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.
Known For
20 titles
Newsnight
Top of the Pops
Top of the Pops
Have I Got News for You
Celebrity Juice
Would I Lie to You?
8 Out of 10 Cats
Question Time
Question Time
Have I Got a Bit More News for You
Playhouse Presents
The Thick of It
Blue Peter
The Big Breakfast
Mel Giedroyc: Unforgivable
FM
Rob Brydon's Annually Retentive
You Have Been Watching
Dragons' Den: How to Win in the Den
The Big Idea
