Richard is one of very few broadcasters to have commentated on a FIFA World Cup final (for BBC World Service in 2010) and a Wimbledon men's singles final (for IMG's Live@Wimbledon Radio, 2014). You can see/hear examples of his work via the tabs at the top of the page.
His clients include:
IMG Media (TV commentator for world feed of Dutch Eredivisie, voiceover on Premier League Review, radio commentator at Wimbledon since 2013 and on UEFA.com's Champions League - Match Day Live programme)Olympic Broadcasting Services (TV commentator for both football events at the Rio 2016 Paralympic Games; voiceover and highlights production for the Olympics in Rio 2016, Sochi 2014 and London 2012, as well as two Winter Youth Olympic Games).
Channel 4/Deltatre Media (TV commentary on various Paralympic sports in 2012 & 2014 - the London 2012 coverage won a Bafta)
TalkSPORT (lead international radio commentator for the Barclays Premier League - and commentator on TalkSPORT in UK for FIFA World Cup 2014)
Richard worked at the BBC between 2000 and 2011. Achievements with the BBC World Service include commentating on the World Cup Final and the Africa Cup of Nations Final in 2010 and presenting the station’s flagship programme “Sportsworld” from major events, such as the World Cup, the Africa Cup of Nations, Wimbledon, the FA Cup Final, Roland Garros, Test matches and Grand Prix athletics meetings. His contributions helped Sportsworld win silver at the 2010 Sony Radio Academy Awards.
He's proud to have begun his career with BBC Radio Lancashire (2000-06), where he commentated on five seasons of Premier League football, as well as three play-off finals, a League Cup final and an FA Cup semi-final. An experienced cricket commentator also, he called two 50-over semi-finals and a Twenty20 Finals Day.
He's proud to have begun his career with BBC Radio Lancashire (2000-06), where he commentated on five seasons of Premier League football, as well as three play-off finals, a League Cup final and an FA Cup semi-final. An experienced cricket commentator also, he called two 50-over semi-finals and a Twenty20 Finals Day.