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Richard Hammond (II)

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He eventually landed his dream job as a TV presenter on a motoring show but, alas, the show was on cable TV where the cameramen regularly outnumbered the viewers. Top Gear thought it daft to waste all that genuine petrolhead enthusiasm, so they gave him a job on proper telly. See more trivia »

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in Solihull, West Midlands, England, UK
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Hide HideProducer (2 titles)
2009-2010 Blast Lab (TV series) (co-producer - 39 episodes)
– Episode #3.13 (2010) (co-producer)
– Episode #3.12 (2010) (co-producer)
– Episode #3.11 (2010) (co-producer)
– Episode #3.10 (2010) (co-producer)
– Episode #3.9 (2010) (co-producer)
See all 39 episodes »
 
2009 Richard Hammond's Top Gear Uncovered (video documentary) (co-producer)
 
Show ShowActor (1 title)
2006 Scragg n Bones (short)
Scragg
 
Show ShowSelf (65 titles)
2011 Hard Drive with Richard Hammond (TV series) (pre-production)
Himself - Host
 
2012 Planet Earth Live (TV series documentary)
Himself - Presenter
– Episode #1.8 (2012) … Himself - Presenter
– Episode #1.7 (2012) … Himself - Presenter
– Episode #1.6 (2012) … Himself - Presenter
– Episode #1.5 (2012) … Himself - Presenter
– Episode #1.4 (2012) … Himself - Presenter
See all 8 episodes »
 
2012 Sport Relief Goes Global (TV movie)
Himself - Presenter
 
2002-2012 Top Gear (TV series)
Himself - Presenter
– Episode #18.7 (2012) … Himself - Presenter
– Episode #18.6 (2012) … Himself - Presenter
– Episode #18.5 (2012) … Himself - Presenter
– Episode #18.4 (2012) … Himself - Presenter
– Episode #18.3 (2012) … Himself - Presenter
See all 149 episodes »
 
2008-2012 Engineering Connections (TV series documentary)
Himself - Presenter
– Illustration of British AIrcraft- Li Earth (2012) … Himself - Presenter
– Bullet Train (2011) … Himself - Presenter
– Space Shuttle (2011) … Himself - Presenter
– The Earthquake-Proof Bridge (2011) … Himself - Presenter
– Super Tanker (2011) … Himself - Presenter
See all 17 episodes »
 
2011 Top Gear at the Movies (video documentary)
Himself
 
2011 Richard Hammond's Journey to ... (TV series documentary)
Himself - Presenter
– The Bottom of the Ocean (2011) … Himself - Presenter
– The Centre of the Planet (2011) … Himself - Presenter
 
2011 Formula 1: BBC Sport (TV series)
Himself
– The British Grand Prix (2011) … Himself
– The Monaco Grand Prix (2011) … Himself
 
2011 Richard Hammond's Tech Head (TV series)
Himself - Presenter
– Series Finale (2011) … Himself - Presenter
– Lego (2011) … Himself - Presenter
– Zombie Technology (2011) … Himself - Presenter
– Touchscreen Technology (2011) … Himself - Presenter
– Richard Hammond Ponders Online Life After Death (2011) … Himself - Presenter
See all 18 episodes »
 
2009-2011 Total Wipeout (TV series)
Himself - Presenter
– Celebrity Special 2 (2011) … Himself - Presenter
– Celebrity Special (2011) … Himself - Presenter
– The Awards (2011) … Himself - Presenter
– The Final (2011) … Himself - Presenter
– International Total Wipeout (2011) … Himself - Presenter
See all 45 episodes »
 
2011 Daybreak (TV series)
Himself
– Episode dated 21 February 2011 (2011) … Himself
 
2011 The National Television Awards 2011 (TV movie)
Himself
 
2010 Top Gear Apocalypse (video documentary)
Himself
 
2010 60 Minutes (TV series documentary)
Himself - Presenter, Top Gear (segment "Top Gear")
– The 99ers/Jane Goodall/Top Gear (2010) … Himself - Presenter, Top Gear (segment "Top Gear")
 
2009-2010 Blast Lab (TV series)
Himself - Presenter
– Episode #3.13 (2010) … Himself - Presenter
– Episode #3.12 (2010) … Himself - Presenter
– Episode #3.11 (2010) … Himself - Presenter
– Episode #3.10 (2010) … Himself - Presenter
– Episode #3.9 (2010) … Himself - Presenter
See all 39 episodes »
 
