Mel Giedroyc

AKA: Melanie Clare Sophie Giedroyc, Mel Geidroyc

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1968-06-05

Epsom, Surrey, England, UK

Biography

Melanie Giedroyc is an English presenter, actress and comedian, best known for her comedy work with Sue Perkins, co-hosting series including Light Lunch for Channel 4, The Great British Bake Off for the BBC and chat show Mel and Sue for ITV.

Crew Roles

Presenter

Cast RolesCast Roles Played = {75}

Self

2023-09-06 0

Mel Giedroyc & Martin Clunes Explore Britain by the Book

Much-loved actress, comedian and writer Mel Giedroyc heads to Dorset on a travel adventure with a twist. Inspired by her passion for books, Mel hooks up with her friend and Dorset local, Martin Clunes ...

Genre :Documentary

Self

2023-12-27 7

imagine... French & Saunders: Pointed, Bitchy, Bitter

imagine... profiles the UK’s most successful double act of the last 40 years, French & Saunders, exploring a brand of comedy based on satire, silliness and, above all, friendship. ...

Genre :Documentary

Frau Schmidt

2015-12-20 7.786

The Sound of Music Live!

Genre :Drama, Music, Family, Romance

Presenter

2015-11-17 7.2

Rocky Horror Show Live

Sweethearts Brad and Janet, stuck with a flat tire during a storm, discover the eerie mansion of Dr. Frank-N-Furter, a transvestite scientist. As their innocence is lost, Brad and Janet meet a housefu ...

Genre :Comedy, Science Fiction, Fantasy, Horror

Beverly-Jane (archive footage) (uncredited)

2016-09-12 5.7

British Sitcom: 60 Years of Laughing at Ourselves

Documentary celebrating the British sitcom and taking a look at the social and political context from which our favourite sitcoms grew. We enjoy a trip through the comedy archive in the company of the ...

Genre :Comedy, Documentary

2002-01-01 5.5

Last Rumba in Rochdale

Bodney Brooks, a twelve year old master of computer controlled puppetry, decides to arrange a surprise birthday party for his Gran in an attempt to get back into his family’s good books. But, as ever ...

Genre :Animation

Self

1996-03-08 0

Fisted

Two friends try to track down their old nemesis Richard Herring to try to find out why on earth he is successful when they are not. The film is set against the madness of the 1995 Edinburgh Festival F ...

Genre :Comedy

Mist

2006-08-04 4

Mist: The Tale of a Sheepdog Puppy

Mist: The Tale of a Sheepdog Puppy is a British family television film following the life of a border collie puppy as she grows up to become a working Herding dog. Part fiction, part documentary, it w ...

Genre :TV Movie, Family, Comedy

1996-09-19 0

Never Mind the Horrocks

Jane Horrocks showcases her wide-ranging talents as a mimic and comedy performer. ...

Genre :Comedy

Charlotte Bronte

2020-09-24 5.7

How to Build a Girl

The journey of Midlands teenager Johanna Morrigan, who reinvents herself as Dolly Wilde: fast-talking, lady sex-adventurer, moves to London, and gets a job as music critic in the hope of saving her po ...

Genre :Comedy

Self

2021-03-06 0

The Vicar of Dibley: Inside Out

Dawn French and Richard Curtis take viewers on a joyful stroll down memory lane as they look back at their favorite Dibley moments, and for the first time, tell the definitive story of the making of t ...

Genre :Comedy, Documentary

Self - Narrator

2005-01-18 0

Darts Players' Wives

These women are the unsung heroes of the sport. They keep the show on the road and their men at the oche! They always give 180%, without them the players would be lost and darts would be... just anoth ...

Genre :Documentary

Self

2023-06-14 3

Take That's Greatest Days: 30 Years in the Making

Peek behind the scenes of Take That's new film Greatest Days about the band's army of fans. Hear from filmmakers, celebs and the band about why this vital story had to be told. ...

Genre :Documentary

Self

1988-10-03 5.2

This Morning

This Morning features a variety of news, as well as show business, fashion, beauty, lifestyle, home and garden, food, tech, live phone-ins, and competitions. ...

Genre :Talk, News

Self

2003-09-01 6

The Games

The Games is a British reality television series that ran on Channel 4 for four series, in which 10 celebrities competed against each other, by doing Olympic-style events, such as weight lifting, gymn ...

Genre :Reality

2003-03-07 0

Comic Relief Does Fame Academy

Comic Relief Does Fame Academy is a spin-off of the original Fame Academy show where celebrities sing as students of the Academy. The programme was launched in 2003 to help raise money for the chariti ...

