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Crackanory. Mel Giedroyc. Copyright: Tiger Aspect Productions
Mel Giedroyc

Mel Giedroyc

  • 56 years old
  • English
  • Actor, writer, producer, comedian and presenter
  1. 22nd October: Mel Giedroyc to present game show based on Pictionary (The Sun)
Crackanory. Mel Giedroyc. Copyright: Tiger Aspect Productions

Mel Giedroyc is a 56-year-old English actor, writer, producer, comedian and presenter.

Year Production Role
2024 Have I Got News For You - Series 68 Coming Soon
  1. E9 - Episode Nine
 Host / Presenter
2024 Taskmaster - Taskmasterclass Self
2024 You Heard It Here First - Series 2
  1. E4 - Episode Four
 Guest
2024 Mel Giedroyc: Unforgivable - Series 4
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  1. E1 - Episode One
  2. E2 - Episode Two
  3. E3 - Episode Three
  4. E4 - Episode Four
  5. E5 - Episode Five
  6. E6 - Episode Six
  7. E7 - Episode Seven
  8. E8 - Episode Eight
 Host / Presenter
2024 The Really Really Rude Puppet Show Announced Host / Presenter
2023 Have I Got News For You - Series 66
  1. Special - Have I Got 2023 For You
 Host / Presenter
2023 Screenshot: Double Acts Self (Archive Material)
2023 Blankety Blank - Series 20
  1. E4 - Episode Four
 Guest
2023 The Crown Jewels French Noblewoman
2023 The Crown Jewels Mrs Talbot
2023 Have I Got News For You - Series 65
  1. E6 - Episode Six
 Host / Presenter
2023 The Jonathan Ross Show - Series 20
  1. E4 - Liam Neeson, Mel Giedroyc, Munya Chawawa, Lady Blackbird
 Guest
2023 Imagine... French & Saunders: Pointed, Bitchy, Bitter Self
2022 The Lateish Show With Mo Gilligan - Series 3
  1. Special - Christmas Special
 Self
2022 Have I Got News For You - Series 64
  1. Special - Have I Got 2022 For You
 Host / Presenter
2022 Mel Giedroyc: Unforgivable - Series 3
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  1. E1 - Episode One
  2. E2 - Episode Two
  3. E3 - Episode Three
  4. E4 - Episode Four
  5. E5 - Episode Five
  6. E6 - Episode Six
  7. E7 - Episode Seven
  8. E8 - Episode Eight
 Host / Presenter
2022 The Lateish Show With Mo Gilligan - Series 3
  1. E3 - Episode Three
 Guest
2022 Have I Got News For You - Series 63
  1. E4 - Episode Four
 Host / Presenter
2022 Mel Giedroyc: Unforgivable - Series 2
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  1. E1 - Episode One
  2. E2 - Episode Two
  3. E3 - Episode Three
  4. E4 - Episode Four
  5. E5 - Episode Five
  6. E6 - Episode Six
  7. E7 - Episode Seven
  8. E8 - Episode Eight
 Host / Presenter
2021 Count Arthur Strong's Radio Show! - 2021 Christmas Special Ensemble Actor
2021 One Night In...
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  1. E1 - Alton Towers
  2. E2 - The Natural History Museum
  3. E3 - London Zoo
  4. E4 - LEGOLAND
 Narrator
2021 Along For The Ride With David O'Doherty
  1. E3 - Northumberland with Mel Giedroyc
 Self
2021 Cheltenham Literature Festival Self
2021 Henley Literary Festival Self
2021 Hitmen - Series 2: Hitmen Reloaded
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  1. E1 - Episode One
  2. E2 - Episode Two
  3. E3 - Episode Three
  4. E4 - Episode Four
  5. E5 - Episode Five
  6. E6 - Episode Six
 Associate Producer
2021 Hitmen - Series 2: Hitmen Reloaded
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  1. E1 - Episode One
  2. E2 - Episode Two
  3. E3 - Episode Three
  4. E4 - Episode Four
  5. E5 - Episode Five
