Jeremy Beadle

Television host and producer

Jeremy Beadle - Television host and producer
Born

April 12th, 1948
77 years ago

Died

2008
17 years ago — 60 years old

Category

Performers & Entertainers

Country

United Kingdom

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A prominent television host and producer in England, became well-recognized for hosting 'Beadle's About' in the 1990s, a prank show that captivated audiences. Worked extensively in television production, contributing to various entertainment programs and segments. Developed a reputation for engaging humor and innovative concepts, which resonated with viewers during his career. Additionally, wrote several books and made appearances on various other television projects.

Hosted 'Beadle's About'

Produced multiple television programs

Authored several books

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