Robin Banks facts for kids

Robin Banks is a well-known TV presenter, narrator, and radio DJ. His real name is Christian Richardson, and he was born on March 22, 1972. He comes from Kilkenny, Ireland.

Robin Banks' Career

One of Robin Banks' most famous jobs is being the narrator for the British and European versions of the popular Discovery Channel show MythBusters. He has been the voice of the show since its second season.

He has also worked as a reporter for the TV show Bravado on the Bravo channel. Robin has presented many shows for big channels like the BBC, Channel 4, Sky1, and Living.

On the radio, he has hosted shows on London's Kiss 100 and has been a guest presenter on Galaxy FM. He also had his own radio shows on stations such as Radio Nova, Atlantic 252, Virgin Radio, Beat 106, and Xfm.

Between November 2012 and October 2013, Robin Banks was the Programme Director at Star Radio North East. In this role, he helped manage the station and worked to make it more popular with listeners.

In March 2014, he joined Jack FM Berkshire, which was a newly relaunched radio station. He became the host of their morning breakfast show.

Since September 2016, Banks has been working as a content director for Hi FM in Oman. This means he helps decide what goes on the radio. He also presents the weekday breakfast show for the station.

In the early 2020s, Robin Banks was part of the presenting team for music TV channels like Now and Clubland. These channels are owned by UMG. He presented shows such as Antiques Rockshow with Robin Banks for Now 90s and Robin's 50 Dead Catchy Choruses! for Clubland.