Richard Bacon

Richard Bacon is an accomplished television and radio presenter and producer, known for his dynamic presence across various platforms and his recent entrepreneurial success in entertainment media. After gaining wide recognition as a presenter on the children’s show Blue Peter from February 1997 to October 1998, Richard Bacon went on to establish a versatile career across British television and radio. His early career included roles as a reporter for BBC Radio Nottingham and L!VE TV in February 1996, before transitioning to presenting iconic shows such as The Big Breakfast and Top of the Pops. Bacon further expanded his repertoire by narrating the BBC Three series Most Annoying People from 2006 to 2011 and guest hosting for programs like This Morning (2005) and The Wright Stuff (2007-2008).

Yes Yes Media is dedicated to developing and producing innovative TV and tech entertainment, with its first commission, the game show Silence is Golden, slated to air on UKTV’s U&Dave in 2025. The company has also developed proprietary technology named WOMI, a device for reality filmmaking designed to capture multiple camera angles and on-screen activity, underscoring Bacon’s vision for integrating technology with entertainment production. Continuing his expansion into international markets, Richard Bacon signed a deal with Tresor in September 2024 to provide non-scripted TV formats for the German market. This strategic partnership builds on Yes Yes Media’s robust pipeline, further positioning Bacon at the forefront of global entertainment development as Silence is Golden prepares for its highly anticipated UKTV debut in 2025.