Richard Preddy (3 September 1966 – 7 July 2020) was a British comedy writer and performer, most noted for working in the sketch show Smack the Pony and the sitcom Green Wing. He had a working partnership with fellow writer Gary Howe since 1987. Performer All Aboard The Cat Bus on Channel 4's Comedy Lab - (1999) House Of Rock - (2000-02) Producer Tommy the Tungsten Robot - (2008) Writer ChuckleVision - (1987-2009) Birds Of A Feather - (1989-98) Smith and Jones - (1989-98) Tracey Ullman: A Class Act - (1993) Harry Enfield And Chums - (1994-97) The Fast Show - (1994-2000) Ant and Dec Unzipped - (1997) Sunnyside Farm - (1997) We Know Where You Live - (1997) The Morwenna Banks Show - (1998) The Zig and Zag Show - (1998) All Aboard The Cat Bus on Channel 4's Comedy Lab - (1999) Smack the Pony - (1999-2003) House Of Rock - (2000-02) Tv to Go - (2000-02) Green Wing - (2004-2007) The All Star Comedy Show, later Monkey Trousers - (2004-05) Man Stroke Woman - (2005-Present) Stupid - (2005-Present) Campus - (2009-2011) Rastamouse - (2012) (segment "Book Ah Records") Gates - (2012) Angry Birds Toons - (2013-2016) Trollied - (2013) The Amazing World of Gumball - (2015) (segment "The Crew") Bottersnikes and Gumbles - (2016) Space Chickens in Space - (2018-Present) External links Richard Preddy in BBC Comedy Guide Green Wing "microsite" at Channel4.com British Sitcom Guide Green Wing writers. British comedy writers Living people Year of birth missing (living people)