Richard Bacon
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Acting Credits
Biography
Richard Paul Bacon is an English television and radio presenter. He was a host of the children's show Blue Peter—his first high-profile media role—until he was fired in 1998 after 18 months for admitting to taking cocaine. He has since worked as a reporter or presenter on numerous television shows, including The Big Breakfast, and on radio stations including Capital FM, Xfm London and BBC Radio Five Live. In 2016 Bacon became the presenter of The National Geographic Channel's reboot of its docum...
Known For
Filmography
This England
2022
as Graham Medley
Mel Giedroyc: Unforgivable
2021
as Self
Hidden Talent
2012
Playhouse Presents
2012
as Interviewer
Dragons' Den: How to Win in the Den
2011
as Himself - Narrator
You Have Been Watching
2009
as Self
FM
2009
as Self
Celebrity Juice
2008
as Self
Castaway Exposed
2007
as Self - Host
Would I Lie to You?
2007
as Self
Rob Brydon's Annually Retentive
2006
School's Out
2006
as Self
The Big Idea
2006
The Thick of It
2005
as Richard Bacon
8 Out of 10 Cats
2005
as Self
Back to Reality
2004
as Self - Host
The Simpsons Quiz Show
2004
as Self - Contestant
Johnny Vaughan Tonight
2002
as Self
The Big Breakfast
1992
Have I Got News for You
1990
as Self
Newsnight
1980
as Self
Question Time
1979
as Himself - Panellist
Question Time
1979
as Self - Panellist
Top of the Pops
1964
as Self - Presenter
Top of the Pops
1964
as Self - Host
Blue Peter
1958
as Self - Guest