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Bill Richardson is a Canadian radio broadcaster and author. Richardson was born in Winnipeg and received his B.A. from the University of Winnipeg in 1976. After spending a year in Montpellier, he moved to Vancouver where he completed a Master of Library Sciences.
Since acting as a replacement host in 1992, Richardson has been a broadcaster on CBC Radio One, beginning as a regular contributor and guest host on Vicki Gabereau's show. When Gabereau left to host a television show on CTV Television Network in 1997, Richardson became host of Richardson's Roundup.
He began hosting a new show, Bunny Watson, in 2004, and was replaced as host of The Roundup by Tetsuro Shigematsu.
Richardson's book Bachelor Brothers Bed and Breakfast won the Stephen Leacock Medal for Humour in 1994.
Richardson moderated CBC's Canada Reads in 2003 and 2004. He will return in 2005.
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