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| Kate Thornton | |
|---|---|
 Thornton in 2010 | |
| Born | (1973-02-07) seven February 1973 Cheltenham, Gloucestershire,[1] England |
| Nationality | British |
| Occupation | Television set presenter, journalist |
| Years active | 1992–present |
| Television | Don't Try This at Home! (1998–2001) The X Factor (2004–2006) Loose Women (2009–2011) This Morning (2009–2012) 71 Degrees North (2010) |
| Partner(southward) | Darren Emerson (2004–2011) |
| Children | one |
Kate Thornton (built-in 7 February 1973)[1] is an English announcer and idiot box presenter, best known as the showtime presenter of The X Factor (2004–2006) and for presenting daytime shows including Loose Women (2009–2011) and This Morning time (2009–2012). In 2010, she co-presented the first serial of 71 Degrees North alongside Gethin Jones.
Career [edit]
Journalism [edit]
In 1995, she became the youngest e'er editor of pop mag Smash Hits at age 22, producing her commencement issue in Feb 1996 covering the breakup of male child-band Take That.[2] She left a year later, having been unable to prevent a further slide in sales of the magazine.[3] In 1997, she became a Features Editor at the Sunday Times, a post she held until 2001, and also a contributing Editor for magazine Marie Claire, in which position she connected until 2003.[4]
Television set [edit]
Whilst undertaking these new editorial roles, Thornton began a second career in television. In Feb 1997, Thornton was given her first Goggle box presenting job, on the ITV electric current affairs programme Straight Upwardly. She was tasked with putting together a photo tribute with music for Princess Diana on the 24-hour interval of her death. In an interview in March 2011, Thornton said: "...because it was a Lord's day, the music library was shut and the only thing I had in my automobile, the simply piece of music that was appropriate was "Candle in the Wind" from Elton John's greatest hits." Colleagues attributed the subsequent airplay and so the re-recording of the song to this event. Thornton is quoted every bit having been doubtful initially, but later having come to take the possibility: "I never dared to assume for i minute that I was the link. Simply Nick Knowles (co-presenter on the testify) has convinced me that any came as a event of it was all down to me."[v]
Thornton was the offset presenter of the UK serial of The X Factor. She presented three serial of the bear witness from 2004 until 2006 before being replaced past Dermot O'Leary. Thornton after anchored ITV's daytime serial Loose Women, in rotation with Andrea McLean. She presented 233 episodes of the prove from 2009 until 2011. She was replaced by Carol Vorderman.[ citation needed ]
Thornton was a regular stand-in presenter on This Morning and in 2010, she co-presented the first series of 71 Degrees Due north aslope Gethin Jones. Neither returned for the second series. In 2010, she narrated The Nation's Favourite Abba Song. Thornton likewise presented A Night with Will Young in 2011. She guest presented 6 episodes of Lorraine in 2012.
Thornton also presented Gravity Games for BBC Two, Women: The Naked Truth Honest for Channel four and Breasts Uncupped for Sky1.[4]
Radio [edit]
Thornton has presented a number of programmes for BBC Radio 2 since 2002. Along with presenting, Thornton was also the writer of the radio documentary From Ring to Make in 2004, and the creator of the radio series Line of Enquiry, inviting an audition to put questions to a number of celebrities, which began in 2007.[4]
From 10 March until 28 April 2013, Thornton presented The Boots Experience Good Forum, a radio show dedicated to health and fitness, which aired on Existent Radio and Smooth Radio.[6]
Since 2014, Thornton has presented Paper Cuts, a radio series for BBC Radio 2, She joined Greatest Hits Radio on 26th Feb 2022 and has replaced Darren Proctor on Sabbatum nights.
Other work [edit]
Thornton launched cashback site TBSeen in January 2016,[7] forth with Tv set presenters Myleene Klass, Amanda Byram and Denise Van Outen, celebrity chef Lisa Faulkner, actresses Tamzin Outhwaite, Julie Graham and singers Heidi Range and the band All Saints, Nicole Appleton, Natalie Appleton, Mel Blatt and Shaznay Lewis. TBSeen entered administration in September 2018.[eight]
Thornton hosted the live Strictly Come Dancing tour in 2008, 2009, 2010, 2012 and 2013. She also voiced the role of the reddish carpeting presenter in the UK Version of Shrek 2.[ citation needed ]
Kate currently hosts Yahoo! podcast White Vino Question Time where she asks iii friends, iii questions over three bottles of vino. Guests have included Jo Joyner, Nadia Sawalha, Malin Andersson, Leigh Francis, Angela Griffin and Amanda Holden. The podcast kickoff aired in December 2018.[9] During lockdown, she also created and hosted Up Close And Socially Distant, a video series for Yahoo!, where she chatted over the phone to famous faces, front line workers and those leading initiatives to help serve the community during lockdown.[ten] The show ran for ix weeks.
Personal life [edit]
Thornton began dating DJ Darren Emerson in 2004.[xi] The couple became engaged in 2007. She gave birth to her commencement child, a boy named Ben on 13 May 2008.[12] On 3 Feb 2011, she announced alive on air that she and Emerson had separated.[ commendation needed ]
In Jan 2012, Thornton said that afterward leaving Loose Women she had enrolled at college to study counselling considering her television career had "hitting the kerb".[13]
She has been in a relationship with construction worker Mat Vincent since 2013.