Genre :

Self

2007-02-22 7.185

The Graham Norton Show

Each week celebrity guests join Irish comedian Graham Norton to discuss what's being going on around the world that week. The guests poke fun and share their opinions on the main news stories. Graham ...

Genre :Comedy, Talk

Self

1994-07-04 6.3

Room 101

Fast-moving game show meets talk show, which sees Frank Skinner refereeing three celebrities each week as they compete to banish their top peeve or worst nightmare to the depths of Room 101. ...

Genre :Comedy, Talk

Self - Host

2021-02-02 6.75

Mel Giedroyc: Unforgivable

The comedy show in which the nation's favourite comics and celebrities compete to convince Mel Giedroyc that they are the most Unforgivable person in the room. To do this they will have to dredge up t ...

Genre :Comedy

2002-04-29 2

RI:SE

RI:SE is a breakfast television show made by Princess Productions in collaboration with BSkyB for Channel 4 in the United Kingdom. It was scheduled to replace The Big Breakfast after declining ratings ...

Genre :

2005-10-14 6

Blessed

Blessed is a BBC television sitcom written by Ben Elton and starring Ardal O'Hanlon as Gary, a record producer, who is struggling to bring up two small children. The series was broadcast on BBC One on ...

Genre :Comedy

Various

2008-06-17 6.5

Sorry, I've Got No Head

A sketch show jam packed with big, silly characters and fun repeatable catchphrases to make you laugh. From vikings who scream when scared to a chef who farts too much, this is must watch comedy for a ...

Genre :Comedy

1997-03-24 0

Light Lunch

Light Lunch was a Channel 4 lunch-time comedy chatshow broadcast between March 1997 and February 1998. It starred Mel and Sue. The show was a huge success initially but audience figures declined slowl ...

Genre :

Self

2020-10-09 5.5

Between the Covers

Sara Cox hosts this new book club bringing the nation together through sharing the pleasure of reading. Each edition features a celebrity panel discussing their favourite book and two review sections. ...

Genre :Talk

Self

2006-04-19 0

School's Out

School's Out was a BBC television series hosted by Danny Wallace. Based on the premise of school subjects, celebrity contestants are asked questions they would have been asked at school. ...

Genre :

Self - Contestant

2013-04-12 7.3

8 Out of 10 Cats Does Countdown

Jimmy Carr hosts proceedings as the 8 Out of 10 Cats crew take over the words and numbers quiz. ...

Genre :Comedy, Reality, Talk

Self

2002-05-06 5

V Graham Norton

V Graham Norton was an entertainment programme shown on Channel 4 in the United Kingdom starring Graham Norton, broadcast every weeknight as a successor to the weekly So Graham Norton. It aired from 6 ...

Genre :Comedy, Talk

2007-01-27 0

Comedy Map of Britain

Comedy Map of Britain is a BBC documentary series which visits the places that have inspired many of Britain's leading comedians. It first aired on BBC Two in 2007 and 2008. Narrated by veteran broad ...

Genre :Documentary, Comedy

Self

2011-09-03 5.348

The Jonathan Ross Show

The Jonathan Ross Show is a British chat show presented by Jonathan Ross. It was first broadcast on ITV on 3 September 2011 and currently airs on Saturday evenings following the conclusion of Ross' BB ...

Genre :Talk, Comedy

1998-02-25 0

Late Lunch

Genre :

2009-03-20 8

Genius with Dave Gorman

Comedy series where Dave Gorman and a celebrity guest chew over the ridiculous, unworkable but sometimes genius inventions, schemes and policies pitched by members of the public ...

Genre :Comedy

Self

1993-01-01 5.6

GMTV

GMTV is the name of the national Channel 3 breakfast television contractor/licensee, broadcasting in the United Kingdom from 1 January 1993 to 3 September 2010. It became a wholly owned subsidiary of ...

Genre :News

1999-11-15 0

Casting Couch

Genre :

2000-07-25 0

Rhona

A six-part comedy set in London. ...

Genre :Comedy

Self

2001-05-29 5.8

Big Brother's Little Brother

Each week, the housemate evicted from the Big Brother house the previous week traditionally spends another week on Big Brother's Little Brother, answering questions and taking part in Call BBLB along ...

Genre :Reality

2010-01-10 0

What Do Kids Know?

What Do Kids Know? Is a brand new family entertainment show exclusive to Watch, where celebrities and children celebrate the humour and bewilderment of Britain's generation gap. Hosted by Rufus Hound ...

