Barney Harwood
Television host and actor, BBC presenter

Born
November 7th, 1979
45 years ago
Category
Performers & Entertainers
Country
United Kingdom
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Barney Harwood is a television host and actor from England. He gained prominence through various roles and presenting opportunities. His work includes hosting the children's television series 'Blue Peter' from 2006 to 2012, where he engaged with young audiences through interactive segments and projects. Harwood also starred in the CBBC show 'The Slammer' and took part in singing competitions. He has been involved in entertainment for over two decades, showcasing versatility through presenting and acting roles in children's programming.
Hosted 'Blue Peter' from 2006 to 2012
Starred in 'The Slammer'
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