In 2014, Dermot O’Leary presented for the Live From Space season on Channel 4. The show featured an interactive, live two-hour broadcast from the International Space Station and Mission Control in Houston as the Space Station completed an orbit of Earth. In 2015, Dermot presented a full-length documentary commemorating the 75th anniversary of the Battle of Britain.
He has also released a musical memoir, The Soundtrack to My Life that was published by Hodder in 2014.
He’s the writer of successful children’s series Toto the Ninja Cat selling over half a million books, with a brand new book expected in September 2023
Dermot O’Leary on the radio
He is also a familiar voice on the radio, hosting his own Sony Award-winning radio show every Saturday on BBC Radio 2.
Away from presenting entertainment television, Dermot has chaired debates and interviewed party leaders for First Time Voters Question Time (BBC3). He also regularly presents Unicef’s SoccerAid.