Richie Anderson, a BBC employee and TV and radio personality, was born on October 13, 1987. He was a former Sunday League player for Coombs Wood F.C. and a West Bromwich Albion supporter.
As of the now, he is childless.
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On weekday mornings, Anderson presently gives the travel updates on BBC Radio 2.
He was revealed as a contestant on Strictly Come Dancing’s 20th season in August 2022.
Between August 2015 to March 2020, he hosted his own show on BBC WM, where he began his radio career.
He had previously filled in for different presenters in the beginning of 2015. Anderson covered football for BBC WM during their matchday portions before he started hosting.
He conducted interviews with fans before and after games under the moniker “Roaming Richie.” During this time, he rose to fame for his vox pop “man on the street” interviewing approach.
In a 2018 BBC The One Show documentary about the strains of homophobia in sports, Anderson came out as gay to his teammates after playing a game of football.
As part of the Dare To Tri campaign in 2020, Anderson and fellow Radio 2 presenters Jo Whiley and Kate Bottley competed in three triathlons over the course of three days to raise money for Sport Relief.
