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A presenter, producer and writer, Fiona’s work ranges from news, to features, to sport… Viewers in the north of England and south of Scotland know her for fronting the evening news programme for many years for ITV Border.

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Very rarely do programmes such as The Apprentice produce stars of popular culture, but that was until the British public met and fell in love with entrepreneur, Tre Azam.

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Dr. Nick Baylis Well-being Scientist At Cambridge University, Nick is co-Director of the newly created Well-being Institute, where he endeavours to understand how each of us can make profound progress in our everyday lives: psychologically, physically, and socially.                                                     Visit: http://www.cambridgewellbeing.org/)

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  Phil has been hailed by no less than John Humphrys as, “One of the very best teachers in the country.” A former recipient of the ‘Secondary Teacher of the Year’ award in the National Teaching Awards, he is an English teacher at an inner city school, has written a bestselling book on education, Could Do Better and he’s about take on adult literacy in a Channel 4 series called Can’t Read, Can’t Write.

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Broadcaster and journalist Jennie Bond appears regularly on a wide range of television and radio programmes - from light entertainment to documentaries.

She's known to young and old for her exploits in the jungle of ITV's I'm a Celebrity Get Me Out of Here when she was buried in a coffin full of rats and had to eat a variety of live insects.

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Tania is a professional presenter with a wealth of experience behind her.

Tania rose to fame through her weekly round up of media entertainment from around the world on the highly popular Good Morning with Anne and Nick on BBC1. She went on to front The Entertainment Show and then host Showbiz Weekly with Tania Bryer which was broadcast on Sky News and Sky One for seven years.

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Stefan's radio credits include: twelve years of Gardeners' Question Time on Radio 4, The Gardening Quiz on Radio 4 which he devised, wrote and presented, and Classic Gardening Forum on Classic FM. He has appeared as contributor or presenter on many television shows including: Stefan's Garden Road Show for BBC2, Open House for Channel 5, Stefan Buczacki's Gardening Britain for BBC2, Good Morning with Anne and Nick for BBC1, BBC's coverage of The Chelsea Flower Show, BBC2's Gardeners' World, Bazaar for BBC1, That's Gardening (TVS) and Gardeners' Direct Line (BBC1).

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After 5 years on our screens, and having built up quite a following with Sky and Channel 4 viewers, ITV offered Zö a place on the ITV schedule with This Morning Puzzle Book, a participation continuation of ITV 1’s flagship daytime show This Morning. Zö’s broad appeal across the generations has seen her go from strength to strength and until recently she was one of the presenters in ITV 1's Make Your Play.

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Benjamin Cohen is well known both as an entrepreneur and as a television journalist.

He has been both the youngest ever director of a public company and the youngest correspondent on a network news programme. He regularly speaks on his experiences in the dot.com boom, privacy, e-commerce, new media and diversity.

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  Ellie Crisell is key presenting talent and a journalist at the BBC. Ellie anchored Newsround on BBC1 between April 2003 and March 2008. Ellie is now the presenter of the BBC1 8pm Bulletin and a regular presenter on the BBC News Channel. She has also presented for BBC London and appeared as a reporter and pundit on children's issues on Newsnight, BBC Breakfast and the One O'Clock News. Ellie previously worked for ITN, presenting radio and television news.

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Barbara Currie is the UK's foremost yoga expert and is the leader in sales of health and fitness videos including The Total Body Plan and Barbara Currie's Seven Secret's of Yoga. With over 30 years experience in health, she has appeared on television shows as diverse as Magpie, The James Whale Show and on GMTV teaching yoga and fitness. Barbara's Cellulite Beater became an overnight bestseller when Barbara first brought it to an audience on GMTV.

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Britain’s (and possibly the World’s!) longest-serving TV weather forecaster, Michael Fish became famous for his so called 'hurricane gaff' in 1987. Now retired from the Met Office he spends his time as a regular weather presenter on BBC SouthEast, as well as giving after dinner speeches and lectures on Climate Change. He is the co-author of 'Storm Force' about Britain's wildest weather.

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David FitzGerald has been in the media for over twenty-six years, covering television programme production, corporate and commercial presentations plus script writing, music, commercial voice overs and an after-dinner speaker (with a strong line in comedy). He is also a features writer for the Northcliffe Newspaper Group and has a regular programme on BBC Radio Devon.

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Adrian Goldberg is currently presenting the overnight show on TalkSport from 1am to 6am, from Tuesday to Friday.

Former BBC1 Watchdog and Politics Show presenter Adrian Goldberg has made his name as an independent film-maker, following the release of his controversial investigative documentary Manchester Disunited And Other Football Feuds.

