Ben Hanlin
Ben Hanlin | |
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Born | Benjamin Scott Hanlin 26 March 1986 Birmingham, England |
Alma mater | Warwick School |
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Years active | 2012–present |
Spouse | Briony Hanlin[1] |
Children | 2 |
Website | Official website |
Benjamin Scott "Ben" Hanlin (born 26 March 1986) is an English magician and presenter, known for presenting the ITV2 series Tricked from 2013 to 2016.[2] In 2020, Hanlin competed in the twelfth series of Dancing on Ice, where he finished in fourth place.
Career
Hanlin presented a series called Breaking Magic for the Discovery Channel,[3] as well as being a continuity presenter for CBBC.[4] From 2013 to 2016, Hanlin presented three series of Tricked on ITV2. In January 2016, Hanlin joined Capital Birmingham hosting a Saturday afternoon show, which was later cancelled. However, he still covers Capital Breakfast on Capital Birmingham.[5]
In January 2020, Hanlin began competing in the twelfth series of Dancing on Ice.[6] On 1 March 2020, he finished in fourth place, alongside professional partner Carlotta Edwards.[7]
References
- ^ "Ben & Briony - A Vintage Circus Carnival Wedding - Jo Hastings Photography".
- ^ "Tricked". ITV.
- ^ "Shows". Discovery UK.
- ^ "Ben Hanlin in Discovery". Archived from the original on 19 April 2015. Retrieved 18 April 2015.
- ^ "Capital FM". Archived from the original on 4 July 2016. Retrieved 17 June 2016.
- ^ Pearce, Tilly. "Strictly's Kelvin Fletcher 'replaced on Dancing On Ice by Ben Hanlin'". Metro. Retrieved 5 January 2020.
- ^ "Dancing On Ice: Ben Hanlin is sent home in semi-final show, as Libby Clegg performs headbanger in the skate off". Metro. 1 March 2020.