2010 Top Gear Australia (TV series documentary)
Himself
– The Ashes Special (2010) … Himself
 
2010 Hammond Meets Moss (TV documentary)
Himself - Presenter
 
2009-2010 The ONE Show (TV series)
Himself
– Episode dated 1 June 2010 (2010) … Himself
– Episode dated 14 January 2009 (2009) … Himself
 
2010 Richard Hammond's Invisible Worlds (TV mini-series documentary)
Himself - Presenter
– Off the Scale (2010) … Himself - Presenter
– Out of Sight (2010) … Himself - Presenter
– Speed Limits (2010) … Himself - Presenter
 
2010 Sport Relief 2010 (TV movie)
Himself - Presenter
 
2009 The Greatest TV Shows of the Noughties (TV documentary)
Himself (also archive footage)
 
2008-2009 Xposé (TV series)
Himself
– Episode #4.63 (2009) … Himself
– Episode #3.58 (2008) … Himself
– Episode #2.241 (2008) … Himself
 
2009 Richard Hammond's Top Gear Uncovered (video documentary)
Himself
 
2007-2009 The Paul O'Grady Show (TV series)
Himself
– Episode dated 3 November 2009 (2009) … Himself
– Episode #7.61 (2007) … Himself
 
2009 Blue Peter (TV series)
Himself
– Episode dated 14 January 2009 (2009) … Himself
 
2008 The British Academy Television Awards (TV movie)
Himself
 
2008 Loose Women (TV series)
Himself
– Episode #12.136 (2008) … Himself
 
2008 Sport Relief 2008 (TV movie)
Himself - Presenter
 
2008 Timewatch (TV series documentary)
Himself - Narrator
– Bloody Omaha (2008) … Himself - Narrator
 
2007 Richard Hammond Meets Evel Knievel (TV documentary)
Himself - Presenter/Interviewer
 
2007 Children in Need (TV series)
Himself
– Episode dated 16 November 2007 (2007) … Himself
 
2007 The National Television Awards 2007 (TV movie)
Himself
 
2006-2007 Friday Night with Jonathan Ross (TV series)
Himself
– Episode #13.3 (2007) … Himself
– Episode #11.15 (2006) … Himself
 
2007 Helicopter Heroes (TV series documentary)
Himself - Presenter
– Episode #1.10 (2007) … Himself - Presenter
– Episode #1.9 (2007) … Himself - Presenter
– Episode #1.8 (2007) … Himself - Presenter
– Episode #1.7 (2007) … Himself - Presenter
– Episode #1.6 (2007) … Himself - Presenter
See all 10 episodes »
 
2007 Last One Standing (TV series)
Himself - Narrator
– Sepik Canoe Racing (2007) … Himself - Narrator (voice)
– Wolof Wresting (2007) … Himself - Narrator (voice)
– Trobriand Cricket (2007) … Himself - Narrator (voice)
– Mongolian Wrestling (2007) … Himself - Narrator (voice)
– Nagaland Kickboxing (2007) … Himself - Narrator (voice)
See all 8 episodes »
 
2007 Comic Relief 2007: The Big One (TV movie)
Himself
 
2006 Battle of the Geeks (TV movie)
Himself - Presenter
 
2003-2006 Brainiac: Science Abuse (TV series documentary)
Himself - Presenter
– Episode #4.9 (2006) … Himself - Presenter
– Episode #4.8 (2006) … Himself - Presenter
– Episode #4.7 (2006) … Himself - Presenter
– Episode #4.6 (2006) … Himself - Presenter
– Episode #4.5 (2006) … Himself - Presenter
See all 37 episodes »
 
2005-2006 Breakfast (TV series)
Himself
– Episode dated 4 July 2006 (2006) … Himself
– Episode dated 28 October 2005 (2005) … Himself
 
2002-2006 The Wright Stuff (TV series)
Himself / Himself - Guest Presenter
– Episode dated 19 June 2006 (2006) … Himself
– Episode dated 19 November 2002 (2002) … Himself - Guest Presenter
 
2006 Richard Hammond and the Holy Grail (TV documentary)
Himself - Presenter
 
2006 School's Out (TV series)
Himself
– Episode #1.1 (2006) … Himself
 
2006 Petrolheads (TV series)
Himself - Team Captain
– Episode #1.6 (2006) … Himself - Team Captain
– Episode #1.5 (2006) … Himself - Team Captain
– Episode #1.4 (2006) … Himself - Team Captain
– Episode #1.3 (2006) … Himself - Team Captain
– Episode #1.2 (2006) … Himself - Team Captain
See all 6 episodes »
 
