Acting
Nov 8, 1975
London, England, UK
Gareth Malone
Acting
Biography
Gareth Edmund Malone OBE (born 9 November 1975) is an English choirmaster and broadcaster, self-described as an "animateur, presenter and populariser of choral singing". He is best known for his television appearances in programmes such as The Choir, which focus on singing and introducing choral music to new participants. Malone was appointed Officer of the Order of the British Empire (OBE) in the 2012 Birthday Honours, for services to music.
Feature Films (8)
A very special choir made up from singing groups of all shapes and sizes is given a once-in-a-lifetime chance to sing for the King at the coronation concert.
Sing for the King: The Search for the Coronation Choir
Take That, Lionel Richie, Katy Perry, Andrea Bocelli, Sir Bryn Terfel, Freya Ridings and many more perform live from Windsor Castle in celebration of Their Majesties' coronation.
The Coronation Concert
Choirmaster Gareth Malone joins forces with the BBC Singers to explore the styles and techniques that create a choir, using contributions from leading choral experts.
How a Choir Works
In the presence of HM the Queen and the royal family, an array of stars from the last sixty years of rock, pop and classical music perform on a spectacular stage built around the Queen Victoria Memorial, right in front of Buckingham Palace. Hit songs and show-stopping performances are promised, with hosts including Rob Brydon, Miranda Hart, Lenny Henry and Lee Mack. Proceedings conclude with HM the Queen lighting the National Beacon.
The Diamond Jubilee Concert 2012
Quiz and celebration of 50 years of the BBC's second channel, hosted by Dara O Briain. With Richard Osman supplying extra facts and figures, celebrity teams and guest spots from the channel's past and present, All About TWO tells you everything you've ever wanted to know about the channel but didn't know you wanted to ask. It's part celebration, part quiz and all love.
All About TWO
Someone's stolen the crown jewels. And it was on Ant and Dec's watch! You had one job, boys...
The Missing Crown Jewels
All the little sketches that appeared during 'Saturday Night Takeaway' tacked together and broadcast over the Christmas period.
Saturday Knight Takeaway
Renowned choirmaster Gareth Malone brings together the dedicated staff and patients of Watford General Hospital to face one of his most moving challenges yet. Tasked with creating a festive choir from scratch, Gareth works with doctors, nurses, porters, and patients who are facing the holiday season under the unique pressures of a busy NHS hospital. The journey culminates in a heartwarming, emotional Christmas Eve concert performance, celebrating the power of music and the resilience of the hospital community.
Gareth Malone's Christmas Concert
Television & Series (29)
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 outrageous lies during a series of different rounds including "Home Truths", "This Is My..." and "Quickfire Lies". It is up to the opposing team to tell tall tales from fantastic facts.
Would I Lie to You?
A panel of four women discuss topical issues, ranging from daily politics and current affairs to celebrity gossip.
Loose Women
A British genealogy documentary series in which celebrities trace their ancestry, discovering secrets and surprises from their past.
Who Do You Think You Are?
Across five nights, Susan’s journey takes her to a different well-known resort every day as she enjoys all the fun of the seaside, with a few celebrity guests along to help her out.
Susan Calman's Summer By the Sea
Gareth Malone, star of BBC Two's The Choir, takes on one of his biggest challenges to date, joining the production team at Glyndebourne in the role of youth chorus leader on his first opera.
