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Richard Bacon

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 documentary/panel discussion TV series, Explorer.


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Born:
Nov 30, 1975 In Mansfield, England
Movie/TV Credits:
20
First Appeared:
In the series Have I Got a Bit More News for You
Latest Project:
Movie Grindsploitation 10: Milkin' It 2022-07-01
Known For
Poster of Hidden Talent
Poster of Dragons' Den: How to Win in the Den
Poster of Castaway Exposed
Poster of The Big Idea
Filmography
Series Have I Got a Bit More News for You Himself - Panellist 2025
Movie Grindsploitation 10: Milkin' It Will Helm 2022-07-01
Movie The Dog Thrower Interviewer 2014-05-01
Series Hidden Talent 2012-04-24
Series Dragons' Den: How to Win in the Den Himself - Narrator 2011-09-21
Movie World Cup's Most Shocking Moments Presenter 2010-01-06
Movie 50 Most Shocking Moments in World Cup History Himself 2010-01-06
Series You Have Been Watching Unknown 2009-07-07
Series Celebrity Juice Unknown 2008-09-24
Series Castaway Exposed 2007-03-09
Series School's Out Unknown 2006-04-19
Series The Big Idea 2006-10-15
Series Rob Brydon's Annually Retentive Unknown 2006-07-11
Series 8 Out of 10 Cats Himself 2005-06-03
Series Back to Reality 2004-02-16
Series Johnny Vaughan Tonight Unknown 2002-01-07
Series To Me... To You... Himself 1996-06-21
Series The Big Breakfast 1992-09-28
Series Question Time Himself - Panellist 1979-09-25
Series Top of the Pops Self - Presenter 1964-01-01