Christine's got Klassy opposition in Morning show race; TELEVISION.Byline: VICTORIA McMAHON TELLY beauty Christine Bleakley Christine Bleakley (b.20 January 1971) is a television presenter known for her work in her native Northern Ireland, hosting a number of shows. Along with Stephen Nolan and Stuart Robinson, she was one of the original presenters on Belfast CityBeat, and she also hosted could lose out to sitting on the This Morning sofa - if presenter Phil Schofield has his way. This Morning co-host Phil is championing I'm A Celebrity star Myleene Klass to replace Fern Britton, 51, who leaves the flagship show in July. It means Newtownards star Christine could miss out on doubling her money and the pounds 200,000 job. An ITV (1) See interactive TV. (2) (iTV) The code name for Apple's video media hub (see Apple TV). insider said: "Philip thinks Myleene is perfect for the job and has made sure his voice is heard. He thinks she's got the right combination of talent personality and looks that would endear en·dear tr.v. en·deared, en·dear·ing, en·dears To make beloved or very sympathetic: a couple whose kindness endeared them to friends. her to viewers. "Philip's opinion is well respected among senior executives and if he's confident he could work with Myleene then they will listen. "After all, he's the one who's going to have to work with her." Christine stepped into Myleene's shoes as copresenter with Adrian Chiles on The One Show. Other well-known TV faces who have thrown their hat in the ring to share the sofa with Phil are Dancing on Ice For information on Dancing on Ice in other countries, see . For the Australian version of the show, see . Dancing on Ice is a British television show, in which celebrities and their professional partners dance on ice in front of a panel of judges. star Zoe Salmon, Ruth Langsford, Natasha Kaplinsky and Mirror columnist Fiona Phillips. Christine has remained tight-lipped over mounting speculation of her jumping ship to ITV. But she said recently: "This Morning is something which has come out of the ether. "It is not something that I have been looking for but more than anything else it is flattering to even have my name in the frame." CAPTION(S): HOST Christine Bleakley |
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