
Richard Valentine
- Known for
- Directing
- Birthplace
- UK
Biography
Richard is a BAFTA and Royal Television Society award winning multi camera director who has directed some of the biggest Live TV events over the last few years including One Love Manchester, Sound of Music Live, Chime for Change, Live 8, Live Earth, FIFA 2010 World Cup Kick Off Concert, Help For Heroes Concert, Strictly Come Dancing, Dancing on Ice, The Royal Wedding & The Diamond Jubilee. He has also recently directed music specials with U2, Harry Styles, Duran Duran, Tom Jones, Jamie Cullum and Tim Minchin.
Known For

The Sound of Music Live!

Paris 2024 Olympic Closing Ceremony

Harry Styles at the BBC

Ariana Grande at the BBC

U2 at The BBC

Ariana Grande - Live In London

You Have Been Watching

Ask Rhod Gilbert

Take That: Odyssey - Greatest Hits Live

Burt Bacharach - A Life in Song

Tim Minchin: BBC Comedy Prom 2011

Madonna - The Video Collection 2000-2006
Filmography

Paris 2024 Olympic Closing Ceremony
Movie · Assistant Director

Westlife: The Wild Dreams Tour (Live at Wembley Stadium)
Movie · Director
Last Singer Standing
TV · Director · 8 eps

The Royal Variety Performance 2020
Movie · Director

Royal Variety Performance 2020
TV · Director · 1 ep

Take That: Odyssey - Greatest Hits Live
Movie · Director

Westlife: The Twenty Tour - Live from Croke Park
Movie · Director

Catchpoint
TV · Director · 29 eps

Ariana Grande - Live In London
Movie · Director

Ariana Grande at the BBC
Movie · Director

U2 at The BBC
Movie · Director

Harry Styles at the BBC
Movie · Director

U2 Live in London
Movie · Director

Burt Bacharach - A Life in Song
Movie · Director

The Sound of Music Live!
Movie · Director

8 Out of 10 Cats Does Countdown
TV · Director · 1 ep
Dara Ó Briain: School of Hard Sums
TV · Director · 8 eps

Tim Minchin: BBC Comedy Prom 2011
Movie · Director
A Concert for Heroes
Movie · Director

Ask Rhod Gilbert
TV · Director · 1 ep
Tonight's the Night
TV · Director · 7 eps

You Have Been Watching
TV · Director · 6 eps
Madonna: Live Earth Concert at London
Movie · Director
Liverpool Nativity
Movie · Director

Boom Bang-a-Bang! 50 Years of Eurovision
Movie · Director

It Started with Swap Shop
Movie · Director

Madonna - The Video Collection 2000-2006
Movie · Director

Olivier Awards
TV · Director · 1 ep

Eurovision Song Contest
TV · Director · 1 ep