Anthea Turner
Television host and journalist.
Born
May 25th, 1960
64 years ago
Category
Performers & Entertainers
Country
United Kingdom
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A prominent television presenter and journalist, notable work includes hosting the television programs 'GMTV' and 'The Big Breakfast.' Established a career in television beginning in the late 1980s, leading to high-profile roles across various channels. Renowned for contributions to entertainment and lifestyle programming, influencing British television culture during the 1990s and early 2000s.
Hosted 'GMTV' from 1993 to 1996
Hosted 'The Big Breakfast' in 1992
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