The Leopards are a group of British designers and jewellery professionals and their vision is stated on their website as:

“The collective ambition of The Leopards is to preserve the expertise, innovation and design excellence established over the past seven centuries and to identify, nurture and promote new and exciting talent, critical to its future. Working with The Prince’s Trust, jewellery colleges and schools to mentor young people into the industry”.

On October 30th 2018 there was a Leopard’s Prince’s Trust Mentorship Programme Winners reception, held at Fortnum & Mason, to present awards of mentorship opportunities to 4 young designers.

The Prince’s Trust is know officially known as The King’s Trust.

These pictures of Jimmy show him with his friend Ewan Venters (who was the CEO at Fortnums at the time).

Guests included the below and Getty Images have pictures of all attendees and a similar gallery (with no names listed) is on the official website.

• Jimmy Carr
• Ewan Venters
• Tania Bryer
• Alan Carr
• Ozwald Boateng
• Kathy Lette
• Dylan Jones
• Harry Enfield
• Sharleen Spiteri
• Dame Vivienne Westwood