Richard Orford

Richard Orford

Richard Orford is a British television presenter. He was educated at Aston Fields Middle School and South Bromsgrove High School in Worchestershire, then began his career as a children’s television presenter on "The Disney Club". He is best known for his four year stint on Channel 4's daily breakfast show "The Big Breakfast". He has also presented such programmes as "Find A Fortune", "This Morning", "The Live Six Show" and "Holiday on a Shoestring". He presented the Challenge TV quiz show Defectors which ran for two series in 2001.

Sky Poker

He is currently the face of poker for Sky Sports, but he is more well known for his comical work for Sky Poker.

Orford is currently writing his first novel.

External links

* [http://www.richardorford.com/ Official website]


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