Richard Coles

Born: 1962-03-26

Richard Keith Robert Coles FRSA FKC is an English writer, radio presenter and Church of England clergyman who was the vicar of Finedon in Northamptonshire from 2011 to 2022. He first came to prominence as the multi-instrumentalist who partnered Jimmy Somerville in the 1980s band the Communards.


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Long Hot Summers: The Story of The Style Council

as Self
Released: 2020-10-30

The story of the band that Paul Weller formed after The Jam split up in 1982, with insight from...

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Queer as Art

as Himself
Released: 2017-07-27

Documentary celebrating the LGBTQ contribution to the arts in Britain in the 50 years since...

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JerUSAlem

as Narrator
Released: 1986-07-10

Jerusalem is the Style Council's 'Magical Mystery Tour' - a bonkers jumble of imagery, concepts,...

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Tim Vine Travels Through Time Christmas Special

as The Pope (as Reverend Richard Coles)
Released: 2017-12-29

To recover a silver lion ornament for singer Emma Bunton Tim travels back to the court of Henry...

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Days Like These

as Self
Released: 1986-12-15

Documentary containing interviews and concert footage of the various musicians and bands within...

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Jimmy Somerville: The Video Collection 1984/1990 (Featuring Bronski Beat and The Communards)

as Performer
Released: 1990-11-24

Collection of music videos by Jimmy Somerville, both as solo artist as well as with the bands...

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Good Grief?

as uncredited
Released: 2022-08-09

Reverend Richard Coles opens up the conversation around bereavement, as he goes on a personal...

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Framed Youth: The Revenge of the Teenage Perverts

as uncredited
Released: 1983-04-11

Gay and lesbian teenagers interview straight people on the streets of London about their views...

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Have I Got News for You

as Self - Panellist
First aired: 1990-09-28

Hilarious, totally-irreverent, near-slanderous political quiz show, based mainly on news stories...

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Would I Lie to You?

as Self
First aired: 2007-06-16

A comedic panel show featuring team captains Lee Mack and David Mitchell plus two guests per...

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Celebrity Antiques Road Trip

as Self - Participant
First aired: 2011-10-24

Antiques experts accompany celebrities on a road trip around the UK searching for treasures and...

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Have I Got a Bit More News for You

as Self - Panellist
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Based on the week’s news and fronted by guest hosts, this extended version of the satirical news...

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Richard Osman's House of Games

as Self - Contestant
First aired: 2017-09-04

Each week a group of four famous faces go toe to toe in testing their general knowledge skills...

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Michael McIntyre's The Wheel

as Self - Expert
First aired: 2020-11-28

Michael McIntyre hosts a gameshow packed with huge stars, big laughs and a giant spinning wheel....

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QI

as Self
First aired: 2003-09-11

Comedy quiz show full of quirky facts, in which contestants are rewarded more if their answers...

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Alan Davies: As Yet Untitled

as Self
First aired: 2014-06-16

One of Britain’s favourite comedians doing what he does best – being funny. But Alan Davies...

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The Weakest Link

as Self - Participant
First aired: 2021-12-18

Romesh Ranganathan takes charge of the back-stabbing big money game show. Can the contestants...

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The Great Celebrity Bake Off for Stand Up To Cancer

as Self - Guest
First aired: 2018-03-06

Four different celebrities all aim to impress judges Paul Hollywood and Prue Leith with their...

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Great British Menu

as Self - Guest Judge
First aired: 2006-04-10

Britain's top chefs compete for the chance to cook a four-course banquet for a high-profile figure.

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Champs-Elysées

as Self - The Communards
First aired: 1982-01-16

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Only Connect

as Self - Contestant
First aired: 2008-09-15

The fiendishly difficult quiz show in which two teams of three contestants have to find the...

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Question Time

as Self - Panellist
First aired: 1979-09-25

This topical debate series based on Any Questions? typically features politicians from at least...

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Walks with My Dog

as Himself
First aired: 2017-03-09

Celebrities take a stroll in the great British outdoors with their faithful hound.

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Blankety Blank

as uncredited
First aired: 2021-10-02

Bradley Walsh presents the triumphant return of Britain's blank-iest game show. Can he control...

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Ambitions

as Self - The Communards
First aired: 1986-02-28

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The Traitors: Uncloaked

as Self
First aired: 2024-01-05

Comedian Ed Gamble presents this companion, visualised podcast series to the BBC reality game...

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George Michael: Outed

as Self
First aired: 2023-03-06

In 1998, pop star George Michael was arrested for a lewd act in a Los Angeles public toilet....

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Stand Up & Deliver

as Self
First aired: 2021-02-25

Five established comedians take on the challenge of mentoring and training five celebrities to...

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Winter Walks

as Self
First aired: 2021-01-04

Take a gentle walk as familiar faces explore landscapes in Yorkshire and Cumbria in this series...

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The Big Painting Challenge

as Presenter
First aired: 2017-02-12

Passionate amateur artists undertake an intensive, six-week, artistic boot camp in a bid to...

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