As a journalist, Bradley has contributed to "The Guardian", "The Daily Telegraph", "The Tablet" and "Life and Work" as well as often appearing on television and BBC Radio 4. Bradley frequently writes, broadcasts and lectures about Gilbert and Sullivan and has spoken numerous times at the International Gilbert and Sullivan Festivals in Buxton and Harrogate, England. He has performed regularly with the University of St Andrews Gilbert and Sullivan Society, of which he is honorary life president. He is the author of more than 30 books. He is married and has two children.