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Richard Valentine

Director, Actor, Editor, Writer

Richard is a BAFTA and Royal Television Society award winning multi camera director who has directed some of the biggest Live TV events over the last few years including One Love Manchester, Sound of Music Live, Chime for Change, Live 8, Live Earth, FIFA 2010 World Cup Kick Off Concert, Help For Heroes Concert, Strictly Come Dancing, Dancing on Ice, The Royal Wedding & The Diamond Jubilee. He has also recently directed music specials with U2, Harry Styles, Duran Duran, Tom Jones, Jamie Cullum and Tim Minchin.

Known For

  • 8 Out of 10 Cats Does Countdown
    8 Out of 10 Cats Does Countdown29 seasons
  • Bloody Mary
    Bloody Mary2006
  • You Have Been Watching
    You Have Been Watching2 seasons
  • The Sound of Music Live!
    The Sound of Music Live!2015
  • Ask Rhod Gilbert
    Ask Rhod Gilbert2 seasons
  • Dara Ó Briain: School of Hard Sums
    Dara Ó Briain: School of Hard Sums3 seasons
  • U2 at The BBC
    U2 at The BBC2017
  • Burt Bacharach - A Life in Song
    Burt Bacharach - A Life in Song2015
  • Boom Bang-a-Bang! 50 Years of Eurovision
    Boom Bang-a-Bang! 50 Years of Eurovision2006
  • Westlife: The Twenty Tour Live From Croke Park
    Westlife: The Twenty Tour Live From Croke Park2019

Filmography

2022
Westlife: The Wild Dreams Tour (Live at Wembley Stadium)
2019
Westlife - The Twenty Tour Live
2019
Take That: Odyssey - Greatest Hits Live
2018
Ariana Grande at the BBC
2018
Ariana Grande - Live In London
2017
U2 at the BBC
2017
U2 Live in London
2017
Harry Styles at the BBC
2015
The Sound of Music Live
2015
Burt Bacharach: A Life in Song
2012
Dara Ó Briain: School of Hard Sums
2012
8 Out of 10 Cats Does Countdown
2010
Ask Rhod Gilbert
2009
You Have Been Watching
2009
Tonight's the Night
2006
Boom Bang-a-Bang! 50 Years of Eurovision
2006
Bloody Mary
1956
Eurovision Song Contest
Peeper

2004
Ghost Hunters · as SelfOn Plex

2006
Bloody Mary · as Bloody Mary

Peeper

Peeper

2024
Paris 2024 Olympic Closing Ceremony · as Assistant Director
2006
Bloody Mary · as Written By