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'''Andrea Vivienne Boardman''' (born 6 November 1967 in [[Enfield]], [[Middlesex]]<ref>http://search.findmypast.co.uk/results/world-records/birth-marriage-death-and-parish-records/births-and-baptisms/england-and-wales-births-1837-2006?firstname=andrea&lastname=boardman&eventyear=1967&eventyear_offset=0</ref>) is an [[England|English]] television presenter. |
'''Andrea Vivienne Boardman''' (born 6 November 1967 in [[Enfield]], [[Middlesex]]<ref>http://search.findmypast.co.uk/results/world-records/birth-marriage-death-and-parish-records/births-and-baptisms/england-and-wales-births-1837-2006?firstname=andrea&lastname=boardman&eventyear=1967&eventyear_offset=0</ref>) is an [[England|English]] television presenter. |
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==History== |
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==Presenting career== |
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In 1985, Boardman was a semi-finalist in the [[Miss International 1985]] pagent, held in Japan.<ref>http://www.veestarz.com/pageants/international/mi1980s/1985/index.html</ref> |
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She started out presenting when ITV's Disney Club launched in the UK in 1988. Andrea was given the role as female presenter after 2,000 hopefuls applied for the job. She went on to present ''Disney Adventures'' (ITV), ''Future Cooks'' (BBC1), ''Entertainment Express'' (BBC1), ''[[Live & Kicking]]'' (BBC1), ''Prize Time'' (Challenge TV), ''Entertainment Today'' (Talk TV) as well producing/presenting her weekend breakfast show on Liberty Radio. Andrea has been a regular face on TV shows including National Lottery, You Bet, ''[[Comic Relief]]'', ''[[Children in Need]]'', ''Don't Try this at Home'' and many more. After a 6-year break from TV to bring up her family, Andrea has recently appeared on ''[[Ready Steady Cook]]'' and ''[[Daybreak (ITV)|Daybreak]]''. In October 2011, along with her father [[Stan Boardman|Stan]] she appeared on ''[[Coach Trip]]''<ref>http://www.channel4.com/programmes/coach-trip/articles/meet-the-celebrity-coach-trip-passengers</ref> |
She started out presenting when ITV's Disney Club launched in the UK in 1988. Andrea was given the role as female presenter after 2,000 hopefuls applied for the job. She went on to present ''Disney Adventures'' (ITV), ''Future Cooks'' (BBC1), ''Entertainment Express'' (BBC1), ''[[Live & Kicking]]'' (BBC1), ''Prize Time'' (Challenge TV), ''Entertainment Today'' (Talk TV) as well producing/presenting her weekend breakfast show on Liberty Radio. Andrea has been a regular face on TV shows including National Lottery, You Bet, ''[[Comic Relief]]'', ''[[Children in Need]]'', ''Don't Try this at Home'' and many more. After a 6-year break from TV to bring up her family, Andrea has recently appeared on ''[[Ready Steady Cook]]'' and ''[[Daybreak (ITV)|Daybreak]]''. In October 2011, along with her father [[Stan Boardman|Stan]] she appeared on ''[[Coach Trip]]''<ref>http://www.channel4.com/programmes/coach-trip/articles/meet-the-celebrity-coach-trip-passengers</ref> |
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==Personal life== |
==Personal life== |
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Andrea is married with two children and is the daughter of [[Liverpool|Liverpudlian]] comedian [[Stan Boardman]] and sister to [[Sky Sports]] presenter and comedian [[Paul Boardman]]. |
Andrea is married with two children and is the daughter of [[Liverpool|Liverpudlian]] comedian [[Stan Boardman]] and twin sister to [[Sky Sports]] presenter and comedian [[Paul Boardman]]. |
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==References== |
==References== |
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| Born | Andrea Vivienne Boardman 6 November 1967 (age 56) |
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Andrea Vivienne Boardman (born 6 November 1967 in Enfield, Middlesex[1]) is an English television presenter.
History
In 1985, Boardman was a semi-finalist in the Miss International 1985 pagent, held in Japan.[2]
She started out presenting when ITV's Disney Club launched in the UK in 1988. Andrea was given the role as female presenter after 2,000 hopefuls applied for the job. She went on to present Disney Adventures (ITV), Future Cooks (BBC1), Entertainment Express (BBC1), Live & Kicking (BBC1), Prize Time (Challenge TV), Entertainment Today (Talk TV) as well producing/presenting her weekend breakfast show on Liberty Radio. Andrea has been a regular face on TV shows including National Lottery, You Bet, Comic Relief, Children in Need, Don't Try this at Home and many more. After a 6-year break from TV to bring up her family, Andrea has recently appeared on Ready Steady Cook and Daybreak. In October 2011, along with her father Stan she appeared on Coach Trip[3]
Personal life
Andrea is married with two children and is the daughter of Liverpudlian comedian Stan Boardman and twin sister to Sky Sports presenter and comedian Paul Boardman.
References
- ^ http://search.findmypast.co.uk/results/world-records/birth-marriage-death-and-parish-records/births-and-baptisms/england-and-wales-births-1837-2006?firstname=andrea&lastname=boardman&eventyear=1967&eventyear_offset=0
- ^ http://www.veestarz.com/pageants/international/mi1980s/1985/index.html
- ^ http://www.channel4.com/programmes/coach-trip/articles/meet-the-celebrity-coach-trip-passengers