Richie Anderson
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Richie Anderson can be found gracing the airwaves of BBC Radio 2's Zoe Ball Breakfast Show each morning, reaching an impressive audience of 8 million avid listeners. Beyond his radio gig, Richie is a familiar face on television, showcasing his versatility as a host on The One Show, where he deftly navigates a spectrum of topics from hard-hitting current affairs to light-hearted comedy, with one of his films on him coming out to his football team seeing him win an RTS award.
In addition to his radio and television commitments, Richie has made memorable forays into the world of reality TV, including a stint on Strictly Come Dancing in 2022, where he formed part of the show's second all-male partnership. He's also graced the backstage of high-profile events like The Queen’s Jubilee: Platinum Party at the Palace, where he rubbed shoulders with royalty alongside Roman Kemp. Not one to shy away from culinary challenges, Anderson showcased his skills in the kitchen on BBC One's Celebrity Masterchef, adding another feather to his cap of diverse talents. More recently, Richie became the official host of Eurovision 2024 coverage on BBC Radio 2 and BBC Sounds, alongside Scott Mills and Rylan Clark.
Richie has also taken the reins of popular radio shows such as Scott Mills’ weekday afternoon slot and Dermot O’Leary’s weekend breakfast show. His own show, Richie's Strictly Playlist, airs every Saturday at 12:30pm on BBC Radio 2, when Strictly Come Dancing is on air. Moreover, Anderson's philanthropic endeavours shine brightly, with his remarkable fundraising efforts for BBC Radio 2’s Sport Relief Challenge alongside Jo Whiley and Reverend Kate Bottley, demonstrating his commitment to making a positive impact beyond the studio.