2006 5 O'Clock Show (TV series)
Himself - Presenter
– Episode #1.29 (2006) … Himself - Presenter
– Episode #1.28 (2006) … Himself - Presenter
– Episode #1.27 (2006) … Himself - Presenter
– Episode #1.26 (2006) … Himself - Presenter
– Episode #1.25 (2006) … Himself - Presenter
See all 29 episodes »
 
2006 Today with Des and Mel (TV series)
Himself
– Episode dated 9 January 2006 (2006) … Himself
 
2005-2006 This Morning (TV series)
Himself
– Episode dated 4 January 2006 (2006) … Himself
– Episode dated 3 June 2005 (2005) … Himself
 
2005 The Wonderful World of Whiteley (TV documentary)
Himself
 
2005 Greatest Ever Screen Chases (TV documentary)
Himself - Presenter
 
2005 The Gunpowder Plot: Exploding the Legend (TV movie)
Himself - Presenter
 
2005 Top of the Pops (TV series)
Himself - Guest Presenter
– Episode dated 9 October 2005 (2005) … Himself - Guest Presenter
 
2005 Jack Dee Live at the Apollo (TV series)
Himself - Audience Member
– Episode #2.4 (2005) … Himself - Audience Member
 
2005 Inside Britain's Fattest Man (TV documentary)
Himself - Presenter/Narrator
 
2004-2005 Should I Worry About...? (TV series documentary)
Himself - Presenter
– Ageing (2005) … Himself - Presenter
– Drinking (2005) … Himself - Presenter
– Jabs (2005) … Himself - Presenter
– Exercise (2005) … Himself - Presenter
– Additives (2005) … Himself - Presenter
See all 14 episodes »
 
2005 Movies' Greatest Cars (TV documentary)
Himself
 
2005 Are You Younger Than You Think? (TV documentary)
Himself
 
2005 This Week (TV series)
Himself
– Episode dated 9 June 2005 (2005) … Himself
 
2004-2005 Crufts Dog Show (TV series documentary)
Himself - Presenter
– Episode #40.4 (2005) … Himself - Presenter
– Episode #40.3 (2005) … Himself - Presenter
– Episode #40.2 (2005) … Himself - Presenter
– Episode #40.1 (2005) … Himself - Presenter
– Episode #39.4 (2004) … Himself - Presenter
See all 8 episodes »
 
2005 Time Commanders (TV series documentary)
Himself - Presenter
– Sarmizegethusa (2005) … Himself - Presenter
– Hastings (2005) … Himself - Presenter
– Troy (2005) … Himself - Presenter
– Dara (2005) … Himself - Presenter
– Cynocephalae (2005) … Himself - Presenter
See all 8 episodes »
 
2004 TV's Greatest Cars (TV documentary)
Himself
 
2004 Sport Relief 2004 (TV special)
Presenter: Stars in Fast Cars
 
2004 Books for Boys: A Mission Impossible? (TV documentary)
Himself - Presenter
 
2004 They Think It's All Over (TV series)
Himself - Panelist
– Episode #17.4 (2004) … Himself - Panelist
 
2003 Ready, Steady, Cook (TV series)
Himself
– Episode dated 29 December 2003 (2003) … Himself
 
2003 RI:SE (TV series)
Guest TV Reviewer
– Episode dated 19 December 2003 (2003) … Guest TV Reviewer
– Episode dated 18 December 2003 (2003) … Guest TV Reviewer
– Episode dated 17 December 2003 (2003) … Guest TV Reviewer
– Episode dated 16 December 2003 (2003) … Guest TV Reviewer
– Episode dated 15 December 2003 (2003) … Guest TV Reviewer
 
2003 Mind Games (TV series)
Himself
– Episode #2.5 (2003) … Himself
 
Show ShowArchive Footage (1 title)
2010-2011 Top Gear (TV series)
 
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Personal Details

Other Works:

Television commercial for Morrisons supermarket (2008)

Publicity Listings:

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Alternate Names:

Archbishop Desmond Hammond | Benny Hammond | Francis Ford Hammond | Handy Hammond | Sir Ranulph Hammond | Sir Richard Hammond | Wayne Hammond | Earl Hammond Jr | Richard Chicken Korma | Richard of Solihull

Height:

5' 7" (1.70 m)
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Did You Know?

Trivia:

He eventually landed his dream job as a TV presenter on a motoring show but, alas, the show was on cable TV where the cameramen regularly outnumbered the viewers. Top Gear thought it daft to waste all that genuine petrolhead enthusiasm, so they gave him a job on proper telly. See more »

Nickname:

Hamster See more »

Star Sign:

Sagittarius