
BROADCASTER
TV presenter of music films on the BBC's flagship programme, The One Show.
Richard worked with The One Show for over 6 years. He completed an amazing array of musical challenges, told a range of fascinating stories, and interviewed a host of musical luminaries. He pushed a piano up Ben Nevis, composed music for the International Space Station and played Henry VIII's "Greensleeves" on the Mary Rose. Richard drummed with Dire Straits, and interviewed Tommy Iommi (Black Sabbath), Graham Gouldman (10CC), songwriters Mike Batt and Roger Greenaway, and producers William Orbit and Steve Levine. Richard performed live in the studio with Hugh Laurie and Tom Odell. Behind the camera he directed Bucks Fizz and Brotherhood of Man, and MD'd 15 Elvis impersonators, including Vernon Kay!!