Trude Mostue
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![]() Mostue with two cats Photo: Eirik Newth | |
Born | Trude Mostue 28 March 1968 |
Occupation(s) | Veterinary surgeon, television cast member, television presenter |
Years active | 1996–present |
Known for | Recurring roles in BBC veterinary and animal-related series and specials |
Television | Vets' School (1996) Vets in Practice (1997–2002) |
Partner | Cato Sælid |
Children | Frøya Molly (born 2002) Erik Delme (born 2003) Hilda Nellie (born 2005) Celine Felicia (born 2011) |
Trude Mostue (born 28 March 1968) is a Norwegian veterinary surgeon and television presenter. She is best known for her appearances in the BBC documentary series Vet School in 1996, and later in the follow-up series Vets in Practice. She went on to present and co-present a number of television series. After leaving England, Mostue has returned to veterinary practice full-time in Norway.
Early life
Mostue was born in Oslo, Norway, and grew up in Siggerud.[1]
Television career
Mostue lived in the United Kingdom for several years, appearing in the BBC television documentary series Vet School (1996), and later in the follow-up series Vets in Practice (63 episodes, 1997–2002). She went on to present a variety of programmes relating to animals, including Vets to the Rescue,[2] Explorer: Vets at Large,[3] Vets on Holiday,[4] Vets in the Wild,[5] and Britain's Worst Pets.[6]
She has also been in Holiday,[7] Live & Kicking,[8] The Heaven and Earth Show,[9] Masterchef,[10] and One Man and His Dog.[11]
In 2006, she appeared on Skal vi danse, the Norwegian version of Strictly Come Dancing.
Books
Mostue has published four books in the UK and one in Norway.[1] Her UK titles include Pets in Practice (2000), Vets in the Wild: The Real Stories Behind the BBC Television Series (1999), and Wild About Animals: A book of beastly behaviour (1999).
Professional veterinary practice
Mostue resides in Norway, where she co-owns a veterinary clinic.
Personal life
Mostue became engaged to Howard Thomas in 2000.[12] They had three children together: Frøya Molly (born 2002), Erik Delme (born 2003) and Hilda Nellie (born 2005).[citation needed] In October 2006, Mostue and Thomas separated. In 2008, she met Cato Sælid, with whom she later had her last child, Celine Felicia (born 2011).[13]
References
- ^ a b "About Trude". trudemostue.com. Retrieved 7 November 2015.
- ^ "Vets to the Rescue - BBC One London - 18 October 1999". BBC Genome.
- ^ "Explorer: Vets at Large - BBC Choice - 11 January 1999". BBC Genome.
- ^ "Vets on Holiday - BBC One London - 27 August 1998". BBC Genome.
- ^ Lee-Wright, Peter (2009). The Documentary Handbook. Routledge. p. 111. ISBN 9781135270155. Retrieved 26 March 2015.
- ^ "Trude Mostue". The Right Address. Retrieved 7 November 2015.
- ^ "Holiday - BBC One London - 13 January 1998". BBC Genome. Retrieved 7 November 2015.
- ^ "Live and Kicking - BBC One London - 26 September 1998". BBC Genome.
- ^ "The Heaven and Earth Show - BBC One London - 30 January 2000". BBC Genome.
- ^ "Masterchef - BBC One London - 14 May 2000". BBC Genome.
- ^ "One Man and His Dog - BBC One London - 23 December 2003". BBC Genome.
- ^ "TV Vet Trude Mostue and Finance Howard Thomas - 3 Sept 2001". Hello Magazine. Archived from the original on 15 June 2004. Retrieved 7 November 2015.
- ^ "Trude og Cato fikk en datter - 27 Jan 2011". TV2.
External links
- Her official website
- Trude Mostue at IMDb
- Representation page
- Her veterinary website (in Norwegian)