Genre :

2010-04-19 0

Zoo Factor

Children's puppet show featuring a spoof TV talent show for animals. Tap-dancing elephants and snakes, bell-ringing pelicans, tightrope-walking penguins, cheerleading leopards and a bush baby with st ...

Genre :

Self

2007-06-16 7.714

Would I Lie to You?

A comedic panel show featuring team captains Lee Mack and David Mitchell plus two guests per side, hosted by Rob Brydon (formerly Angus Deayton). Each person must reveal embarrassing facts and outrage ...

Genre :Comedy

Self

2017-03-02 8

Harry Hill's Alien Fun Capsule

Harry Hill's Alien Fun Capsule is a panel show that sees Harry Hill presiding over two teams tasked with saving planet earth from alien invasion! Each team must find clips, people, basically anything ...

Genre :Comedy, Talk

Self - Presenter

2021-10-21 7.8

Handmade: Britain's Best Woodworker

Mel Giedroyc hosts as talented, good-with-wood craftspeople compete to be crowned Britain's best woodworker. ...

Genre :Reality

Narrator

2015-01-10 6.8

Now You See It

Fast-paced entertainment series voiced by Mel Giedroyc, featuring the best and worst of magic and other incredible performers from around the world. ...

Genre :Reality, Comedy

Narrator

2021-12-16 6

One Night in…

Comedian friends spend the night in some of the UK's most exciting attractions, without a grown-up in sight to hamper their fun! ...

Genre :Comedy, Documentary, Reality

Self - Host

1980-11-21 6

Children In Need

BBC Children in Need is the BBC's UK charity. Since 1980 it has raised over £600 million to change the lives of disabled children and young people in the UK. One of the highlights is an annual teletho ...

Genre :

Self - Presenter

2017-01-07 2.2

Let It Shine

Mel Giedroyc and Graham Norton present the talent search to find five performers to play the members of a fictional boyband in a new nationwide touring musical inspired by Take That. ...

Genre :Reality

Self

2021-11-22 2

Along for the Ride with David O'Doherty

Comedian David O'Doherty gets to know celebrities on cycling adventures across the UK in a fun-filled interview show that delivers lots of laughter, proper conversation and stunning scenery. ...

Genre :Reality, Comedy

Self

2015-07-28 8.251

Taskmaster

Greg Davies is the Taskmaster, and with the help of his ever-loyal assistant Alex Horne, they will set out to test the wiles, wit, wisdom and skills of five hyper-competitive comedians. Who will be cr ...

Genre :Comedy

Self - Guest

2015-03-30 6.4

Travel Man: 48 Hours in...

British comedian Richard Ayoade (later taken over by Joe Lycett), accompanied by a celebrity guest, takes a ruthlessly efficient approach to travel, covering everything top tourist destinations have t ...

Genre :Comedy, Documentary

Narrator

2023-09-01 0

Puppy School for Guide Dogs

Meet guide dogs in training, and their owners, including a 16-year-old Paralympic skiing hopeful, and a six-year-old Golden Retriever who's part of Guide Dogs' breeding programme. ...

Genre :Documentary

Self - Host

2017-06-17 0

Pitch Battle

Britain's best choirs and vocal groups battle it out in a series of sing-or-be-sung-off vocal challenges. ...

Genre :Reality

Self - Panellist

2021-10-02 7

Blankety Blank

Bradley Walsh presents the triumphant return of Britain's blank-iest game show. Can he control his celebrity panel and help contestants win the coveted cheque book and pen? ...

Genre :Family, Comedy

Self - Guest Presenter

1990-09-28 7.047

Have I Got News for You

Hilarious, totally-irreverent, near-slanderous political quiz show, based mainly on news stories from the last week or so, that leaves no party, personality or action unscathed in pursuit of laughs. ...

Genre :Comedy, News

Self – Guest Host

1990-09-28 7.047

Have I Got News for You

Genre :Comedy, News

Self - Narrator (voice)

2014-11-14 0

The Home That 2 Built

The series looked back at British lifestyle television programmes shown on the channel from across the decades, with episodes on the 1960s, 1970s, 1980s, 1990s and the 2000s. ...

Genre :Documentary

Self - Presenter

2010-08-17 7.538

The Great British Bake Off

This British television baking competition selects from amongst its competitors the best amateur baker. The series is credited with reinvigorating interest in baking throughout the UK, and many of its ...

