Richard Bacon
- Executive producer and presenter
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Katherine Ryan & Dermot O'Leary front Dave game show Silence Is Golden
Katherine Ryan will lead a group of 30 entertainers trying to stop an audience from remaining silent and pocketing a quarter of a millions pounds in Silence Is Golden, a comedy game show coming to Dave next year.
British Comedy Guide, 3rd July 2024Jimmy Carr game show I Literally Just Told You returns to Channel 4
Jimmy Carr's Channel 4 game show I Literally Just Told You, in which contestants answer questions written live as the episode is being filmed, is returning for an expanded third series.
British Comedy Guide, 25th May 2023Jimmy Carr show I Literally Just Told You to return for Series 2
I Literally Just Told You, the comic game show hosted by Jimmy Carr, is to return to Channel 4 for a second series.
British Comedy Guide, 9th March 2022Jimmy Carr to host frenetic Channel 4 quiz I Literally Just Told You
Jimmy Carr is to host I Literally Just Told You, a Channel 4 comedy quiz that tests participants' short-term memory.
British Comedy Guide, 12th July 2021Richard Bacon devises comedy quiz
Richard Bacon has created a comedy quiz show, I Literally Just Told You, being piloted in the UK and the US.
Chortle, 10th January 2021Tom Hollander on Rev end
Speaking with BBC Radio 5 Live's Richard Bacon, Holland admitted that he is unsure about the prospect of a fourth run any time soon.
Morgan Jeffery, Digital Spy, 24th April 2014Audio: Miranda Hart considers 2014 stand-up tour
Actress Miranda Hart has revealed to BBC Radio 5 live's Richard Bacon that she is considering a stand-up tour.
The comedian, who stars in the self-titled Miranda series and Call The Midwife on BBC1, said she would also like to experience acting in a film.
Richard Bacon, BBC News, 18th October 2012Audio: Al Murray on the effect his show has on others
Al Murray features in his first new stand-up show at the Edinburgh Fringe Festival since 1999.
The comedian, known for his Happy Hour and Pub Landlord shows, returns to the stage with new material.
He told 5 Live's Richard Bacon what it was like to be back and how one of his shows 'broke a couple up'.
Richard Bacon, BBC News, 22nd August 2012Audio: Alfie Moore - stand-up comedy is like policing
Policeman-turned-stand-up comedian Alfie Moore told 5 Live's Richard Bacon that in some ways 'stand-up is similar to police work'.
Mr Moore has returned to the Edinburgh Fringe Festival with his show I Predicted A Riot.
Alongside comedian Al Murray, he revealed the best ways to create a connection with the audience- be they in a theatre or on the street.
Richard Bacon, BBC News, 22nd August 2012Audio: Simon Pegg on the importance of smaller UK films
Actor Simon Pegg told BBC Radio 5 Live about his role as a paranoid crime writer in A Fantastic Fear of Everything.
Directed by Crispian Mills, formerly of Kula Shaker, and Chris Hopewell, Mr Pegg stars as a writer who is afraid of going to the launderette.
He told Richard Bacon that it was important to him to go back to acting in smaller British films and that he played the harmonica at a Coldplay concert.
Richard Bacon, BBC News, 7th June 2012