  6. E6 - Episode Six
 Script Consultant
2021 Hitmen - Series 2: Hitmen Reloaded
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  1. E1 - Episode One
  2. E2 - Episode Two
  3. E3 - Episode Three
  4. E4 - Episode Four
  5. E5 - Episode Five
  6. E6 - Episode Six
 Jamie
2021 Big Zuu's Big Eats - Series 2
  1. E8 - Mel Giedroyc
 Guest
2021 The Jonathan Ross Show - Special Guests: Series 1
  1. Special - Highlights Special
  2. Special - Highlights Special
 Guest
2021 The Vicar Of Dibley: Inside Out Self
2021 Mel Giedroyc: Unforgivable - Series 1
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  1. E1 - Episode One
  2. E2 - Episode Two
  3. E3 - Episode Three
  4. E4 - Episode Four
  5. E5 - Episode Five
  6. E6 - Episode Six
  7. E7 - Episode Seven
  8. E8 - Episode Eight
 Host / Presenter
2020 Count Arthur Strong's Radio Show! - 2020 Christmas Special Ensemble Actor
2020 The Graham Norton Show - Series 28
  1. E13 - Regina King, Jimmy Fallon, David Mitchell, Mel Giedroyc, Anya Taylor-Joy, Olly Alexander, Yungblud
 Guest
2020 How To Build A Girl Charlotte Bronte
2020 Isolation Song Contest
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  1. E1 - Isolation Song Contest
  2. E2 - Results Show
 Melania
2020 Now Wash Your Hands
  1. E3 - Episode Three
 Guest
2020 Hitmen - Series 1
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  1. E1 - Birthday
  2. E2 - Money
  3. E3 - Woods
  4. E4 - Dog
  5. E5 - Rivals
  6. E6 - Nikhil
 Associate Producer
2020 Hitmen - Series 1
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  1. E1 - Birthday
  2. E2 - Money
  3. E3 - Woods
  4. E4 - Dog
  5. E5 - Rivals
  6. E6 - Nikhil
 Script Consultant
2020 Hitmen - Series 1
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  1. E1 - Birthday
  2. E2 - Money
  3. E3 - Woods
  4. E4 - Dog
  5. E5 - Rivals
  6. E6 - Nikhil
 Jamie
2019 Count Arthur Strong's Radio Show! - 2019 Christmas Special Ensemble Actor
2018 The Jonathan Ross Show - Series 13
  1. E1 - Kevin Hart, Tiffany Haddish, Mel Giedroyc, Rob Beckett, Dave Bautista, Jess Glynne
 Guest
2018 The Generation Game
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  1. E1 - Episode One
  2. E2 - Episode Two
 Host / Presenter
2017 Mind The Gap Development Host / Presenter
2017 Have I Got News For You - Series 54
  1. E9 - Episode Nine
  2. Special - Have I Got 2017 News For You
 Host / Presenter
2017 The Mel & Sue Story Self (Archive Material)
2017 Rum Bunch
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  1. E1 - World's End on Sea
  2. E2 - Great Hillston
 Host / Presenter
2017 Taskmaster - Series 4
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  1. E1 - A Fat Bald White Man
  2. E2 - Look At Me
  3. E3 - Hollowing Out A Baguette
  4. E4 - Friendship Is Truth
  5. E5 - Meat
  6. E6 - Spatchcock It
  7. E7 - No Stars For Naughty Boys
  8. E8 - Tony Three Pies
 Self
2017 Harry Hill's Alien Fun Capsule - Series 1
  1. E3 - Episode Three
 Guest
2017 Crackanory - Series 4
  1. E5 - Proxy Lady
 Host / Presenter
2017 Insert Name Here - Series 2
  1. E3 - Mary
 Guest
2016 Count Arthur Strong's Radio Show! - 2016 Specials
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  1. Special - The Scam
  2. Special - Randolph The Red-Nosed Reindeer
 Ensemble Actor
2016 Have I Got News For You - Series 52
  1. E9 - Episode Nine
 Host / Presenter
2016 Horrible Histories - 2016 Specials
