Fern Britton

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== Shows ==
== Shows ==
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[[The Adventure Game]] (contestant)
 
[[As Seen On TV]] (team captain)
[[As Seen On TV]] (team captain)
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[[Have I Got News for You]] (guest presenter)
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[[The Big Allotment Challenge]]
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[[Britain's Got Talent]] (judge: non-broadcast pilot)
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[[Big Brother|Celebrity Big Brother]] (participant)
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[[Culinary Genius]]
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[[For What It's Worth]]
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[[Have I Got News for You]] (guest host)
[[Mr and Mrs]]
[[Mr and Mrs]]
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[[Ready Steady Cook]]
[[Ready Steady Cook]]
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[[A Right Royal Quiz]]
[[Soapstar Superstar]]
[[Soapstar Superstar]]
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[[Strictly Come Dancing]] (participant)
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[[Watercolour Challenge]]
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== Biography ==
== Biography ==
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Former Westward TV announcer/newsreader who later had stints on BBC's ''Breakfast Time'' and "News After Noon" and then at TVS, presenting the nightly news programme ''Coast to Coast'' alongside [[Fred Dinenage]]. After a short stint at London News Network as entertainment correspondent, she became a household institution from six years of fronting the ever-popular [[Ready Steady Cook]]. She moved on to present ''This Morning'' with [[John Leslie]] and, later, [[Phillip Schofield]]. She is married to Phil Vickery, one of the chefs from RSC.
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Former Westward TV announcer/newsreader who later had stints on BBC's ''Breakfast Time'' and "News After Noon" and then at TVS, presenting the nightly news programme ''Coast to Coast'' alongside [[Fred Dinenage]]. After a short stint at London News Network as entertainment correspondent, she became a household institution from six years of fronting the ever-popular [[Ready Steady Cook]]. She moved on to present ''This Morning'' with [[John Leslie]] and, later, [[Phillip Schofield]].
== Trivia ==
== Trivia ==
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She is the daughter of sitcom actor Tony "''Don't Wait Up''" Britton and the sister-in-law of the actor and kids' presenter [[Brian Cant]].
She is the daughter of sitcom actor Tony "''Don't Wait Up''" Britton and the sister-in-law of the actor and kids' presenter [[Brian Cant]].
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Since 2007, she has hosted the enjoyable nostalgia show, 'That's What I Call Television' for ITV1, focussing mainly on 1980's television. Her co-hosts have included fellow quiz-hosts [[Matthew Kelly]], [[Des Lynam]], [[Julian Clary]], [[Bradley Walsh]] and [[Ronnie Corbett]].
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Later credits have included the one-series-wonder TV nostalgia show, 'That's What I Call Television' for ITV1, (where her co-hosts included [[Matthew Kelly]], [[Des Lynam]], [[Julian Clary]], [[Bradley Walsh]] and [[Ronnie Corbett]]), a short-lived Channel 4 talk show, ''Fern'', and the religiously-inclined BBC One interview series ''Fern Britton Meets...''.
== Web links ==
== Web links ==

Current revision as of 02:58, 23 March 2024

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Contents

Shows

As Seen On TV (team captain)

The Big Allotment Challenge

Britain's Got Talent (judge: non-broadcast pilot)

Celebrity Big Brother (participant)

Culinary Genius

For What It's Worth

Have I Got News for You (guest host)

Mr and Mrs

Names and Games

Ready Steady Cook

A Right Royal Quiz

Soapstar Superstar

Strictly Come Dancing (participant)

Watercolour Challenge

Biography

Former Westward TV announcer/newsreader who later had stints on BBC's Breakfast Time and "News After Noon" and then at TVS, presenting the nightly news programme Coast to Coast alongside Fred Dinenage. After a short stint at London News Network as entertainment correspondent, she became a household institution from six years of fronting the ever-popular Ready Steady Cook. She moved on to present This Morning with John Leslie and, later, Phillip Schofield.

Trivia

She is the daughter of sitcom actor Tony "Don't Wait Up" Britton and the sister-in-law of the actor and kids' presenter Brian Cant.

Later credits have included the one-series-wonder TV nostalgia show, 'That's What I Call Television' for ITV1, (where her co-hosts included Matthew Kelly, Des Lynam, Julian Clary, Bradley Walsh and Ronnie Corbett), a short-lived Channel 4 talk show, Fern, and the religiously-inclined BBC One interview series Fern Britton Meets....

Web links

IMDb entry

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