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Jacqui Hames is the presenter of ITV's Crime Channel (www.itvlocal.com), and is one of Britain’s best-known real life Detectives, having presented live TV appeals on the BBC flagship show Crimewatch every month for 16 yrs. After serving with the Metropolitan Police for over 25 years she is now seen regularly on GMTV and Sky News giving advice and commenting on news stories.

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Jane is a trained broadcast journalist and presenter. She’s enjoyed a varied career, working for both ITV and BBC, specialising in news and current affairs and factual entertainment. Jane works in Radio and Television and particularly relishes the challenge of live broadcasting.

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Alice Hibbert is an international news and current affairs presenter and correspondent. She is the lead female anchor on Russia Today, the Moscow-based 24 hour news channel. Alice previously worked at ITN’s London Tonight before moving to Russia in 2005 to front and produce RT’s business programme. 

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Virginia Ironside is well-known as an agony aunt and author. She has worked, over the past forty years, at the Daily Mail, the Sunday Telegraph, Woman magazine, Today, the Sunday Mirror and the Sunday Post. Virginia Ironside is currently doing a one-woman show, The Virginia Monologues: Why it's Great to be Sixty based on her latest book of the same name. 

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Judi is a leading tv expert in body language, relationships, social behaviour and workplace culture and has had her own 4-part body language series on called Naked Celebrity, which she researched and presented.

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Ciona Johnson-King is one of the UK’s most respected beauty presenters. Breakfast television viewers will know her as one of the regular makeover experts working their magic on GMTV

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Akhtar is an anchor and presenter for TV shows (news, features and entertainment), awards ceremonies, live events, conferences, corporate events, public speaker at travel/non-travel related events (World Travel Awards, British Film and Television Academy (BAFTA), Asia Luxury Travel Market, The Princes Trust (Ambassador)

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Allan is well known as a presenter of award-winning television news, having been a main Sky News presenter for more than 14 years, often fronting the technology show, Technofile.

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Phil Lavelle is a news correspondent for BBC Breakfast where he's worked full time since 2009. Before joining Breakfast, he was one of the main faces of Five News and an Entertainment Correspondent/Presenter for Sky News.

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Martin Lewis, Money Saving Expert, presents Martin Lewis’ It Pays To Watch on Five, and ITV1’s Tonight money shows. He’s also GMTV’s in-house expert, as well as occupying regular slots on Radio 1 & 2. In print he’s a columnist for the News of The World and author of three bestsellers. Yet he’s best known for his website MoneySavingExpert.com, now a national institution with over four million monthly users.

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Jacqui Marson is a psychologist and broadcaster with wide-ranging television and radio experience.

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An experienced presenter and reporter Emma now works for BBC Look North in Hull. During her career Emma has worked for most of the main terrestrial UK broadcasters within a variety of specialisations. Her expertise ranges from general news and current affairs, sport, business and economics, consumer affairs and politics.

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James Max is an accomplished Radio and TV presenter with an expertise in business and finance with a flair for debates on current affairs. He presents Saturday Breakfast and the Sunday Afternoon Show on London's Biggest Conversation, the talk radio station, LBC 97.3

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Charlie is a confident, intelligent, focused and quick-witted presenter with a warm and engaging personality. Professional and highly experienced he has superb live studio, location filming and OB skills and is an accomplished interviewer who’s relaxed and friendly style enables him to get the best out of his guests.

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Rosie Millard is a broadcaster and feature writer for the Sunday Times. She and her husband write a marriage column (Mr. and Mrs. Millard) for the Times' Body and Soul, and she also has a weekly column in the Independent's saturday finance pages. She writes for the Daily Mail, the New Statesman, was the BBC's Arts Correspondent for 10 years and regularly appears on Radio 4 and BBC 1.  

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Originally from Australia, Scott works for a veterinary hospital in East London whilst appearing on many TV programmes. Using his unique down-to-earth style and broad veterinary knowledge, Scott has become a household name in Britain as a leading TV vet and animal lover.

 

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Television and radio presenter Juliet Morris is a well-known face in the world of broadcasting. Juliet left Newsround in 1995 to present BBC Breakfast News for three years and has since fronted a wide range of factual and current affairs programmes for the BBC including House Detectives, The Travel Show and The Heaven and Earth Show. She was previously a reporter on BBC's Countryfile.

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Anton Mosimann owns and runs Mosimann’s, the private members club in Belgravia. He also has the Mosimann Academy in Battersea where cookery demonstrations and seminars take place and which is home to his valuable collection of over six thousand cookery books dating back to the early 1600’s. His outside catering company, Mosimann’s Party Service holds a Royal Warrant to HRH The Prince of Wales for Catering.