  1. Special - The Grisly Great Fire Of London
 Hannah Woolley
2016 Would I Lie To You? - Series 10
  1. E1 - Episode One
  2. Special - The Unseen Bits
 Guest
2016 The Big Fat Quiz Of Everything - Series 1
  1. E1 - Episode One
 Guest
2016 Horrible Histories - 2016 Specials
  1. Special - Staggering Storytellers
  2. Special - The Grisly Great Fire Of London
 Bake Off Narrator (Voice)
2016 Horrible Histories - 2016 Specials
  1. Special - Sensational Shakespeare
  2. Special - Staggering Storytellers
 Publisher
2016 The Big Fat Quiz Of Everything - The Big Fat Quiz Of Everything
  1. The Big Fat Quiz Of Everything
 Guest
2015 Comedy Bloopers Narrator
2015 Count Arthur Strong's Radio Show! - 2015 Christmas Special Ensemble Actor
2015 8 Out Of 10 Cats Does Countdown - Series 6 (Channel 4: Series 7)
  1. E11 - Episode Eleven
 Guest
2015 Chat Show Roulette
  1. E2 - Episode Two
 Guest
2015 The Jonathan Ross Show - Series 8
  1. E2 - Mel & Sue, Danny Dyer, Diana Rigg, Johnny Vegas
 Guest
2014 Greatest Ever Sitcoms Narrator
2014 Count Arthur Strong's Radio Show! - 2014 Christmas Special Ensemble Actor
2014 Would I Lie To You? - Series 8
  1. E3 - Episode Three
  2. Special - The Unseen Bits
 Guest
2014 Duck Quacks Don't Echo - Series 2
  1. E3 - Episode Three
  2. Special - Extra
 Guest
2014 8 Out Of 10 Cats - Series 17
  1. E4 - Episode Four
  2. Special - Best Bits
 Guest
2013 Have I Got News For You - Series 46
  1. Special - Highlights Special
 Host / Presenter
2013 Alan Carr: Chatty Man - Series 11
  1. E3 - Mel Giedroyc, Sue Perkins, Sean Lock, Miley Cyrus
 Guest
2013 That Puppet Game Show
  1. E5 - Flatshare
 Guest
2013 8 Out Of 10 Cats - Series 15
  1. E10 - Episode Ten
  2. Special - Best Bits
 Guest
2013 Channel 4's Comedy Gala
  1. Channel 4's Comedy Gala 2013
 Guest
2013 Would I Lie To You? - Series 7
  1. E4 - Episode Four
  2. Special - The Unseen Bits
 Guest
2013 Have I Got News For You - Series 45
  1. E5 - Episode Five
 Host / Presenter
2013 Anna & Katy - Series 1
  1. E3 - Episode Three
 Ensemble Actor
2013 Heading Out
  1. E4 - Episode Four
 Ivanka
2013 Room 101 - Series 2
  1. E5 - Mel Giedroyc, Hugh Dennis, Cilla Black
 Guest
2013 Sadie J - Series 3
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  1. E1 - Beaudelicious
  2. E2 - Mamalicious
  3. E3 - Braziliant
  4. E4 - Ricolatino
  5. E5 - Littlemixamondo
  6. E6 - Dederama
  7. E7 - Dinnerlicious
  8. E8 - Seasonalicious
  9. E9 - Bobsleighbonkerlicious
  10. E10 - Byebyebabylicious
 Miss V
2012 What's So Funny? - 2012 Specials
  1. Special - Christmas Special
 Guest
2012 8 Out Of 10 Cats - Series 14
  1. E9 - Episode Nine
  2. Special - Best Bits
  3. Special - Best Bits
 Guest
2012 Would I Lie To You? - Series 6
  1. E1 - Episode One
  2. Special - The Unseen Bits
 Guest
2012 Count Arthur Strong's Radio Show! - Series 7
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  1. E1 - The Minx
  2. E2 - The Viewing
  3. E3 - Arthurish
  4. E4 - The Arrival
  5. E5 - Spanish Elvis
  6. E6 - Knights Of The Round Table
 Ensemble Actor
2012 Sadie J - Series 2
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  1. E1 - Kissalicious
  2. E2 - Tofutastic
  3. E3 - Gagalicious
  4. E4 - Cocolocolistic
  5. E5 - Blackmailamundo
  6. E6 - Bieberlicious
  7. E7 - Megatronic
  8. E8 - Bridesmaidamundo
  9. E9 - Moviemashupamundo
  10. E10 - Jazperilliant
  11. E11 - Bardalicious
  12. E12 - Pixiepoplistic (Part 1)