Genre :Reality

Self - Guest Host

1990-09-28 7.047

Have I Got News for You

Genre :Comedy, News

2014-02-07 5.7

Duck Quacks Don't Echo

Lee Mack wrangles a team of scientists and celebrity guests to find the truth behind the trivia on this bizarrely educational panel show. ...

Genre :Comedy

Self

2023-11-02 0

Mary Makes It Easy

Mary Berry's famous friends need culinary help. The Queen of the Kitchen joins a host of stars to show how fun and easy it can be to whip up a fantastic feast. ...

Genre :Reality

Self

1996-11-12 6.964

Never Mind the Buzzcocks

Never Mind the Buzzcocks is a comedy panel game show with a pop and rock music theme. The show is infamous for its dry, sarcastic humour and scathing, provocative attacks on the pop industry. ...

Genre :Comedy

Self - Presenter

7

Have I Got a Bit More News for You

Based on the week’s news and fronted by guest hosts, this extended version of the satirical news quiz features more of the stuff that wouldn't fit into the regular programme. ...

Genre :News, Comedy

Self - Panelist

2016-01-04 6.7

Insert Name Here

Comedy panel show about people with the same first name, hosted by Sue Perkins. ...

Genre :Comedy, Reality

Self - Choir Member

2014-11-03 0

Gareth's All Star Choir

Choirmaster Gareth Malone brings together an array of untrained voices from the world of television, sport and theatre to release the official 2014 BBC Children in Need single. ...

Genre :Reality

Self - Presenter

2013-01-21 0

The Great Comic Relief Bake Off

Comic Relief takes over the Great British Bake Off tent. Different celebrity faces battle it out with their baking skills to claim one of the coveted Comic Relief Star Baker titles. ...

Genre :Reality, Comedy

Self - Host

2012-01-10 0

The Great Sport Relief Bake Off

Well-known faces don their aprons in this charity special. Who has got what it takes to go all the way and compete for the Great Sport Relief Bake Off crown? ...

Genre :Reality, Comedy

Self - Judge

2009-02-21 6.7

Let's Dance for Comic Relief

Celebrities perform famous dance routines in front of a panel of judges to raise money for the Comic Relief appeal, with viewers voting for their favourites. ...

Genre :Reality, Comedy

Self - Presenter

2017-03-04 6.8

Let's Sing and Dance for Comic Relief

Celebrity acts sing and dance to iconic pop tracks, all in aid of Comic Relief. ...

Genre :Reality, Comedy

2014-03-12 0

Collectaholics

Genre :

Self

2005-06-03 7.1

8 Out of 10 Cats

8 Out of 10 Cats is a British television comedy panel game produced by Zeppotron for Channel 4. It was first broadcast on 3 June 2005. The show is based on statistics and opinion polls, and draws on p ...

Genre :Comedy

Jamie Koslowski

2020-03-25 5.8

Hitmen

Having stumbled into a career in contract killing, misfits Fran and Jamie are not your typical killers for hire. Working out of their scruffy van, each episode follows the hapless duo as they try to c ...

Genre :Comedy, Action & Adventure, Crime

Self - Contestant

2004-12-27 7.581

Big Fat Quiz

Presenter Jimmy Carr oversees a panel of top-name celebrities in this year end quiz show where they compete to see who can answer the most questions correctly. ...

Genre :Comedy

Self - Panellist

2004-12-27 7.581

Big Fat Quiz

Presenter Jimmy Carr oversees a panel of top-name celebrities in this year end quiz show where they compete to see who can answer the most questions correctly. ...

Genre :Comedy

Self

2004-05-15 5.9

Strictly Come Dancing

A dance competition where celebrities compete to be crowned the winner. Who is kicked out of the competition each week is decided by the judges scores and viewer votes. Are today's celebrities fleet o ...

Genre :

Self - Host

2024-12-23 0

Pictionary

Game show hosted by Mel Giedroyc in which two celebrity captains lead contestants on a mission to draw images that match a word or phrase from a specific category, with their team-mates having to gues ...

Genre :Reality

Self - Presenter

2009-08-24 6.425

Pointless

Quiz in which contestants try to score as few points as possible by plumbing the depths of their general knowledge to come up with the answers no-one else can think of. ...

Genre :Reality

Self

2006-08-14 4.607

The One Show

A topical magazine-style daily television programme broadcast live on BBC One. ...

Genre :Talk

Self - Host

2022-07-24 6.8

90 Day Fiancé UK

Follow eight loved-up Brits and their long-distance lovers for 90 days to see if it’s the real deal, or if they’ve made a big mistake and should call the whole thing off! ...