Howard's Good News
Russell Howard's Good News is a British comedy and topical news show broadcast on BBC Three and, since the show's fourth series, BBC HD. Hosted by comedian Russell Howard, he offers his commentary on the news of the week using mostly standup, but including sketches and guest appearances from people...

and directed Russell on how to behave around the royal family, repeatedly, and comically, failing many times, much to William's annoyance as Russell used slang and inappropriate language (i.e. "Slam It").
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