  13. E13 - Pixiepoplistic (Part 2)
 Miss V
2011 Sorry, I've Got No Head - Series 3
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  1. E1 - Episode One
  2. E2 - Episode Two
  3. E3 - Episode Three
  4. E4 - Episode Four
  5. E5 - Episode Five
  6. E6 - Episode Six
  7. E7 - Episode Seven
  8. E8 - Episode Eight
  9. E9 - Episode Nine
  10. E10 - Episode Ten
  11. E11 - Episode Eleven
  12. E12 - Episode Twelve
  13. Special - Episode Thirteen
 Various
2011 Pixelface - Series 1
  1. E10 - Mrs Dynamo's Son
 Mrs Dynamo
2011 Sadie J - Series 1
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  1. E1 - Crushamondo
  2. E2 - Robobootylicious
  3. E3 - Friendalicious
  4. E4 - Slumberlicious
  5. E5 - Tidylicious
  6. E6 - Fashiontastic
  7. E7 - Partylicious
  8. E8 - Pompomtastic
  9. E9 - Cherylistic
  10. E10 - Tiptastic
  11. E11 - Promalicious
  12. E13 - Girltastic, Part 2
  13. E12 - Girltastic, Part 1
 Miss V
2010 Count Arthur Strong's Radio Show! - Series 6
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  1. E1 - Citizens' Advice
  2. E2 - Calendar Boys
  3. E3 - Tour Guide
  4. E4 - The Curse Of Count Arthur
  5. E5 - Gone Fishing
  6. E6 - Ship On A Bottle
 Ensemble Actor
2010 Miranda - Series 2
  1. E1 - The New Me
 Life Coach
2010 Genius With Dave Gorman - Series 2
  1. E4 - Mel Giedroyc and Chris Addison
 Guest
2009 Count Arthur Strong's Radio Show! - Series 5
View episodes
  1. E1 - Beer Cruise
  2. E2 - Murder Most Fouled Up
  3. E3 - Keep Fit
  4. E4 - Yes Count Arthur
  5. E5 - Cookery Book
  6. E6 - The Musical
 Ensemble Actor
2009 Sorry, I've Got No Head - Series 2
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  1. E1 - Episode One
  2. E2 - Episode Two
  3. E3 - Episode Three
  4. E4 - Episode Four
  5. E5 - Episode Five
  6. E6 - Episode Six
  7. E7 - Episode Seven
  8. E8 - Episode Eight
  9. E9 - Episode Nine
  10. E10 - Episode Ten
  11. E11 - Episode Eleven
  12. E12 - Episode Twelve
  13. Special - Episode Thirteen
 Various
2009 Count Arthur Strong's Radio Show! - Series 4
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  1. E1 - Alf Ramsey's Kitchen Nightmare
  2. E2 - An Audience With...
  3. E3 - Pub Quiz
  4. E4 - Coach Trip
  5. E5 - Charley Ant
  6. E6 - Documentary
 Ensemble Actor
2008 Greatest Christmas Comedy Moments Self
2008 Sorry, I've Got No Head - Series 1
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  1. E1 - Episode One
  2. E2 - Episode Two
  3. E3 - Episode Three
  4. E4 - Episode Four
  5. E5 - Episode Five
  6. E6 - Episode Six
  7. E7 - Episode Seven
  8. E8 - Episode Eight
  9. E9 - Episode Nine
  10. E10 - Episode Ten
  11. E11 - Episode Eleven
  12. E12 - Episode Twelve
  13. E13 - Episode Thirteen
 Various
2008 Footlights At 125: A Retrospective
View episodes
  1. E1 - Episode One
  2. E3 - Episode Three
 Various
2007 Clive Anderson's Chat Room - Series 3
  1. E4 - Episode Four
 Guest
2006 Best Of The Worst
  1. E3 - Episode Three
 Guest
2005 Blessed
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  1. E1 - I'm So Tired (The Beatles)
  2. E2 - Ever Fallen in Love With Someone (Buzzcocks)
  3. E3 - I'm in Love with My Car (Queen)
  4. E4 - Just Looking (Stereophonics)
  5. E5 - Hit Me Baby One More Time (Britney Spears)
  6. E6 - Who Wrote the Book of Love (The Monotones)
  7. E7 - Walk Like a Man (The Four Seasons)
  8. E8 - Lets Spend the Night Together (The Rolling Stones)
