1. Richard Edwards is an English television presenter, journalist, and author.
14 Facts About Rick Edwards
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Rick Edwards presented T4 for four years, and has presented Tool Academy, Freshly Squeezed, E4 Music, and much of Channel 4's 2012 Paralympics coverage.
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Rick Edwards performed stand-up and sketch shows during his time at university.
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Rick Edwards hosted a Saturday evening radio show on XFM entitled The Weekender for several years, hosting his last show on 10 January 2009.
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Rick Edwards formed part of the BBC presenting team for their coverage of the Reading and Leeds Festival.
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In 2011, Rick Edwards began hosting E4's Tool Academy, a reality TV show about fed-up girlfriends who have enrolled their underperforming other halves in a school in which "tools become men".
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In 2013, Rick Edwards began co-presenting political discussion show Free Speech for BBC Three alongside Tina Daheley.
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In July 2015, Rick Edwards began presenting ITV2 panel show Safeword which returned for a second series in 2016.
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In March 2016, Rick Edwards landed the anchor role on Sky's DC Fancast alongside Bec Hill.
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Rick Edwards claims this is a true highlight of his career.
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From March 2019, Rick Edwards costarred in History's miniseries River Hunters, alongside YouTuber and river-hunter Beau Ouimette.
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Rick Edwards has said that he has a very poor sense of smell due to sniffing pure ammonia while in school.
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Rick Edwards supported green organisation Global Cool in 2010 as part of their Traincation campaign, along with his friend George Lamb.
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Rick Edwards married EastEnders and Father Brown actress Emer Kenny in 2016.