Richard Madeley

Richard Holt Madeley is an English television presenter and writer. Alongside his wife Judy Finnigan, he presented ITV’s This Morning and the Channel 4 chat show Richard & Judy. Madeley’s solo projects include the series Fortune: Million Pound Giveaway and covering for The Chris Evans Breakfast Show on BBC Radio 2.

Born: 13 May 1956 (age 68 years), Romford, United Kingdom

Spouse: Judy Finnigan (m. 1986), Lynda Hooley (m. 1977–1983)

Children: Chloe Madeley, Jack Madeley

Siblings: Liz Lawrence

Height: 1.87 m

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Early life

Madeley was born on May 13, 1956, in Romford, Essex, the son of journalist Christopher Holt Madeley (died 1977), who came from a family of tenant farmers at Kiln Farm in Shawbury, Shropshire, and Mary Claire (née McEwan). He had a Canadian mother. He attended Brentwood’s Shenfield High School. Madeley told The Guardian in 2008 that his father was physically abusive, often without justification. He calculated that over the course of two years, his father hit him with a stick 25 times. Richard had his final and most violent beating when he was ten years old. His father ordered him to take off his shirt and strike Richard “repeatedly, dementedly, with a stick”. His wounds prohibited him from attending school. The abuse stopped when his mother.

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Career

Madeley started working for BBC Radio Carlisle when she was 19 years old. In the early 1980s, he joined Granada Reports and met Judy Finnigan, his future wife. The couple quit This Morning in 2001 after Channel 4 contacted them to host a similar show, Richard & Judy, which would air for one hour in the early evenings. Cactus TV was responsible for producing the show. Madeley and Finnigan apologised live on air in February 2007 after discovering a TV quiz phone fraud involving the daily phone-in competition You Say, We Pay. Madeley and Finnigan decided to cancel the daily quiz till further notice. Later that week, the national media revealed that police investigations would be pursued, thus the pair may be subject.

Personal life

Madeley’s first marriage, which began at the age of 21, lasted five years before ending in divorce.[4] Madeley has stated that he believes the marriage was a mistake, and that he had ten affairs during that period. Nine days after the wedding, while the couple was still on their honeymoon, his father died at the age of 49. Madeley and Judy Finnigan first met in 1982 while working on separate Granada Television shows. At the time, both were married to other people. They married in Manchester in 1986. They have two children, both born in Manchester: Jack Christopher (1986) and Chloe Susannah (1987). They have a second property in Polperro, Cornwall, where they spent a holiday before marrying. Madeley is also a stepfather.

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Richard Madeley: Relationships and More

Richard Madeley’s first marriage ended in divorce after five years, which he considers a mistake. During that time, he had ten relationships. Tragically, his father died just nine days after Richard’s wedding, while they were still on their honeymoon. Richard Madeley and Judy Finnigan met in 1982 while working on various TV shows. They married in 1986 and have two children together. They also have a second home in Cornwall, and Madeley is the stepfather to Finnigan’s twins from a previous marriage.

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Richard Madeley Net Worth 2024

Richard, a successful British journalist and novelist, has achieved both fame and riches through his television career. Madeley earns approximately $700,000 per year and $70,000 per month. His net worth for 2024 is estimated to be $7 million.

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