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Bridgid is one of the most recognisable faces of Channel 4 News.  As well as regularly co-presenting, she is currently the Money Reporter, covering all areas of personal finance, consumer news, business and economics for Channel 4 News at Noon.

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Susan Osman went to China early in December 2009 and has made a big impression at CRI - China Radio International. (The biggest radio station in the world). She hosts a programme called the Beijing Hour with Susan Osman, a current affairs hour which is broadcast in 65 languages around the world.  

 

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Nick Owen came to national prominence in 1983 as one of the first faces to appear on breakfast television in Britain. He is now the presenter of BBC Midlands Today.

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Libby has reported for the BBC and others for over a decade. She has presented The Money Programme on BBC One and Two for the past 3 years, travelling extensively within the UK and abroad, covering a huge variety of business stories and reporting on market trends.

 

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Justin Preston formed his own company called Rare! in 2000 to cater for the very top end of London restaurants and hotels. Rare! has been a success through providing the very best quality and service.

 

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Angela Rippon has been a familiar face and voice in British broadcasting for over 40 years. The career of this award winning journalist has embraced an impressive variety of programmes on both radio and television for both Commercial and BBC stations in Britain, America and Australia.

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Sam Robertson appeared in Coronation Street from 2004 until 2007 and is currently appearing in River City for BBC Scotland. He is represented by Knight Ayton Management for his presenting work. To date Sam has appeared on magazine and celebrity shows and is keen to enhance his presenting skills into lifestyle, adventure, entertainment and factual programming.

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Graham Rogers is a television and radio presenter with experience working for ITV, BBC, Sky and Classic Gold. He is a naturally inquisitive interviewer with a warm and friendly presentation style. As a voice-over, Graham was the voice of ITV1. He has provided the voice for many television & radio commercials, promotions & narrations including ITV1’s National Television Awards & 60 Minute Makeover. He is an accomplished conference & event host.

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Justin and Colin have just completed another 26 episodes of Colin and Justin’s Home Heist, set in Canada. The series is currently airing on HGTV in Canada and in Ireland, Australia, Italy, Belgium, Finland, Norway, Asia, Africa and Poland…with more to come. The book to accompany the series is available on Penguin books.

 

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Catrina's television career took off in the early 90's with This Morning for ITV and Good Morning With Anne and Nick, for BBC 1, where Catrina interviewed the famed and fortuned from across the globe. In 1998, Catrina had her own series on NBC Super Channel V.I.P - a nightly show where she conducted interviews with a wide range of personalities including historians, authors, scientists, entrepreneurs and politicians. Catrina then co-presented BBC 1's Heaven and Earth Show for 2 series. Fluent in several languages and mother of three, Catrina is a keen sports enthusiast and arts lover.

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Shini is determined to transform the complex world of cutting-edge science and emerging technology into fascinating prime-time television. She is able to translate scientific theory into entertaining, interesting and digestible formats as seen on programmes such as The One Show (BBC1) and Inside Out London (BBC1) and Something for the Weekend (BBC2).

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Alison is a multi-award-winning personal finance journalist and editor of the website www.mymoneydiva.com. She was the deputy personal finance editor of the Daily Telegraph, where she worked for more than six years as a personal finance specialist, and broke numerous exclusives. She has an easy manner and enthusiastic style, which helps her explain money in an accessible and straightforward way.

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Allyson Stewart-Allen is an internationally renowned business expert in the fields of international marketing and working across cultures. A Californian based in the UK for over 20 years, she runs a thriving business from her offices in Los Angeles and London, where she lives and gets to apply her fluency in French and German.

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Lucy has presented all sorts of TV shows, starting out as the ‘‘Letters Lady" on Countdown, through to DIY and home improvement shows for BBC. Nowadays she is well-known for her gardening activity both on ITV and Anglia, winning medals at Chelsea, was the Ideal Home magazine gardening columnist and currently author of the successful Greenfingers Guides series (published by Headline.) http://www.opengardendesign.co.uk/.

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  Noni Ware knows the fashion business inside out. She gained her experience in the fashion industry at Conde Nast and Elle magazine before becoming retail editor at Harpers Bazaar.

She has a huge client base as a personal stylist and life coach – it includes people from all walks of life including many celebrities.

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Joanna Yarrow is one of Britain's leading experts on ethical living, and combines her passion and experience with a flair for engaging diverse audiences.

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Joanna Yarrow is one of Britain's leading experts in ethical living. She is passionate about finding attractive ways to live more sustainably, and combines her passion and experience with a flair for engaging broad audiences.

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