Dickinson presented his own radio show on BBC Radio 6 Music from 2002–2010, and has also hosted television documentaries, authored novels and film scripts, created a successful beer with Robinsons Brewery and competed at fencing internationally.
Dickinson je od 2002. do 2010. imao vlastitu radijsku emisiju na radiostanici BBC Radio 6 Music, bio je voditelj u televizijskim dokumentarnim filmovima, napisao je nekoliko knjiga i filmskih scenarija, stvorio uspješno pivo s Robinsons Breweryjem i natjecao se u mačevanju na međunarodnoj razini.