Filmography [edit]
- Television receiver
| Twelvemonth | Title | Part |
|---|---|---|
| 1998–1999 | Top of the Pops | Presenter |
| Dishes | ||
| The Power List | ||
| 1998–2000 | The Kate and Jono Show | Co-presenter |
| Don't Attempt This at Abode | Presenter | |
| This Morning | Reporter | |
| 2000 | The TV BAFTAs | Presenter |
| 2001–2003 | Pop Idol: Extra | |
| 2001 | The Brits are Coming | |
| The Brits: Backstage | ||
| BAFTA Children's Awards | ||
| 2001–2002 | The Ideal Home Prove | |
| 2001–2003 | Holiday – Y'all Call the Shots | |
| 2002 | Lad's Ground forces | |
| 2003 | VH-i'due south Behind the Movies: Meridian Gun | Narrator[14] |
| 2004 | American Idol | Invitee |
| 2004 | Westlife - She's The One | Host |
| 2004–2006 | The 10 Gene | Presenter |
| 2005 | Celebrity Wrestling | Co-presenter |
| Happy Birthday Elton John | Presenter | |
| Greatest Britons | Presenter | |
| 2007 | Britain'southward Classroom Heroes | Co-presenter |
| Purple Diversity Functioning | ||
| 2008 | Inaugural to Midnight: Take That Alive | Presenter |
| Don't Miss a Trick | Presenter | |
| Hello Good day | ||
| Elton'south New Twelvemonth'due south Eve Party | ||
| 2009–2011 | Loose Women | Presenter |
| 2009–2012, 2014, 2018 | This Morning | Relief presenter |
| 2010 | 71 Degrees Due north | Co-presenter |
| The Nation's Favourite Abba Song | Narrator | |
| 2011 | A Dark with Volition Young | Presenter |
| 2011, 2012 | This Forenoon'south Hub | Relief presenter |
| 2012 | Lorraine | Guest presenter |
| 2018 | The One Prove | Presenter of special segment on Smash Hits |
| 2019 | Richard Osman'southward Business firm of Games | Panellist |
| 2020– | Children in Need | Co-presenter |
| 2021 | Celebrity Mastermind | Contestant |
- Radio
| Twelvemonth | Title | Role | Network | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2005–2020 | Let's Talk | Presenter | BBC Newcastle | Regular presenter |
| 2011 | Going Out with Alan Carr | Stand-in presenter | BBC Radio 2 | |
| 2013 | The Boots Experience Adept Forum | Presenter | Existent Radio & Smooth Radio | 1 series |
| 2014–2016, 2019 | Paper Cuts | BBC Radio ii | iv series (2014–2016) Christmas Special (2019) | |
| 2015 | Magic'due south Music of My Life | Magic | i serial | |
| 2017 | Saturday Breakfast | Stand up-in presenter | BBC Radio 2 | |
| Kate Thornton's 90s | Presenter | Ane-off special | ||
| 2017–2019 | The Zoe Brawl Show | Stand up-in presenter | ||
| 2022–present | Sabbatum Nights | Presenter | Greatest Hits Radio |
References [edit]
- ^ a b "Kate Thornton. Biography, news, photos and videos". Hello Magazine . Retrieved eight October 2020.
- ^ Can 'Smash Hits' survive the end of Take That? by Andy Beckett The Independent – Dominicus 18 February 1996
- ^ Nigh Smash Hits! Archived 2 September 2011 at the Wayback Auto Smash Hits Pop Aqueduct website
- ^ a b c Kate Thornton CV at Troika Talent PDF file accessed September 2011
- ^ Kate Thornton: Single motherhood, guilt and why she worries about Kate Middleton, Interview past Marianne Kavanagh.
- ^ West, Gillian (8 March 2013). "Boots UK launches radio and online plan hosted by Kate Thornton". The Drum . Retrieved eleven March 2013.
- ^ Julia Llewellyn Smith (two January 2016). "Boob tube presenter Kate Thornton'due south new venture that could save y'all coin". The Daily Telegraph.
- ^ "Cashback Site TBSeen Goes Into Administration". Skint Dad. v November 2018. Retrieved 5 Nov 2018.
- ^ "iTunesCharts.internet: 'White Wine Question Time' by Yahoo! UK (British Podcasts iTunes Nautical chart)". world wide web.itunescharts.net . Retrieved 28 June 2019.
- ^ "Yahoo UK launches new series: Up Close and Socially Afar". world wide web.inpublishing.co.uk . Retrieved 28 June 2020.
- ^ Melanie Swan. Joy of X. The People. 29 October 2006.
- ^ McGrath, Nick (29 Dec 2019). "Kate Thornton: For a loose woman, I'thousand obsessed with saving". Retrieved 4 January 2020 – via world wide web.thetimes.co.uk.
- ^ "Axed Kate Goes Dorsum To School". HuffPost United kingdom. 10 Jan 2012.
- ^ Doug Rittenhouse (2003). Behind The Movies - Top Gun (Television production). VH1. Consequence occurs at 40:34. Retrieved 9 Baronial 2019.
External links [edit]
- Kate Thornton at IMDb
- Kate Thornton's CV
- Kate Thornton on Greatest Hits Radio
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Source: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kate_Thornton