 Sue Chandler
2005 8 Out Of 10 Cats - Series 1
  1. E1 - Episode One
  2. E5 - Episode Five
 Guest
2004 The Big Fat Quiz Of The Year - Series 1
  1. E20 - The Big Fat Quiz Of The Year 2016
  2. E28 - The Big Fat Quiz Of The Year 2023
 Guest
2002 The Mel And Sue Thing Writer
2002 The Mel And Sue Thing Host / Presenter
2002 Giles Wemmbley Hogg Goes Off - Series 1
  1. E4 - The Arctic
 Helga
2001 In Conversation With - Series 3
  1. E5 - Mel Giedroyc and Sue Perkins
 Self
2001 Room 101 - Series 6
  1. E8 - Mel and Sue
 Guest
2000 Rhona
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  1. E1 - The Rain
  2. E2 - The Tailor
  3. E3 - The Birthday Girl
  4. E4 - The Happy Jeans
  5. E5 - The Fridge
 Lisa
2000 The 99p Challenge - Series 2 (as Melanie Giedroyc)
  1. E4 - Episode Four
 Guest
2000 Rhona Lisa
1999 Mel And Sue's Comedy Breakdown Host / Presenter
1999 Gimme Gimme Gimme - Series 1
  1. E5 - Saturday Night Diva
 Beverly-Jane
1998 This Morning With Richard Not Judy - Series 1
  1. E5 - Episode Five
 Self
1998 The Saturday Night Armistice - Christmas 1997
  1. Special - The Armistice Party Bucket
 Ensemble Actor
1997 The Peter Principle - Series 1
  1. E1 - Sex, Lies and Videotape
 Radio Doctor (Voice)
1996 The Vicar Of Dibley - 1996 Specials
  1. Special - The Christmas Lunch Incident
 Mary Tinker
1996 Never Mind The Horrocks Ensemble Actor
1996 The Saturday Night Armistice - Series 2 - Friday Night Armistice
  1. E2 - Episode Two
  2. E4 - Episode Four
 Ensemble Actor
1996 French And Saunders - Series 5
  1. E5 - Episode Five
  2. E6 - Episode Six
  3. E7 - Episode Seven
 Writer (Additional Material)
1996 French And Saunders - Series 5
View episodes
  1. E2 - Episode Two
  2. E3 - Episode Three
  3. E6 - Episode Six
  4. E7 - Episode Seven
 Ensemble Actor
1995 The Skivers - Series 2 (as Melanie Giedroyc)
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  1. E1 - Episode One
  2. E2 - Episode Two
  3. E3 - Episode Three
  4. E4 - Episode Four
  5. E5 - Episode Five
 Ensemble Actor
1994 The Skivers - Series 1 (as Melanie Giedroyc)
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  1. E1 - Episode One
  2. E2 - Episode Two
  3. E3 - Episode Three
  4. E4 - Episode Four
  5. E5 - Episode Five
 Ensemble Actor
1992 Week Ending - Series 69 (as Melanie Giedroyc)
  1. E5 - Episode Five
  2. E6 - Episode Six
  3. E7 - Episode Seven
  4. E10 - Episode Ten
  5. E11 - Episode Eleven
  6. E13 - Episode Thirteen
  7. E14 - Episode Fourteen
 Writer
1991 Week Ending - Series 68 (as Melanie Giedroyc)
  1. E7 - Episode Seven
 Writer
1988 Comic Relief
  1. E19 - Comic Relief 2021
 Self
1988 Comic Relief Host / Presenter

Non-comedy TV and film credits may be found here:
Mel Giedroyc on IMDb

Born
Wednesday 5th June 1968 (56 years-old)
Full name
Melanie Giedroyc
Member of
Nationality
English
National Comedy Awards, The 2023
Outstanding Female Comedy Entertainment Performance (Longlisted)
National Television Awards, The 2023
TV Presenter (Longlisted)
Comedy Women In Print Prize 2021
Published Comic Novel (Shortlisted)
National Comedy Awards, The 2021
Outstanding Female Comedy Entertainment Performance (Longlisted)
National Television Awards, The 2017
TV Presenter (Nominee)
National Television Awards, The 2016
TV Presenter (Nominee)
British Comedy Awards 2013
Best Female TV Comic (Nominee)

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