Christine Bleakley
(No game show credits of any kind since the original DOI ended... she *will* get another one at some point, won't she? Also, she and Frank Lampard were together for six years before they tied the knot) |
(→Biography: and just to clarify *which* Frank Lampard. The senior one only played for West Ham and Southend, and only won two England caps - though he is of course now Christine's father-in-law ;)) |
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She made her networked debut as co-host on [[Let Me Entertain You]] before becoming better known as [[Adrian Chiles]]' co-presenter on BBC1's anything-goes magazine programme ''The One Show''. In June 2010, she followed in Chiles' footsteps by defecting to ITV, to present amongst other things ''GMTV'''s successor ''Daybreak'', alongside Chiles. Poor viewing figures meant both were fired after fifteen months. Sorry, we mean "allowed to focus on peak-time commitments". | She made her networked debut as co-host on [[Let Me Entertain You]] before becoming better known as [[Adrian Chiles]]' co-presenter on BBC1's anything-goes magazine programme ''The One Show''. In June 2010, she followed in Chiles' footsteps by defecting to ITV, to present amongst other things ''GMTV'''s successor ''Daybreak'', alongside Chiles. Poor viewing figures meant both were fired after fifteen months. Sorry, we mean "allowed to focus on peak-time commitments". | ||
| - | She began dating footballer Frank Lampard in 2009, and married him in December 2015, taking his surname. As of 2025, she is yet to have a game show credit as Christine Lampard. | + | She began dating footballer Frank Lampard in 2009 (the one who played for Chelsea, that is - not his father of the same name), and married him in December 2015, taking his surname. As of 2025, she is yet to have a game show credit as Christine Lampard. |
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Current revision as of 22:27, 22 May 2025
Biography
Christine served her telly apprenticeship as an entertainment reporter in her native Northern Ireland, hosting the shows Skyhigh (from a helicopter - mmmm, niiice gimmick) and First Stop.
She made her networked debut as co-host on Let Me Entertain You before becoming better known as Adrian Chiles' co-presenter on BBC1's anything-goes magazine programme The One Show. In June 2010, she followed in Chiles' footsteps by defecting to ITV, to present amongst other things GMTV's successor Daybreak, alongside Chiles. Poor viewing figures meant both were fired after fifteen months. Sorry, we mean "allowed to focus on peak-time commitments".
She began dating footballer Frank Lampard in 2009 (the one who played for Chelsea, that is - not his father of the same name), and married him in December 2015, taking his surname. As of 2025, she is yet to have a game show credit as Christine Lampard.
Trivia
In 2010 she waterskied across the English Channel for Sport Relief.
